Aster DM Healthcare, a leading healthcare provider with a presence in multiple countries, is marking its 20 years in Qatar this year, a statement said Monday.

Gulf Times

With a view to provide high-quality healthcare services in Qatar, the group launched its first clinic in 2003 as Al Rafa Polyclinic in Msherieb. Quickly becoming a healthcare facility sought after by both local and expat communities, this was the first polyclinic in Qatar by an expat Indian management, it was explained.

"The facility was relocated to its current building on C Ring Road in 2013 with additional facilities and treatment units. Presently Aster operates one hospital, five medical centres and six pharmacies in various parts of the country. Aster DM Healthcare has also played an active role in supporting the Qatar National Health Strategy's efforts to provide quality healthcare services to citizens and residents .

"Over the past two decades, Aster DM Healthcare has been committed to delivering exceptional medical care to patients in Qatar, leveraging its expertise in areas such as cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, urology, family medicine and more.

"Aster Qatar has treated 2mn patients, concluded 6mn out-patient visits and performed over 10,000 surgeries to date with compassion, care, and empathy and have touched countless lives and made a positive impact on the community.

"The healthcare provider has established a strong reputation for its patient-centric approach, state-of-the-art facilities, and highly skilled medical professionals.

"As Aster DM Healthcare marks 20 years in Qatar, it reaffirms its commitment to providing world-class healthcare services to patients in the country, and to continuing to play a vital role in Qatar's healthcare ecosystem.

"But according to many staff members, the most rewarding part of working at Aster Qatar is the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families," the statement said.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Kapil Chib, COO, Aster DM Healthcare - Qatar stated: “I want to thank our doctor, nurses and staff for the unwavering dedication, commitment, and professionalism that has been the driving force behind our success and our patients to trust us with their health and wellbeing, We offer advanced, specialised care that is both affordable and accessible to our patients. We will continue to provide the best possible care for years to come.”
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