Bengaluru, July 1, 2016: In a bid to recognize the noble and righteous services of doctors, Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore celebrated National Doctors Day, by organizing various activities for the medical fraternity.
July 1 is celebrated throughout India as Doctors Day in honour of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, legendary physician and second chief minister of West Bengal. Dr B C Roy was born on July 1, 1882, and passed away on the same day in 1962.
Doctors at Fortis Hospitals participated in the activities with zeal and enthusiasm. The fashion show witnessed the doctors walking the ramp with elegance and grace. The celebration turned out to be an excellent platform for the doctors to exhibit their talent and skills. The melodious musical performances left the audience enthralled and spellbound. The dance performances mesmerized the spectators and were performed amongst loud applause and cheers.
“Doctors form the backbone of the medical fraternity spectrum. They form an inevitable and irreplaceable part of everyone’s lives. This is an ideal day for all of us to pay tribute to the doctors and appreciate their ability to comfort and heal. Doctors’ Day celebration is a humble gesture from our end to thank our doctors for their relentless services to the community.” said Mr. Vijayrathna V, Zonal Director, Fortis Hospitals.
About Fortis Healthcare Limited
Fortis Healthcare Limited is a leading integrated healthcare delivery service provider in India. The healthcare verticals of the company primarily comprise hospitals, diagnostics and day care specialty facilities. Currently, the company operates its healthcare delivery services in India, Dubai, Mauritius and Sri Lanka with 54 healthcare facilities (including projects under development), approximately 10,000 potential beds and 314 diagnostic centres.