Dr. Aashish Chaudhry is the Managing Director of Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital in Dwarka, New Delhi, India. He heads the Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement department at the hospital. Under his visionary leadership, the hospital has become an epitome of clinical excellence, trust, and compassion in just six years. With over two decades of expertise, Dr. Chaudhry stands out as one of the finest orthopaedic surgeons in the country. His remarkable performance is a true success saga that showcases his dedication and skill in the field
“DR. AASHISH CHAUDHRY IS EXPLORING AVENUES TO ESTABLISH A MEDICAL COLLEGE IN INDIA FOR TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, AAKASH HEALTHCARE INTENDS TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL HEALTHCARE”
Dr. Aashish Chaudhry’s decision to pursue a career in medicine was influenced by his father, Dr. J.C. Chaudhary, a celebrated edupreneur and numerologist, who had always harboured the hope that one of his sons would embrace the medical profession. During his youth, Dr. J.C. Chaudhary aspired to become a clinician, but unfortunately, he couldn’t pass the exams. Thus, his father’s strong desire to have a family member pursue a career in medicine ultimately guided Dr. Chaudhry on his path to becoming a clinician.
Dr. Chaudhry boasts an impressive academic journey and vast experience in orthopaedics. He pursued his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in 2002, followed by an MS in Orthopaedics from Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Hospitals, New Delhi. He furthered his knowledge in orthopaedic surgery by completing an MCh from the University of Seychelles American Institute of Medicine in 2009 and an MRCS from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in Additionally, this accomplished leader has earned a Healthcare Management degree from the renowned Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
During the early stages of his career, Dr. Chaudhry honed his expertise as a Senior Residency Doctor at Lady Hardinge Medical College and Sushruta Trauma Centre in Orthopaedics. Later, he served as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Holy Angels Hospital in New Delhi. In his current role as the Managing Director of Aakash Healthcare, he strives to provide his patients with exceptional care.
A LIFELONG LEARNER
As a leading orthopaedic specialist in Delhi, Dr. Chaudhry excels in treating osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and various degenerative knee conditions. His expertise includes advanced procedures like robotic knee replacements, encompassing total and partial kneere placements, and total hip replacements. He has performed over 18,000 surgeries in the last 20 years.
With a wealth of experience under his belt, he approaches each day as a fresh chance to expand his knowledge. Every patient he encounters becomes a valuable source of new challenges, insights, and ideas. Furthermore, his active involvement in esteemed professional organisations, such as the Medical Council of India and the Indian Orthopaedic Association, proves his commitment to lifelong learning. These affiliations also highlight his expertise besides showcasing his dedication to staying up-to-date with the ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
A VISIONARY
Dr. Chaudhry’s strategic vision and persistent dedication have propelled Aakash Healthcare to new heights of success. His dynamic approach and relentless commitment to excellence have helped build a healthy environment where patients receive top-notch medical treatments and personalised attention and empathy. Because of his insistent efforts, Aakash Healthcare has become renowned for its impressive facilities, cutting-edge medical equipment, meticulous selection of highly skilled doctors, and exceptional nursing care, enhancing the overall healthcare experience for all.
Furthermore, the group, under Dr. Chaudhry’s direction, made significant contributions during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. These efforts rightfully earned the organisation well-deserved accolades and widespread recognition.
ON AN EXPANSION SPREE
Under Dr. Chaudhry’s leadership, Aakash Healthcare is expanding its horizons beyond India. The ambitious leader achieved a significant milestone in November 2022 with the inauguration of a pioneering multi-specialty hospital in Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan. In addition, he is actively exploring opportunities in other promising markets, including Bahrain, Mongolia, and Fiji, to establish healthcare facilities.
In India, Dr. Chaudhry has solidified Aakash Healthcare’s presence with the launch of its first specialised orthopaedic hospital, Aakash Orthocity, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, in May 2023. The organisation is on the verge of acquiring hospitals in strategic locations such as Noida, Delhi, and Meerut, to provide accessible healthcare services to a larger population. Additionally, the leader is exploring avenues to establish a medical college in India to train the next generation of healthcare professionals. As the hospital chain continues to expand its horizons, it remains steadfast in its mission to provide unparalleled healthcare services, both nationally and internationally.
DONNING MULTIPLE HATS
Dr. Chaudhry has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the International Affairs Committee for Europe & CIS at PHDCCI (PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry). He also serves as the Co-Chairperson of the ASSOCHAM National Council on Healthcare and is a member of the General Body of MIICCIA (Millennial India International Chamber of Commerce Industry & Agriculture). Through these positions, he actively contributes to transforming the healthcare landscape in India and beyond.
A PROLIFIC WRITER AND THOUGHT LEADER
Dr. Chaudhry has penned numerous peer-reviewed papers and scientific publications that have garnered significant acclaim within the global pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Moreover, he keeps up with the latest developments in orthopaedic surgery by taking part in training programs and workshops.
GARNERING LAURELS
Dr. Chaudhry has been bestowed with prestigious awards such as the Gold Medal in Physiology and Forensic Medicine from Delhi University. His significant contributions to healthcare also earned him an honorary doctorate from Chitkara University in March Under his visionary leadership, Aakash Healthcare achieved a remarkable milestone on World Osteoporosis Day, October 20, The institution set a historic World Record for the “Fastest Bone Densitometry Screenings at Multiple Venues,” certified by World Records India. Free Mega Bone Mineral Density Checkup Camps were organised at 15 locations in the National Capital Region, benefiting over 3,000 people in just 4 hours. Additionally, attendees received free Vitamin D and Calcium supplements based on their medical reports. This noble initiative garnered widespread appreciation and praise from the community. The achievement marked Aakash Healthcare’s 7th year of incorporation and highlighted the conglomerate’s commitment to raising awareness about bone health and the early detection of osteoporosis.