Artemis Hospital Gurgaon Reviews

When my identical twin and I both developed kidney failure from a genetic condition, conventional paired donation seemed impossible. Dr. Tripathi engineered a novel sequential transplant protocol using advanced compatibility testing, giving us both new kidneys six months apart.

At 94, my grandfather refused treatment for his worsening congestive heart failure, insisting he'd lived long enough. Dr. Thakral spent an entire afternoon discussing his wartime memories and favorite poetry before gently explaining how treatment could preserve his quality of life. She created a personalized plan that respected his dignity while managing symptoms - he's now gardening again and recently attended his great-granddaughter's wedding.

My 68-year-old mother, a retired architect with early-onset dementia, became agitated and combative during hospital stays. Dr. Thakral transformed her room with architectural blueprints and classical music, recognizing these familiar elements could calm her. She developed a non-pharmacological approach that reduced her medication needs by 40% while improving her mood and engagement.

When my 102-year-old grandmother fractured her hip, multiple surgeons declined operation due to her age. Dr. Thakral coordinated a revolutionary pre-habilitation program strengthening her for surgery, then managed a complex post-operative geriatric care plan. Three months later, grandmother walked down the aisle at her granddaughter's wedding using only a cane.

My 87-year-old father, a former professional chef, was losing weight rapidly due to swallowing difficulties. Rather than standard nutritional supplements, Dr. Thakral worked with a culinary therapist to create texture-modified versions of his signature dishes. His weight stabilized, and he's now teaching modified recipes to other seniors in his community.

After my 91-year-old husband's stroke left him with aphasia, Dr. Thakral noticed he responded to specific ragas (Indian classical music). She incorporated music therapy into his rehabilitation, creating a breakthrough when he hummed along to a childhood melody. His communication improved dramatically through this unconventional approach.

My 78-year-old mother with Parkinson's developed severe medication side effects. Dr. Thakral discovered her symptoms worsened due to interactions with over-the-counter Ayurvedic supplements she'd been taking secretly. Dr. Thakral respectfully integrated safe elements of Ayurveda into her treatment, earning my mother's trust and optimizing her medication regimen.

When my 105-year-old great-aunt was hospitalized with pneumonia, she kept removing her oxygen mask to recite poetry. Instead of restraining her, Dr. Thakral scheduled 'poetry breaks' and discovered the rhythmic breathing during recitation actually improved her oxygen saturation. This creative approach became part of her respiratory therapy.

My 82-year-old father, a retired watchmaker, was experiencing delirium after surgery. Dr. Thakral brought him disassembled watch mechanisms to work on, recognizing this familiar activity could reorient him. His confusion cleared within days, and he now volunteers teaching watch repair to dementia patients.

After my 96-year-old grandmother fell and refused to use a walker, calling it 'undignified,' Dr. Thakral had it custom-designed to resemble the elegant cane carried by her favorite film star from the 1940s. She now proudly uses her 'movie star accessory' everywhere.

My 73-year-old uncle with advanced kidney disease was rejected for dialysis due to age. Dr. Thakral developed an innovative conservative management plan incorporating yoga breathing techniques that slowed his kidney function decline. Two years later, he's traveling and documenting ancient temples.

When my 89-year-old mother with osteoporosis kept fracturing vertebrae despite medication, Dr. Thakral discovered she was secretly fasting for religious reasons, weakening her bones. Rather than dismissing her beliefs, Dr. Thakral worked with her spiritual leader to create nutritionally adequate fasting alternatives that protected her bone health.

My 84-year-old father, a former mathematician with Alzheimer's, became agitated and withdrawn. Dr. Thakral noticed he still solved complex equations instinctively. She incorporated mathematical puzzles into his daily routine, triggering remarkable cognitive engagement and reducing his behavioral symptoms by 70%.

After my 97-year-old grandfather's pacemaker surgery, he developed depression from activity restrictions. Dr. Thakral arranged for his beloved racing pigeons to be brought to the hospital courtyard, allowing him to continue his lifelong hobby safely. This unconventional therapy accelerated his recovery dramatically.

My 79-year-old mother with multiple chronic conditions was taking 15 different medications. Dr. Thakral conducted a comprehensive 'deprescribing' analysis, eliminating unnecessary medications and simplifying her regimen to 6 essential drugs. Her cognitive function improved, falls decreased, and she regained energy to volunteer at the local library.

A 72-year-old retired schoolteacher from rural Haryana, with no prior surgical history, presented with a complex gallbladder issue exacerbated by traditional home remedies. Dr. Bawa performed a single-incision robotic cholecystectomy, allowing her to return to caring for her grandchildren within 48 hours, completely transforming her skepticism about modern medicine.

An 18-year-old aspiring athlete from an affluent Delhi family sustained a rare splenic injury during training. Dr. Bawa utilized robotic splenorrhaphy to preserve the organ, enabling the teen to resume competitive sports in 6 weeks and avoid lifelong immunizations, with his parents actively participating in every decision.

A 45-year-old street vendor with untreated diabetes and financial constraints developed an incarcerated umbilical hernia. Dr. Bawa performed an emergency minimally invasive repair using cost-effective mesh, coordinating with hospital social services for follow-up care, resulting in full recovery and diabetes management education.

A 33-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester was diagnosed with symptomatic appendicitis. Dr. Bawa conducted a laparoscopic appendectomy with fetal monitoring, ensuring both mother and baby remained safe through delivery, with her husband documenting the journey for their family blog.

A 60-year-old Tibetan refugee with limited Hindi proficiency presented with a misdiagnosed ventral hernia. Dr. Bawa used gesture-based communication and 3D surgical planning for a robotic repair, involving community leaders in post-op care, leading to complete integration of the patient into local support networks.