4 MARCH2024VOL 4 · ISSUE 13 - 3 · MARCH, 2024Office Editorial Queries editor@womenentrepreneurindia.comAdvertising QueriesMadhusmita Sahusales@womenentrepreneurindia.comBangaloreTel 080 46441103 To subscribeVisit www.womenentrepreneurindia.com/subscribe or send email to: subscription@womenentrepreneurindia.comMagazine Price is Rs 150 per issue GM Sales & MarketingShashi RanjanMagendran PerumalCirculation ManagerEditorial TeamAssistant EditorNavyasri C. N.,P. TejaswiniRoshan Akthar ABramhanapalli Nalini Hima P. M.Siliconmedia Technologies Pvt. Ltd.No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugheshpalya, Bangalore-560017Antony Arnold FMadushmita SahooGirisha MSenior DesignerDesigners PublisherManaging EditorAlok ChaturvediRachita SharmaPrinted and published by Alok Chaturvedi on Behalf of Silicon Media Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published at No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2024 Silicon Media Technologies Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.Editor NoteWomen: Foundational Pillars of the Indian Healthcare Sector Healthcare is one of the most important sectors for any community and is a critical marker for development of a nation. The global pandemic opened our eyes to the criticality of having a robust healthcare sector. Covid-19 era taught us that if the healthcare system is not strong enough, it can cause widespread devastation which could also lead to economic instability. India took a leaf from the pandemic book and strengthened its healthcare system. Although a lot remains to be done, yet we are on the path to building robust, high-quality, affordable and accessible healthcare services for every corner of the nation. Women have always played a crucial role in the healthcare sector. Be it playing the role of primary care-givers to the elderly & infants or taking charge of medical institutions, woman have been doing it all. A majority of India's nursing population which is said to be the backbone of the healthcare setup are also women. Indian women are also the leading demographic when it comes to pursuing medical degrees. Women's importance in the healthcare sector can hardly be overstated. Armed with skill, experience with a side of empathy, women healthcare leaders are at the forefront of providing Indians with high-quality healthcare services. The current edition of Women Entrepreneur India magazine gives a fitting ode of the leading women doctors and surgeons from across disciplines. In this magazine issue meet Dr. Smruti Hindaria, a distinguished Cardiac Surgeon at Heartmate Clinic. She excels in diverse surgeries, showcasing adaptability, decisive leadership, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Her success mantra, rooted in daring and planning, finds resonance in daily accomplishments, fueled by familial support. Beyond her clinical achievements, she has garnered accolades, including the Golden Aim Award for Excellence in Healthcare and the Times Now Icon Award for Healthcare in Cardiac Surgery.Along with Dr Smruti, we bring to you the inspiring story of Dr. Ankita Harijee, a distinguished cosmetic surgeon with over a decade of experience, is renowned for her commitment to excellence. With the prestigious fellowships acquired in Mumbai, Italy, Spain, and the UK, she has honed her skills on an international stage, further solidifying her position as a leader in the cosmetic surgery arena. From the field of ophthalmology, we introduce you to Dr Sujatha Mohan, an experienced Phaco Refractive Surgeon. She is the Executive Medical Director of Rajan Eye Care Hospital, specializing in Cataract, Cornea and Refractive Surgery. These women surgeons are shining exemplars of woman power taking the Indian healthcare service sector to the next level. Read on and do let us know your thoughts. Rachita SharmaManaging Editor rachita@womenentrepreneurindia.com
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