Presentation of the 25 years coffee table book
BENGALURU, July 8, 2024 – The Bothra Foundation proudly commemorates its 25th anniversary, a quarter of a century of unwavering dedication to community service. Established on July 7, 1999 by Mr. C.P. Bothra, the Foundation has evolved from a modest clinic to a comprehensive healthcare provider, significantly impacting lives in Jaibharath Nagar, Bengaluru and beyond.
Inspired by his father, the late Shri Chandanmalji Bothra, a Vaidya devotee from Rajasthan, Mr. C.P. Bothra founded the Bothra Foundation with the vision of alleviating suffering and providing high-quality, accessible healthcare. Over the past 25 years, the Foundation has expanded its reach, regularly serving more than 24,700 registered patients through clinics specializing in diabetes, diabetic foot care, dental care, cardiology, orthopedics, physiotherapy, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, palliative care and more.The achievements of the Foundation are worthy of mention: more than 18,800 cataract surgeries, 14,000 glaucoma cases treated, 15,500 foot care treatments, diabetes control of more than 179,500 people, 16,000 physiotherapy sessions, 6,000 services of dental care and more than 80 life-saving surgeries at no cost to patients. In particular, the diabetic foot care program has a 100% success rate in preventing amputations. Dr. Veena G, Medical Director of Bothra Foundation, has ably led the medical center for the past 25 years and champions these community-driven initiatives, which are vital to the continued success and expansion of its services.
During the great silver jubilee celebration, a video showing the Foundation's 25 years of history was published, along with a commemorative coffee table book. The grand celebration was graced by the chief guest, Mr. Dilip Surana, Chairman and Managing Director, Micro Labs Ltd., along with distinguished doctors, his family and numerous well-wishers. The video and coffee table book capture the Foundation's impactful journey, showcasing the stories of those it has helped and the dedication of its volunteers and staff. Personal narratives and vivid images illustrate the transformative power of generosity and the impact of selfless service. Senior doctors of all specialties and their medical and paramedical teams were felicitated for their selfless services at Bothra Foundation Medical Center and the institutions it held. The Bothra Foundation expressed its gratitude for having great contributions from these doctors and institutions.
Bothra Foundation's understanding to cooperate with prestigious institutions like Diabetes and Endocrinology Centre, Karunashraya Hospice Trust, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, GEF Eye Hospital BICO, Kidwai Cancer Institute and Vittala Eye Hospitals etc. has enabled us to offer medical services of Vanguard. healthcare to underserved communities, making a tangible difference in many lives, said Mr. C.P. Bothra, Trustee of Bothra Foundation.To stay at the forefront of medical advances, Bothra Foundation is investing in cutting-edge medical equipment, advanced diagnostic tools and improved patient care infrastructure. This includes state-of-the-art laboratory equipment for accurate and timely diagnoses. By establishing partnerships with like-minded organizations, the Foundation aims to create a sustainable and replicable healthcare model that maintains high standards of care.
Preventive care is fundamental to the Foundation's strategy. By focusing on early detection, regular screening and health education, the Foundation aims to reduce chronic diseases and improve health outcomes through health camps, wellness programs and lifestyle workshops. Future plans include improving cancer detection and raising awareness about glaucoma. Bothra Foundation, in association with the Glaucoma Society of India, held a spectacular parade of vintage cars to draw public attention to glaucoma during World Glaucoma Week. The Foundation is investing in advanced diagnostic technologies and conducting awareness campaigns to increase early detection rates and provide comprehensive care for these conditions.
Reflecting on the Foundation's principles and future aspirations, Hemanth Bothra, Trustee, summarized the core of its mission and the urgent call for growth. We are proud of the positive influence we have had on the lives of those in need. However, we recognize that there is still much work to do. It is vital that we broaden our horizons to ensure that we cover the maximum number of needy people, he said (Disclaimer: The above press release is provided by HT Syndication and will not take any editorial responsibility for this content.)
BENGALURU, July 8, 2024 – The Bothra Foundation proudly commemorates its 25th anniversary, a quarter of a century of unwavering dedication to community service. Established on July 7, 1999 by Mr. C.P. Bothra, the Foundation has evolved from a modest clinic to a comprehensive healthcare provider, significantly impacting lives in Jaibharath Nagar, Bengaluru and beyond.
Inspired by his father, the late Shri Chandanmalji Bothra, a Vaidya devotee from Rajasthan, Mr. C.P. Bothra founded the Bothra Foundation with the vision of alleviating suffering and providing high-quality, accessible healthcare. Over the past 25 years, the Foundation has expanded its reach, regularly serving more than 24,700 registered patients through clinics specializing in diabetes, diabetic foot care, dental care, cardiology, orthopedics, physiotherapy, otolaryngology, ophthalmology, palliative care and more.The achievements of the Foundation are worthy of mention: more than 18,800 cataract surgeries, 14,000 glaucoma cases treated, 15,500 foot care treatments, diabetes control of more than 179,500 people, 16,000 physiotherapy sessions, 6,000 services of dental care and more than 80 life-saving surgeries at no cost to patients. In particular, the diabetic foot care program has a 100% success rate in preventing amputations. Dr. Veena G, Medical Director of Bothra Foundation, has ably led the medical center for the past 25 years and champions these community-driven initiatives, which are vital to the continued success and expansion of its services.
During the great silver jubilee celebration, a video showing the Foundation's 25 years of history was published, along with a commemorative coffee table book. The grand celebration was graced by the chief guest, Mr. Dilip Surana, Chairman and Managing Director, Micro Labs Ltd., along with distinguished doctors, his family and numerous well-wishers. The video and coffee table book capture the Foundation's impactful journey, showcasing the stories of those it has helped and the dedication of its volunteers and staff. Personal narratives and vivid images illustrate the transformative power of generosity and the impact of selfless service. Senior doctors of all specialties and their medical and paramedical teams were felicitated for their selfless services at Bothra Foundation Medical Center and the institutions it held. The Bothra Foundation expressed its gratitude for having great contributions from these doctors and institutions.
Bothra Foundation's understanding to cooperate with prestigious institutions like Diabetes and Endocrinology Centre, Karunashraya Hospice Trust, Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, GEF Eye Hospital BICO, Kidwai Cancer Institute and Vittala Eye Hospitals etc. has enabled us to offer medical services of Vanguard. healthcare to underserved communities, making a tangible difference in many lives, said Mr. C.P. Bothra, Trustee of Bothra Foundation.To stay at the forefront of medical advances, Bothra Foundation is investing in cutting-edge medical equipment, advanced diagnostic tools and improved patient care infrastructure. This includes state-of-the-art laboratory equipment for accurate and timely diagnoses. By establishing partnerships with like-minded organizations, the Foundation aims to create a sustainable and replicable healthcare model that maintains high standards of care.
Preventive care is fundamental to the Foundation's strategy. By focusing on early detection, regular screening and health education, the Foundation aims to reduce chronic diseases and improve health outcomes through health camps, wellness programs and lifestyle workshops. Future plans include improving cancer detection and raising awareness about glaucoma. Bothra Foundation, in association with the Glaucoma Society of India, held a spectacular parade of vintage cars to draw public attention to glaucoma during World Glaucoma Week. The Foundation is investing in advanced diagnostic technologies and conducting awareness campaigns to increase early detection rates and provide comprehensive care for these conditions.
Reflecting on the Foundation's principles and future aspirations, Hemanth Bothra, Trustee, summarized the core of its mission and the urgent call for growth. We are proud of the positive influence we have had on the lives of those in need. However, we recognize that there is still much work to do. It is vital that we broaden our horizons to ensure that we cover the maximum number of needy people, he said (Disclaimer: The above press release is provided by HT Syndication and will not take any editorial responsibility for this content.)
