Hebbal, Bengaluru: The Industry Insights successfully hosted the Healthcare Excellence Awards & Conclave 2025 along with the Academic Excellence Awards & Summit 2025, on 10 January 2026 at Hyatt Centric, Hebbal, Bengaluru.
The prestigious gathering honoured guests from the healthcare fields such as Padma Shri Dr. John Ebnezar, Prof. Dr. T. H. Anjanappa and over 200 healthcare professionals and organisations.
Panel Discussion:

Amidst the awards and networking, guests were engaged with a thought provoking panel discussion titled “Is Social Media Making Us Sicker? The Instagram-Doctor vs. Real Doctor Debate.” The panel consisted of eminent personalities from the healthcare field such as Padma Shri Dr. John Ebnezar is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Roopa Sheshadri- Interventional Neuroradiologist, Dr.Ventakata Subramaniam- ophthalmologist, Dr. Anjanappa- surgical Gastroenterologist and Dr. Harish Mallapura Maheshwarappa- intensive care physician. The panel was moderated by Ms.Ananya Rao, Content Writer and Editor at The Industry Insights.
The discussion ranged from understanding how social media reshaping patient behaviour, self-diagnosis, and expectations from doctors, Why do people trust influencers more than qualified doctors and how does this affect treatment decisions, mental health, and public health overall? And the ethical responsibilities health influencers carry. The panellists shared their valuable insights and the panel discussion wrapped up with a new perspective gained from a doctor’s point of view. This was followed by commencement of awards felicitation.
Awards Presented:
Top AI-Powered Health & Wellness App of the Year 2025: PurpleTeal.
AI digital healthcare solutions app.
Best Endovascular Surgeon of the Year 2025: Dr. Bhaskar M V.
Endovascular surgeon and the Director of Adhventha Advanced Vascular Center.
Best Hospital Of The Year Segment:
Best Hospital of the Year 2025 – Comprehensive Eye Health Services: Rangalakshmii Netralaya, Bengaluru.
Best Hospital of the Year 2025 – Research-Oriented Clinical Practice: Saveetha Medical College & Hospital, Chennai
Best Dental Hospital of the Year 2025: Kamala Dental Super Speciality Hospital, Trivandrum
Best Hospital of the Year 2025 – High Patient Satisfaction: Sushila Hospital Netralay & Dental Care Clinic, Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra
Best Hospital of the Year 2025 – Multispeciality Clinical Excellence: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
Best Hospital in Chennai 2025 – Advanced Reproductive Technologies: A4 Hospitals and Fertility Centre Pvt Ltd.
Best Hospital in Chennai 2025 – Affordability & Accessibility: The Voluntary Health Services.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025 Segment:
India’s Most Inspiring Woman Healthcare Leader 2025: Dr. Bani Bandana Ganguly.
Head of the MGM Center for Genetic Research & Diagnosis at MGM New Bombay Hospital.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty
Senior Consultant & HOD , Dept of ENT, Head & Neck Surgery at MGM Healthcare, Chennai.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Sanit Bahri.
General Manager of International Business, Park Group of Hospitals.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Mr. Tushar Patil.
The Founder & CEO of Blisson.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Ms. Shalini Kothakonda.
The Director of Shree Hospitals, Bhubaneshwar.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Dr. S. Rajan.
Chairman and Head of the Division of Cardiac Surgery at The Madras Medical Mission, Chennai.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Ms. Ruma Banerjee.
Joint President of Ambuja Neotia Healthcare Venture Limited.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Dr. N. Jithendran.
Senior Consultant Surgeon at Sammprada Hospital.
India’s Most Inspiring Healthcare Leader 2025: Dr. Srinivasan Paramasivam.
Neurosurgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.
The event emerged as a unified celebration of excellence, innovation, and impact, bringing together the education and healthcare sectors on a single distinguished platform.




