Apollo Hospitals to Manage Internal Security Force Hospital in Iraq Enhancing Medical Care for Security Personnel

Apollo Hospitals has signed a strategic agreement with Iraq's Ministry of Interior to manage and operate the Internal Security Force Hospital in Baghdad, aiming to provide advanced medical care to Iraqi security forces and their families. This partnership marks a significant milestone in strengthening healthcare services overseas, with Apollo bringing expertise in hospital management, advanced clinical care, and patient safety protocols to the facility. The hospital will be managed by Apollo under a 10-year contract, with plans to deploy Indian healthcare professionals and gradually train Iraqi doctors to ensure future self-sufficiency. Apollo's Founder-Chairman, Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, emphasized the alignment with the vision of "Heal in India, Heal by India, Heal from India," highlighting Hyderabad's role as a global healthcare hub that treats over 20,000 international patients monthly. Iraqi officials described the agreement as a vital step in enhancing the country's healthcare infrastructure and praised India's advanced medical technology and expertise. This collaboration exemplifies India's growing role as a global healthcare leader and extends world-class treatment capabilities to Iraq’s security personnel and their families.