Kolkata, India, October 2025 — Apollo Hospitals has appointed Debjyoti Ghosh as Chief Operating Officer, marking a significant addition to its senior leadership team. With nearly two decades of experience in hospital operations, business transformation, and strategic leadership, Debjyoti will be responsible for driving operational excellence, enhancing patient experience, and contributing to Apollo’s continued growth trajectory.
Prior to joining Apollo Hospitals, Debjyoti served as Hospital Director at Manipal Hospitals (MHEPL), where he led the Kolkata unit’s business and operations. His leadership was instrumental in streamlining processes, strengthening financial performance, and fostering a culture of efficiency and patient care.
Before Manipal, he was Vice President – Operations & Unit Head at Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata, overseeing the flagship unit’s P&L and operations while also managing Medica Ranchi during a key transition period. His tenure at Paras Hospital as Unit Head further enriched his experience in strategic planning and hospital management.
At Stemz Healthcare, Debjyoti held the role of Country Head for Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka, managing multinational healthcare operations and expansion initiatives. His earlier career with Columbia Asia Hospitals spanned over a decade, where he developed deep expertise in hospital diagnostics, quality management, and customer operations—laying the foundation for his later leadership in healthcare strategy.
Recognized for his focus on business process re-engineering, people management, and financial discipline, Debjyoti brings a results-oriented leadership style to Apollo Hospitals. His appointment aligns with Apollo’s mission to advance operational efficiency, strengthen healthcare delivery, and sustain its leadership in India’s healthcare ecosystem.
About Apollo Hospitals
Founded by Dr. Prathap C. Reddy, Apollo Hospitals pioneered corporate healthcare in India and remains the world’s largest integrated healthcare platform, with over 10,000 beds across 73 hospitals, 6,000+ pharmacies, 2,500+ clinics and diagnostic centers, and 500+ telemedicine facilities. Since its inception in 1983, Apollo has performed more than 300,000 angioplasties and 200,000 surgeries, continuing to redefine healthcare standards globally. With a workforce of over 100,000 professionals, Apollo is committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology, research, and patient-centered innovation to deliver world-class medical care.
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