I recently had the honor of interviewing  author Dr. B.S. Ajaikumar from the HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd in India about his new book entitled “Excellence Has No Borders.”

Dr. Ajaikumar is a wonderful thought leader, author and a “doctorpeuneur”  and the Executive Chairman of  HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd., HCG is India’s largest provider of cancer care is at the forefront of the battle against cancer. Through its network of over 26 comprehensive cancer centres spread across India, HCG has brought advanced cancer care to the doorstep of millions of people.

In this interview with him, we speak about healthcare, cancer and survival.  He also cited some stories of his patients where we can learn lessons and he created a world-class cancer hospital vhain

If you want to learn more about Dr. Ajaikumar,  his company and his book, please click here to visit his website.

ABOUT THE BOOK

in Excellence Has No Borders, Dr, B.S. Ajaikumar, an oncologist, answers these questions in an inspiring and fascinating narrative. He details how he has made cancer treatment accessible to all and created a chain of world-class cancer hospitals across India. Providing a captivating account of his entrepreneurial journey, Dr Ajaikumar recounts the challenges and successes on the path to becoming a doctorpreneur. The book, containing lessons from his life, shows how tenacity, hard work and self-confidence can go a long way in achieving the unimaginable. It is a must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr BS Ajaikumar is the Executive Chairman of HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd (HCG). Dr Ajaikumar founded HCG to realise his vision of making advanced cancer care accessible to all. He has been the driving force behind HCG’s growth since its inception. He has served as the CEO from 2005 to Jan 2021.

Dr Ajaikumar’s contributions to the field of cancer care in India and his success as a first-generation physician entrepreneur have been widely recognised. He has been awarded the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, the CII Regional Emerging Entrepreneurs Award, and the BC Roy Award by the Indian Science Monitor. Dr Ajaikumar is also the recipient of the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award.

Dr Ajaikumar has been a practicing oncologist in the US and India for over three decades. He completed his residency training in Radiotherapy from the MD Anderson Hospital and Tumour Institute of the University of Texas, and his residency training in Oncology from the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville. He received his MBBS from St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore.

 

You may also refer to the transcripts below for the full transciption (not edited)

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