Patients will also have access to general physicians and specialists via telemedicine. Open six days a week, Doc Kendra seeks to enhance the healthcare infrastructure and guide individuals toward appropriate treatments.

Star Health and Allied Insurance Co. Ltd has launched its community healthcare initiative, Doc Kendra, in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The facility aims to provide free primary healthcare services through Star Health branches, acting as a convenient first point of contact for medical needs.

Each Doc Kendra will be staffed by a doctor and a paramedic, with access to general physicians and specialists via telemedicine. Open Monday to Saturday, the clinics are designed to offer accessible, accurate, and timely healthcare to the local community, according to a statement.

“By leveraging our branch network, we aim to complement existing healthcare infrastructure and offer communities a reliable first point of contact for medical care. Doc Kendra is a trusted gateway to healthcare, ensuring people are guided toward the right treatment, said Balaji Babu, Executive President of Star Health.

Published on April 17, 2025