Dr. Dharminder Nagar Honored as FICCI Healthcare Personality of the Year 2024 for Exemplary Leadership and Impact on Healthcare
New Delhi, Nov 7, 2024: Dr. Dharminder Nagar, Managing Director of Paras Health, has been awarded the prestigious Healthcare Personality of the Year Award at the FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards 2024. This significant accolade, conferred at a grand ceremony at the India Habitat Centre (IHC) in New Delhi, highlights Dr. Nagar’s remarkable contributions to advancing healthcare accessibility, quality, and affordability in North India. The event was graced by dignitaries and leading healthcare figures from across the country, With Mr. C.K. Mishra, Former Secretary of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, as the Guest of Honor, and former cricketer Kapil Dev as Chief Guest.
Under Dr. Nagar’s leadership, Paras Health has grown to become a key player in providing multispecialty healthcare services across North India, with a special focus on tier 2 and tier 3 cities. His vision and strategic direction have led to the establishment of hospitals in regions that were previously underserved, offering quality healthcare to populations with limited access to modern medical facilities. Dr. Nagar has championed initiatives that bridge the healthcare gap in India, fostering inclusivity and accessibility while maintaining high standards of care and patient safety.
In his acceptance speech, Dr. Nagar expressed gratitude to FICCI and the esteemed jury for the recognition, sharing his commitment to continuing his mission to make healthcare accessible and affordable across the country. “This award is not just a personal honor but a testament to the dedication and hard work of every individual at Paras Health. Together, we are on a journey to provide quality healthcare where it is needed the most, and I am immensely proud of the strides we have made. We are committed to setting new standards in healthcare excellence for a healthier India,” Dr. Nagar said.
The FICCI Healthcare Excellence Awards serve as a vital platform for honoring individuals and organizations who have made notable contributions to the healthcare sector. The Healthcare Personality of the Year award celebrates visionaries like Dr. Nagar who drive progress and innovation, advancing the healthcare sector’s capabilities and enriching the lives of countless individuals.
Since 2006, Paras Health has focused on making specialized healthcare accessible and affordable across North India. With hospitals in regions like Patna, Ranchi, and Udaipur, Paras Health provides critical care in traditionally underserved areas. Beyond infrastructure, Paras Health is committed to improving healthcare access for underserved communities through sustainable, high-quality services, bridging gaps in both urban and rural healthcare, and creating lasting impact across the region.
