Times Network India Health Summit & Awards 2026 honours 35 healthcare leaders and institutions; full winners list

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Times Network India Health Summit & Awards 2026: The Times Network India Health Summit & Awards 2026 honoured 35 healthcare professionals, institutions and organisations for their contributions to medical excellence, innovation, patient care, research and public health. The event brought together policymakers, medical professionals and industry leaders to recognise achievements across India's healthcare sector.

The summit was attended by Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel, Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav and Delhi Health Minister Dr Pankaj Singh.

The event was held in association with Onextel Communication Media, co-powered by Novartis, supported by Health & Me, with SIMCA as the West Outdoor Partner, Heights Outdoor as the North Outdoor Partner and Volvo as the Automobile Partner.

The winners were selected through a national ranking survey following a multi-stage evaluation methodology. The assessment considered parameters including clinical excellence, infrastructure quality, patient outcomes and peer recommendations.

The evaluation covered national, zonal and city-level categories, recognising achievements in medical education, pharmaceutical innovation, reproductive health, preventive medicine, patient safety, specialised treatments and healthcare leadership.

  1. Excellence in Gynaecology, IVF & Infertility: Dr. Hrishikesh Pai
  2. Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Healthcare: Prakash Hospital
  3. Leader in Menopause & Hormonal Health: Sanjith Shetty, Founder & CEO – Miror
  4. Excellence in Integrated Healthcare, Medical Education & Research: Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bhubaneswar
  5. Healthcare & Allied Health Education: Guru Ram Das Group of College, Malout
  6. Excellence in Formulation Development and Manufacturing Innovation: Mr. Nishant Berlia, Co-Promoter, Apeejay Stya and Svran Group
  7. Pioneering Excellence in Ambidextrous Cataract Surgery: Dr. Rakesh Gupta, Chairman & MD, Shreya Eye Centre
  8. Service Excellence in Spiritual Yoga and Holistic Wellness: Dr Manmeet Kumar
  9. Excellence in AI-Powered Pharmaceutical SFA Software: M R Reporting
  10. Women Leadership Excellence in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Kalpana B Jain, Managing Director, Micropure Healthcare Technologies
  11. Excellence in Healthcare CSR Implementation & Impact: Medical Warehouse
  12. Excellence in Patient-First Drug Manufacturing: Akums
  13. Excellence in TPA for Overall Performance: Ericson TPA
  14. Excellence in Improving Public Health Outcomes: TATA MD
  15. Service Excellence in Physiotherapy: Dr Michael Manoj Chinnam PT
  16. Excellence in Preventive Medicine and Longevity Sciences: VytalYou: Longevity Clinic
  17. Excellence in Embryo Safety: Indira IVF
  18. Excellence in Patient Journey: Consultation to Long-Term Follow-Up: Eugenix Hair Sciences
  19. Emerging Leader in Fever & Infectious Disease Care: Dr Navneet Arora
  20. Excellence in Medical Education and Multispeciality Healthcare: Noida International Institute of Medical Sciences (NIIMS)
  21. Excellence in Affordable Medicines and Healthcare Delivery: AMRIT Pharmacies from HLL Lifecare Limited
  22. Excellence Global Healthcare Risk Management: Roy Medical Assistance OPC Private Limited
  23. Excellence in Healthcare Service and Patient Safety: Bombay Hospital
  24. Service Excellence in Real-time Health & Wellness: Maharishi Ayurveda Hospital
  25. Excellence in Strategic Brand Leadership: Aakriti Thakur
  26. Excellence in Sexual Health Research & Awareness: Dr Mohd Sharif, NISHA HEALTH CARE
  27. Excellence in Holistic Sexual Wellness & Care: Dr. Anita Shyam
  28. Service Excellence in Ayurveda Infertility Care: VedaNova
  29. Excellence in Clinical Psychology & Mental Healthcare: Dr Moumita Nandy
  30. Excellence in Bone Cancer Implants and Joints Replacement Solutions: Shagun Cares India Pvt. Ltd
  31. Strategic Association & Valued Contribution: Onextel Communication Media
  32. Distinguished Contribution to Medicine and Healthcare: Dr Mohsin Ali, Padma Shri
  33. Lifetime Achievement in Medical Science and Public Health Leadership: Dr N. K. Ganguly, Padma Bhushan
  34. Outstanding Contribution to Maternal and Child Nutrition: Dr Arun Gupta
  35. Lifetime Achievement in Liver Care and Transplantation: Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin

The awards highlighted contributions across a broad spectrum of healthcare services, from clinical treatment and medical research to technology-driven solutions and public health initiatives. The recognition reflects the role of healthcare professionals and organisations in supporting India's efforts to improve access, quality and affordability of medical services.

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