Kochi: Meril, a leading global medical technology and education provider, has announced the expansion of its healthcare education network with the inauguration of the Meril Satellite Academy in Kochi, Kerala. This new addition underscores Meril’s commitment to enhancing surgical standards and empowering healthcare professionals across India and internationally.
In today’s rapidly evolving medical landscape, ongoing education and practical training are essential for healthcare practitioners. Recognising this, the Meril Satellite Academies are designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. These academies provide healthcare professionals with an opportunity to refine their skills and engage in global medical advancements. The Kochi Academy is strategically situated in Southern India’s thriving healthcare environment, making it well-positioned to serve the region’s medical professionals.
The Kochi Satellite Academy boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced simulation technologies and robotic systems. The centre features modern lecture halls, high-tech audio-visual equipment, and specialised simulation areas, creating an optimal setting for immersive learning. This setup is intended to offer a comprehensive educational experience, combining theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on training.
The Chief Marketing Officer of Meril expressed enthusiasm about the new academy, stating, “Accessible, high-quality medical education is fundamental to improving patient care. The Meril Satellite Academy in Kochi represents a significant step in our mission to provide cutting-edge technology and training to healthcare professionals in South India. By equipping them with the latest advancements in medical practice, we ensure they are well-prepared to deliver exceptional patient care. This academy is a crucial element of our ongoing commitment to global healthcare education.”
Meril’s educational network already includes notable institutions such as the Vapi Academy in Gujarat, which serves as the central hub for global educational efforts, and the Delhi Academy, which provides specialized training for Northern India. The company plans to further expand its reach with new academies in major international cities, including Madrid, Philadelphia, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, and Kolkata. Through these academies, Meril continues to demonstrate its dedication to advancing medical education and equipping healthcare professionals worldwide with the skills necessary to excel in their field and drive innovations in surgical practices.