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Kedaara Capital appoints Dr. Hari Prasad as Operating Advisor

Hyderabad, Jan 17 (UNI) Kedaara Capital today announced the appointment of Dr. Hari Prasad as an Operating Advisor, strengthening the firm’s healthcare advisory capabilities.
Dr. Prasad is a distinguished healthcare leader with over three decades of experience in healthcare delivery and management, the company said in a release here.
He currently serves as President of Apollo Group of Hospitals and Group Chairman of Quality Care India, and is widely recognized for his leadership in clinical excellence, patient service standards, organizational performance, and corporate governance.
A respected mentor to healthcare professionals in India and internationally, Dr. Prasad is regarded as a pioneer of emergency medical services in India.
His contributions to the field have been recognized by leading global institutions, including the Society for Emergency Medicine, India, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, UK, and the International Federation for Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Prasad’s career closely mirrors the evolution of private healthcare in India.
He is known for his collaborative approach to healthcare management and has deep expertise in establishing new hospitals, improving operational performance, fostering strategic partnerships, and creating value through medical tourism.
During his tenure at Apollo Hospitals, the group expanded from approximately 1,000 beds to over 10,000 beds, reflecting his impact on scale and institutional growth.
In his role at Kedaara Capital, Dr. Hari will act as a sounding board to the firm’s healthcare team and provide strategic guidance on existing portfolio companies as well as new investments in the healthcare sector.
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