Paras Healthcare Appoints Dr Santy Sajan As New Group Chief Operating Officer

Paras Healthcare has appointed Dr Santy Sajan as their new Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO). Dr Santy Sajan has joined the Senior Executive Team and has taken the responsibility for establishing and delivering long-term strategic growth plans for the organisation, the hospital chain said in a statement.

The hiring of Dr Santy is part of an expansion strategy, the hospital said as the organisation opened its sixth hospital in Ranchi this year, and plans to open two more hospitals in Srinagar and Kanpur, respectively, in the next six months.

Dr Santy’s journey from being a bedside Nurse to the Group COO of one of the leading Healthcare organizations is an inspiration to many. In the year 2006, she became the Chief of Nursing at Columbia Asia Hospital but her thirst to excel always has remained strong, and that thirst led her to become the Unit Head of the same Hospital in 2013. She was the COO at Aster DM Healthcare in 2017 and got elevated to CEO in 2018. Before joining Paras Healthcare, Dr Santy was the COO of Apollo Hospitals, Chennai and the cluster-1 Hospitals. 

On this occasion Dr Dharminder Nagar, Managing Director, Paras Healthcare said, “I am delighted to welcome Dr Santy Sajan as the new Group COO to Paras Healthcare. Dr Santy's challenging journey to the top allows others to develop themselves remarkably while inspiring the rest."

“I am honored and humbled to have been selected as the Group Chief Operating Officer of Paras Healthcare and further build on Dr Dharmindar Nagar’s innovative thinking that propelled Paras Healthcare to be at the forefront and the most preferred healthcare partner in North and North-East India," said Dr Santy Sajan, Group COO, Paras Healthcare.