Sagar Apollo Hospital at Bangalore is a classic example of the coming together of modern advances in technology and improved medical skills. In addition to medical services, the hospital also focuses on issues like telemedicine and online insurance. Founded by barrister R Dayanand Sagar, the Sagar Group ventured into health care services in 1960 under the qualified leadership of Dr Chandramma Sagar. They later joined hands with the Apollo Group. With over 1 million patients and bed strength of 20,000 in 2003, Sagar Apollo's vision to be a premier health care destination of the world, is on its way to being fulfilled. The hospital also boasts of qualified doctors from India and abroad and skilled medical and Para-medical personnel in all support departments