india key people sunil shroff website www.medindia.net medindia was launched in 1999 and was among the first few health websites from india . it was founded by chennai based urologist . 1 in 2001 it was programmed also to be made available on wireless application protocol and could be accessed on mobile phones . 2 the website along with a community social networking platform caters to the online health information needs of both the medical professionals and consumers . 3 4 5 its directory section covers doctors hospitals medical institutions dental colleges nursing colleges pharmacy colleges and information about undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses . 6 it allows patients to manage their health record online and also offers free and paid online consultations to consumers . 7 some of medindia s android health applications can be downloaded from popular websites . 8 9 the space management of the site may not be as optimum as desired . 10 11 medindia promotes the use of computers and medical informatics among doctors and gives away part of its profits to an organization called medical computer society of india . 12 this society organizes national conferences on medical informatics and telemedicine under the banner meditel to promote the use of information technology to improve healthcare in india . 13 14 15 16 references edit sniffles log on for cure medindia.net becomes wap enabled web therapy hindustan times 1 dead link health portals grow but profits still away hindustan times hale hearty and wired business.outlookindia.com finger on the pulse http www.appbrain.com browse dev medindia medindia news for android medindia.net mobile phone thinkdigit news http timesofindia.indiatimes.com city chennai online docs are second opinion experts articleshow 46138136 . cms experts talk why it s all happening in health care information system in more hospitals the hindu education plus lecturer honoured meditel 2008 external links edit www.medwonders.com retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title medindia & oldid 651622220 categories health websitesindian websites1999 establishments in indiamedical websiteshidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from january 2014 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 16 march 2015 at 11 55 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view