Hello, I’m Dr. Ashok Kumar, director of Ashoka Rescue Air Ambulance Services Pvt. Ltd. Since 2004, our mission has been to ensure safe, dignified, and world‑class medical transport—whether by road, business‑class, commercial stretcher, or full air ambulance, both in India and internationally. 1. Commercial Stretcher Flights What it is: On commercial flights, we carefully remove rows of…
In critical medical situations, every second matters. When a patient’s life is at risk, timely access to advanced medical care is paramount. This is where air ambulance services play a crucial role. Offering rapid transportation equipped with state-of-the-art medical facilities, air ambulances ensure that patients receive the necessary care without delay. Ashoka Rescue Air Ambulance…
By Dr. Ashok, Medical Escort Lead In the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a 58-year-old male patient was admitted to the General Hospital with a severe case of COVID-19. His condition rapidly deteriorated, leading to respiratory distress and a dependency on supplemental oxygen. Over the next ten days, under intensive care and following established COVID-19…
As narrated by Dr. Ashok, Ashoka Rescue India Patient Background A 66-year-old female patient, with a medical history of diabetes and a past total knee replacement (TKR) surgery, was traveling through Europe with her husband. During their visit to Zurich, Switzerland, she experienced increased right knee pain and swelling due to extensive walking and climbing,…
Today, I want to share another important medical repatriation story—one that highlights not just the value of timely medical intervention, but also the critical importance of comprehensive travel medical insurance. In my years of handling international medical evacuations at Ashoka Rescue, one of the leading providers of air ambulance in India, I’ve seen many families…
As a medical professional, I’ve had the privilege of assisting families during some of their most challenging moments. One such case that stands out was the recent international medical transfer of a 66-year-old Indian gentleman, from Perth, Australia, to Delhi, India—a mission that reflected the precision and compassion required in long-distance patient care. I first…
In a notable medical achievement that highlights the capabilities of contemporary medicine, a critically ill patient was recently airlifted from Amsterdam to Coimbatore for advanced treatment. This intricate operation was executed by a dedicated team from Ashoka Rescue Air Ambulance Services, incorporating state-of-the-art technology and a crucial race against time. A Delicate Mission The patient,…
When a road ambulance service or ground transportation is not an option, air ambulance service is a vital solution for transferring a patient from one location to another. Whether transferring a patient within the country or requiring international healthcare, air ambulance services are considered the best medical transport option. At Ashoka Rescue, we offer quick…
Everyone wants and deserves a safe, high-quality, and advanced healthcare facility, and a reliable patient transportation service can make a big difference. In a time where people are suffering from a range of diseases, transportation of patients for medical treatments becomes one of the toilsome tasks for them and their families. This is where the…
