The term Medical Devices covers a vast range of equipments, from simple tongue depressors to Haemodialysis machines. Like medicines and other healthcare technologies, they are essential for patient care at the bedside, in both rural health clinics and the large specialized hospitals. The Medical Devices and Equipment industry currently valued at US$ 5 billion contributes to only 6 percent of India’s 40 bllion Healthcare sector and with a growth rate of 15 percent predicted in the coming years it is difficult to see past the potential the Medical Devices market holds. Yet the country remains in the wilderness in terms of access to high-quality devices and equipment that are appropriate for their specific epidemiological needs is concerned.  A poor frequency of the healthcare assessments is also stoked by the quality of existing regulatory controls in hand, which does not prevent the use of substandard devices. The current inadequacies of the Medical Devices industry have resulted in more consultants, manufacturers & distributors to emerge with affordable, portable and innovative devices. There is plenty of room for exemplary Medical devices consultants to overpower the system in place and influence the market trends, to develop and deliver indigenous products and services, to overcome the complexities of the industry without losing its competitiveness.

In this issue of Consultants Review magazine, we bring you the “25 Most Promising Medical Devices Consultants in India.” The list features some of the unparalleled consultants who ensure the focus shifts from the resident doctors to the patients and who strive to render state of the srt products that will leave an indelible mark in the market. The proposed list aims to aid specialty hospitals and healthcare professionals alike to choose their partner to uphold their reputation and sustain it without entertaining any risks.