iCliniq launches Hindi website for patients to seek medical expert advice

New Delhi, January 20, 2017: iCliniq, India’s leading online doctor consultation platform, today announced the launch of a Hindi version of the website for patients to seek medical expert advice and to consult a doctor online. The new language feature will be immensely beneficial to patients who reside in Delhi and other parts of North India, particularly in rural locations. This new initiative is expected to drive an increase in traffic to the iCliniq website by 30 percent.

Data unveiled by iCliniq reveals that there are currently 135 doctors and 14.3 percent of registered patients from Delhi on the platform. Insights also showcase that Delhi users normally use the iCliniq platform to consult with doctors on dermatology, Obstetrics/Gynecology and sexology.

Dhruv Suyamprakasam, Founder & CEO of iCliniq said “We are already offering phone consultations in at least 54 languages to cater to patients across the world. Apart from phone consultations, we are now offering our users the opportunity to consult with doctors on the website in Hindi, which will be particularly beneficial to Delhi residents and people who live in rural North India. Plans are on the anvil to expand into other regional languages after the successful launch of Hindi.’’

Founded in 2012 by Dhruv Suyamprakasam and Dr. Madhan, iCliniq was started to meet the untapped potential of bridging doctors and patients together by remove geographical barriers. iCliniq today has a user base comprising 1,55,000 patients from 196 countries being treated by more than 2000 doctors from over 90 specialties on the platform. The company has the widest reach in international markets in the field of online doctor consultation in India and is the first healthcare company to have a bot on Telegram and Slack, the fastest growing enterprise messenger app. iCliniq has also been rated as the 5th best in the world by Healthline and also Investopedia, and the only company from Asia to be on that list.