This Privacy Policy explains how Dr. Aswin Krishna (“Doctor”, “Clinic”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, stores, processes, and protects personal information provided through the website https://draswinkrishna.com/, patient consultations, appointment requests, healthcare services, and related communications.
We are committed to protecting patient privacy, maintaining medical confidentiality, and handling personal data responsibly in accordance with applicable laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and relevant healthcare regulations.
By accessing this website or using our services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Dr. Aswin Krishna is a Consultant Hepatologist, Gastroenterologist, and Liver Transplant Specialist providing advanced diagnosis, treatment, transplant evaluation, and long-term management for liver and digestive diseases. Healthcare services are offered through consultation clinics and associated medical institutions in Chennai.
This website is intended to provide information about liver diseases, hepatology services, liver transplantation, patient education, appointment scheduling, and healthcare support.
We collect only the information necessary to provide healthcare services, patient support, appointment management, and website functionality.
When users visit our website, we may automatically collect:
Health information, medical records, diagnostic data, and treatment-related information may constitute sensitive personal data and are processed only with appropriate consent or where legally permitted.
We use personal information only for legitimate healthcare, operational, legal, and administrative purposes.
We recognize the confidential nature of medical information.
Patient records and health information are accessed only by authorized healthcare professionals, clinical staff, or administrative personnel who require access for healthcare delivery, operational support, or legal compliance.
We maintain reasonable safeguards to protect patient confidentiality and medical privacy.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
Personal information may be shared only in the following circumstances:
Where required by law, court orders, public health obligations, government regulations, or statutory reporting requirements.
Authorized technology providers, appointment management platforms, website hosting providers, payment processors, or administrative support vendors operating under confidentiality obligations.
When necessary to protect a patient’s life, health, safety, or medical interests.
Our website may use cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:
Users may modify browser settings to disable cookies, although certain website functions may be affected.
We retain personal information and medical records only for as long as necessary to:
Retention periods may vary depending on healthcare regulations and statutory obligations.
Subject to applicable law, individuals may have the following rights:
Request access to personal information maintained by us.
Request correction or updating of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Withdraw consent for certain data processing activities where legally permitted.
Request deletion of personal information when retention is no longer required, subject to medical record retention obligations and legal requirements.
Raise concerns regarding the handling of personal information or privacy-related matters.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against:
While we strive to maintain robust security measures, no electronic transmission or storage system can guarantee absolute security.
This website may contain links to hospitals, healthcare institutions, educational resources, social media platforms, or third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security measures, or content of external websites. Users should review the privacy policies of those websites independently.
Healthcare information relating to minors may be collected only through parents, legal guardians, or authorized caregivers, and only for legitimate healthcare purposes.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate authorization where required.
We reserve the right to update, modify, or revise this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in legal requirements, healthcare practices, technology, or operational needs.
Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
For privacy-related questions, patient data requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Website:
https://draswinkrishna.com/
Email:
reachus@draswinkrishna.com
Phone:
+91 99623 70091
