ASSANA Launches ANYA – The World’s First AI-Powered Helpline for Colorectal and Gut Health

Chennai, India — August 2025

ASSANA Colorectal & Gut Wellness Clinic has officially launched ANYA on August 9th 2025, the unveiling was done by Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan, Colorectal Surgeon & Founder of ASSANA, the world’s first AI-powered helpline dedicated exclusively to colorectal and gut health. This 24/7 service offers clear, confidential, and expert-backed support for people dealing with constipation, piles, rectal bleeding, bloating, incontinence, and other gut issues—without the embarrassment or confusion.
ANYA isn’t just tech. It’s trained to speak, listen, and guide patients toward the right care—with empathy, accuracy, and urgency.

Why ANYA Matters
1 in 3 Indians struggles with a gut or colorectal issue. Yet most suffer in silence—either too shy to talk about it or unsure where to go. ANYA changes the game.Call the helpline. Describe your symptoms. ANYA will respond with clarity, recommend next steps, or help book an appointment with the right expert at ASSANA.

What ANYA Offers
Expert-Designed: Developed with guidance from Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan, a global leader in colorectal & robotic surgery. Empathetic AI: No scripts, no judegment—just smart, kind responses They also have coming soon: Multilingual Access -Tamil, Hindi for all. Round-the-Clock Help: Because gut trouble doesn’t punch a timecard. Completely Private: Ask anything, from anywhere. 100% privacy.
Dr. Venkatesh Munikrishnan, Colorectal Surgeon & Founder of ASSANA, says “ANYA is for every person who’s felt too awkward to ask for help about their gut or colorectal issues. It’s for the ones who waited too long, googled too much, or gave up entirely. This helpline is our way of saying—you deserve answers, support, and relief. Without shame.”
About ASSANA
ASSANA Colorectal & Gut Wellness Clinic is India’s first superspecialty centre focused on bottom and gut health. Based in Chennai, ASSANA combines advanced diagnostics, robotic surgical excellence, and holistic wellness programs to provide gold-standard care for colorectal conditions. At ASSANA, no question is too small, no problem too taboo.

For More Information:
Call: +91 80 357 357 21
Visit: www.assanawellness.com