Exhibit
99.1







FOR RELEASE MAY 13,
2008





Contact:     Lawrence Pemble


Judy Zakreski


Chindex International,
Inc.


(301) 215-7777





CHINDEX
INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ITS


FISCAL
2008 FOURTH QUARTER ANDYEAR END RESULTS ON THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008





BETHESDA, Maryland, May 13, 2008-- Chindex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHDX-News)
a leading independent American provider of Western healthcare products and
services in the People’s Republic of China, announced that it intends to release
its financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2008, on Thursday,
June 12, 2008.





Chindex's
management will also host a conference call on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 9:00
a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results.





To
participate, international callers dial 719-325-4851, domestic callers dial
877-604-9674 approximately 10 minutes before the conference call is scheduled to
begin.





The
telephone replay will be available at midnight on the day of the call at
(international) 719-457-0820 and (domestic)


888-203-1112,
replay pass code 1030442; and continue to be available through June 26,
2008.





This call
is also being webcast by Shareholder.com and will be accessible at Chindex’s
website http://ir.chindex.com/events.cfm
..  The event will be archived and available for replay through June
11, 2009.





About Chindex International,
Inc.





Chindex
is an American healthcare company that provides healthcare services and supplies
medical capital equipment, instrumentation and products to the Chinese
marketplace, including Hong Kong. It provides healthcare services through the
operations of its United Family Hospitals and Clinics, a network of private
primary care hospitals and affiliated ambulatory clinics in China. The Company’s
hospital network currently operates in the Beijing and Shanghai metropolitan
areas.  The Company sells medical products manufactured by various
major multinational companies, including Siemens AG and Intuitive Surgical,
which are the Company’s exclusive distribution partners for the sale and
servicing of color doppler ultrasound systems and surgical robotic systems
respectively. It also arranges financing packages for the supply of medical
products to hospitals in China utilizing the export loan and loan guarantee
programs of both the U.S. Export-Import Bank and the German KfW Development
Bank.  With twenty-five years of experience, more than 1,000
employees, and operations in China, Hong Kong, the United States and Germany,
the Company’s strategy is to expand its cross-cultural reach by providing
leading edge healthcare technologies, quality products and services to Greater
China's professional communities. Further company information may be found at
the Company’s websites, www.chindex.com
and www.unitedfamilyhospitals.com.





Statements made in this press release
relating to plans, strategies, objectives, economic performance and trends and
other statements that are not descriptions of historical facts may be
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange
Act”).  Forward-looking information is inherently subject to risks and
uncertainties, and actual results could differ materially from those
currently anticipated due to a number of factors, which include, but are not
limited to, the terms, conditions, covenants, requirements and limitations set
forth in the documents relating to the above financing, risks and uncertainties
relating to the development to completion of the proposed two new and/or
expanded hospital facilities on budget if
at all and factors set forth under the heading “Risk Factors” in our annual
report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2007, updates and additions to
those “Risk Factors” in our interim reports on Form 10-Q and in other documents
filed by us with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time to
time.  Forward-looking statements may be
identified by terms such as “may”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “expects”,
“plans”, “intends”, “anticipates”, “believes”,
“estimates”, “predicts”, “forecasts”, “potential”, or “continue” or similar
terms or the negative of these terms.  Although we believe that the
expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we
cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance or
achievements.  We have no obligation to update these forward-looking
statements.