Dr. N. Prabhu Deva
Dr. N. Prabhu Deva, former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology and most importantly another alumnus of BMC has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of the Bangalore University for a four year term. BMC is happy and proud and extends its hearty congratulations on the occasion to Dr. N.Prabhu Deva, and wishes him all the very best ……….. Dr.K.M.Srinivasa Gowda.
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Dr.A.Sampath Kumar
Dr.A.Sampath Kumar, Prof and Head, Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Department at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and more importantly a BMC alumnus,(1962-67)had the privilege of being over-all in-charge of the team which successfully operated on our beloved Prime Minister, Shri Manmohan Singh, who underwent a repeat by-pass surgery in which a total of five grafts were put. The Hon'ble P.M. has since been discharged and we at the BMC feel immensely proud of Dr. A.Sampath Kumar.
We wish our Prime Minister a speedy and complete recovery, so that he can be back at the helm of affairs as soon as possible and lead his party to success at the husting. BMC is proud of Dr. A Sampath Kumar and congratulates him ............. Dr.K.M.Srinivasa Gowda,
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Dr H Sudarshan
The alumni association is proud announce the cooption of the internationally renowned Dr Sudarshan on the executive committee of he Golden Jubilee Celebrations Committee and as an invitee member of the association.
Dr Sudarshan's CV runs into 3 pages! He is presently an Adjunct Professor in IGNOU and the Vigilence Director, Karnataka Lokayukta.
Among his many awards the following stand out:
Rajyothsava Award, karnataka, 1984.
Right Livelihood award (alternate Nobel), 1994
'Padmashree', 2000
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Dr U B S Prakash
Dr Udaya Bhanu Suryaprakash, an alumnus of BMC and a Chest Physician by profession, working at the Mayo Clinic, has been elected as the President of the Association of Chest Physicians of America. He is the first overseas doctor to occupy this prestigious chair in the 105 year history of the Association of Chest Physicians.
The BMC Alumni Association congratulates Dr Suryaprakash.
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Dr Bhanumathi Appaji Gowda
Dr Bhanumathi has achieved the distinction of being honoured as a 'Globalperson' by the Kannada Koota of UAE. The BMC Alumni Association is proud to have her as one of our office bearers. Congrats, Bhanu!!!
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Dr. Gerard V Aranha
Dr Gerard V Aranha, Chief of Surgical Oncology, Loyola University, Illinois, added another feather to his 'over crowded' cap, when he was recently awarded the 'Distinguished Physician Award' by the Indian American Medical Association of Illinois.
Dr Aranha says, ' It is special to me because it is the first award I have received from an Indian clinical group'.
Congrats, Dr Aranha!!
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Dr Bhaskar T Achar
Dr Bhaskar Achar, a 1963 batch student of BMC, presently practicing as a consultant gynaecologist at Buffalo, New York, has been quietly helping the community by arranging medical camps and sponsoring the Kodagu marathon for years!! He strongly believes that the community must receive encouragement in various fields like education, sports and health care. He has a very simple philosophy - "We must help our college, our community and our country".
Seen below are pictures of the medical camp and the marathon he had sponsored at Kodagu.
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Dr K M Srinivasa Gowda
Dr Gowda has been nominated to the prestigious post of member of the academic senate of MAHE - Manipal Academy of Higher Education - a deemed university.
Dr.K.M.Srinivasa Gowda has taken over as the Chairman of Turf Authorities of India for the year 2005-2006. This was decided at a meeting of the Turf Authorities of India which was held at Chennai on 7.3.2005
Dr.K.M.Srinivasa Gowda has been unanimously elected as the chairman and senior steward of the Bangalore Turf Club. He has been a member of the BTC for more than a decade and has served as a steward of the BTC for the past six years
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Dr Dinaker Rai
Dr Dinker Rai graduated in 1969-70. He has had a distinguished career as vascular surgeon/teacher/researcher/inventor having authored a chapter on vascular surgery, and having a innovative surgery to his credit , patented a "Rai catheter", and has been honored with several prestigious awards. During his college days, he was known for his cricketing abilities!
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Dr P S Prabhakaran
BMC Alumni Association is proud to announce that an alumnus of the college has become the Vice Chancellor of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. We congratulate him on this stupendous achievement and wish him the very best .
Date of Birth : 20th March 1948
Nationality : Indian
Religion : Hindu
Caste : Schedule Caste
Marital Status : Married
Qualifications :MBBS,Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore,1973
MS,Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore,1979
Training pertaining to specialty (Oncology)
Trained in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai for a period of six months from October 1983 to February 1984.
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Dr Deepak Bolbandi
This young surgeon, MS from BMC in 1998, holds the current Guiness World record for removing the maximun stones from a single kidney.
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DR. S. Joseph Philipraj
Dr Philipraj, a Urologist at Manipal has had the distinction of having the following evidence based protocols of his, accepted for publication by the Cochrane Collection.
Antibiotic prophylaxis for transurethral Endo-urological procedures. CRG 100. Protocol published in Cochrane library issue 2005 , Vol 2.
Immediate –early alignment Vs delayed management of Posterior urethral injuries.
HM-INJ 01. Protocol published in Cochrane library issue 2005, vol 3.
Alpha blockers for ureteral calculus . Protocol will be published in the next issue. CRG 110.
Congrats, Philip!!
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Prof H S Ballal
Dr Ballal did his MD in radiodiagnosis at BMC. He served as :
Prof and HOD at KMC Mangalore
Dean KMC Mangalore.
At present he is the VC of Manipal Academy of Higher Education
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Sajen Mathews
We are proud to have Dr Sajen Mathews, an alumnus of 1985 batch as one of our members. Dr Mathews is serving as a Gastroenterologist at St Jude’s Medical Centre, California.
He has just been awarded the ‘Values in Action’ award of that institution after a short six year stint there.
The links provided below show how much his colleagues love him for his dedication and commitment to work.
His own acceptance speech shows how humble he is, in spite of all the success he enjoys and the accolades he gets.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oW8_CTeMDm8
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0B7zKZjBvg
Congratulations again Dr Mathews.
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