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Bhupathiraju Somaraju
Bhupathiraju Somaraju | |
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Born |
(1948-09-25) 25 September 1948 |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | B. Somaraju |
Alma mater | Guntur Institute of Medical Sciences, PGIMER, JNTU |
Occupation(s) | Cardiologist, teacher |
Known for | Founder of CARE hospitals |
Awards |
Padma Shri India’s Most Admired Cardiologist 2014 |
Bhupathiraju Somaraju (born 26 July 1946), shortly B. Somaraju, is an Indian cardiologist and was the chairman of CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad. Author of many medical articles in peer reviewed journals and an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, he was honoured by the Government of India, in 2001, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.
He has been in the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, as Professor and Head of the department of Cardiology and Dean of the Institution.
Dr Somaraju, along with his team of cardiologists from CARE Hospitals, had moved to Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Gachibowli, Hyderabad in the month of October 2019.
In 1998, Somaraju with A. P. J. Abdul Kalam developed a low cost coronary stent, named the "Kalam-Raju Stent". In 2012, the duo designed a rugged tablet computer for health care in rural areas, which was named the "Kalam-Raju Tablet".
See also
List of Padma Shri award recipients (2000–09)
External links
- "Dr. B. Somaraju, Care Hospital". Video. YouTube. 1 July 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- "Microsoft Academic Research". Microsoft Academic Research. 2014. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- "PubFacts". PubFacts. 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.