K. Vardachari Thiruvengadam
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K.V. Thiruvengadam
FRCPE is an Indian physician
and medical teacher, and the son of Krishna Varadachari.
He graduated from the
Raja of Panagal
Medal for the best outgoing medical student of the University of Madras.
Thiruvengadam served for 31 years in the Madras Medical Service as a medical teacher. He has undergone training in
Ramachandra Medical College, and by the Diabetic Association of India. The National Board of Examination honoured him for his services as a medical teacher in 2000. The Indian Chest Society awarded Thiruvengadam the "Distinguished Chest Physician" award. He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of Madras Neuro Trust.[3]
He has been on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the
Ayurvedic preparations. He has given a number of endowment orations, and has a large number of publications to his credit, particularly in chest diseases. He has been Chairman of a session on Antibiotics at Geneva
in 1970 under the auspices of the International College of Chest Physicians.
DThiruvengadam has been a physician, in consultation practice in internal medicine, chest diseases,
MGR Medical University awarded him the Honorary Doctorate of Sciences in 1996. Dr. K.V. Thiruvengadam was also a student of K.S. Sanjivi, founder of the Voluntary Health Services (VHS).[citation needed
]
References
- ^ "Search Awardees". My India, My Pride. Government of India. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
- ^ "Thiruvengadam health care award for D.K. Srinivasan". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 14 December 2006. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "MADRAS NEURO TRUST". www.madrasneurotrust.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2017.
- ^ "Physician honoured". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 11 March 2012.
- ^ "List of Fellows - NAMS" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Sciences. 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.