Dr P. Raghu Ram, Founder-Chairman of Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation, has submitted a policy brief to Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommending a phased roadmap to strengthen India’s breast cancer screening. The plan emphasises routine Clinical Breast Examination, training of frontline workers, culturally sensitive communication, and survivor-led awareness to reduce stigma and improve early detection.
Hyderabad-based breast cancer surgeon Dr. Raghu Ram Pillarisetti has been awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow. He is the only surgeon globally to hold both FRCS (by examination) and Honorary FRCS from the same college.
This is the highest recognition that the ASA can bestow upon a surgical colleague from a foreign country and Dr Raghu Ram is the third surgeon from South Asia to receive this high honour in the 144 years history of America’s oldest and most prestigious Surgical Organisation.
The appointment is in recognition of his established academic track record contribution to help budding surgeons from the Indian subcontinent over the past two decades.
Hyderabad: Noted Hyderabad-based breast cancer surgeon and Director of KIMS-Ushalakshmi Centre for Breast Diseases, Dr P Raghu Ram has received honorary FRCS from Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) of England. The honorary FRCS was presented to Dr Raghu Ram by president, RCS of England, Prof. Neil Mortensen, at a ‘Diplomates Ceremony’ held at Royal College, […]
He delivered the guest lecture on “Delivery of care in resource-limited setting” at the 100th annual congress of The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)
Governor paid rich tributes to Dr Raghu Ram on becoming one of the youngest surgeons of Indian origin in over 100 years to be honoured with 2021 New Year’s honours list by Queen Elizabeth II with the prestigious OBE
