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cardiac surgeon Bhattacharya gets Dhanvantai Award
During his speech, Rao called for remedial steps to overcome shortcomings in
the health care system and asked officials to take action against companies
that are coming out with fallacious advertisements related to
"wonder" drugs and medical products.
Dr Bhattacharya is a professor and HoD at the Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Bombay Hospital, and is widely known for his expertise in bypass surgery.
He is credited with designing surgical instrument, adopting the innovative technique of total arterial revascularization and performing over 5,000 cases using the technique since 1998.
The award, constituted by Padma Vibhushan B K Goyal in 1971, is considered one of the most coveted awards. The Dhanvantari Medical Foundation gives away the award.
Senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde, who is the patron of the foundation, also attended the event.
Dr Bhattacharya is a professor and HoD at the Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Bombay Hospital, and is widely known for his expertise in bypass surgery.
He is credited with designing surgical instrument, adopting the innovative technique of total arterial revascularization and performing over 5,000 cases using the technique since 1998.
The award, constituted by Padma Vibhushan B K Goyal in 1971, is considered one of the most coveted awards. The Dhanvantari Medical Foundation gives away the award.
Senior Congress leader Sushil Kumar Shinde, who is the patron of the foundation, also attended the event.
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