The American Surgical Association (ASA) has honored Dr. Raghu Ram with an Honorary Fellowship on April 5, 2024 in Washington DC. Dr. Raghu Ram is the third surgeon from South Asia to receive the Honorary Fellowship of ASA, America's oldest and most prestigious surgical organization.
- Honorary Fellowship is the highest recognition that the American Surgical Association can bestow on a country's surgical affiliate.
About Dr. Raghu Ram Pillarisetti:
- Dr. Raghu Ram Pillarisetti is the founder director of KIMS-Ushalakshmi Center for Breast Diseases in Hyderabad. Dr. Raghu Ram is a renowned surgeon in the Asia Pacific region.
- Dr. Raghu Ram is the third surgeon from South Asia to receive a high honor in the 144 years’ history of America's oldest and most prestigious surgical organization.
- According to ASA President Steven Steyn, Dr Raghu Ram Pillarisetti has been a pioneer in revolutionizing breast cancer care in India through a series of
- Dr. Raghu Ram has dedicated his professional life through his seminal efforts to advance access to state-of-the-art contemporary breast cancer therapy in the country.
- Furthermore, Dr. Raghu Ram is a role model, mentor and dedicated stalwart leader of surgery in India.
Awards received by Dr. Raghu Ram:
- Dr. Raghu Ram has been awarded the Padma Shri and Dr. BC Roy National Award. Dr. Raghu Ram Pillarisetti has a distinguished academic track record, love for his motherland and passion for society.
- Dr. Raghu Ram is known for promoting excellence in his field with a compassionate approach and a strong commitment to philanthropy.
- Dr. Raghu Ram has very strong relations with the United Kingdom. Through this, he has made a significant contribution in improving breast health care and surgical education in India.
About the American Surgical Association (ASA):
- The 144th Annual Meeting of the American Surgical Association (ASA) is organized by the American Surgical Association (ASA).
- The 144th Annual Meeting of ASA was held from April 04 to 06, 2024 at Grand Hyatt Washington, Washington, United States.