Nanda Kishore is new chairman of A.P. Medical Council
Garlapati Nanda Kishore has been elected as the new chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council. K. Venkata Subba Rao Naidu will serve as the vice-chairman following the elections held in Vijayawada. The Health Care Reforms Doctors Association has raised concerns about the election process, claiming it lacked fairness and did not reflect democratic principles.
- ▪Garlapati Nanda Kishore is an ENT specialist from Guntur and has been elected as chairman of the A.P. Medical Council.
- ▪K. Venkata Subba Rao Naidu has been chosen as the vice-chairman of the council.
- ▪The Health Care Reforms Doctors Association has opposed the election process, citing concerns about fairness and democracy.
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Garlapati Nanda Kishore has been elected as the chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council (APMC), while K. Venkata Subba Rao Naidu has been chosen as the vice-chairman, Director of Secondary Health and Returning Officer for the elections, K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu, announced on Wednesday.The elections for the two top positions were held at the APMC office in Vijayawada on Wednnesday. The existing medical council is a 25-member body, with 13 members elected by registered medical practitioners from across the State, eight nominated posts and four ex-officio members. All of them took part in the voting on Wednesday.Sixteen members voted in favour of Dr.
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