Bhuma Vengamma
Bhuma Vengamma, Director and Vice-Chancellor of Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupati, has been nominated as a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, in recognition of her outstanding academic contribution and research work.
The college that has an impressive membership of 10,000 fellows and has members in 91 countries covering 56 medical specialties, recognised her efforts in taking medicine to the community level, as Dr. Vengamma is known for having conducted camps for epilepsy patients regularly since 1999, in which an average of 450 patients are treated every month.
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