Abraham Peedicayil

Background

Peedicayil, Abraham was born on December 16, 1958 in Vellore, India. Son of Abraham Verghese and Annamma Abraham.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, 1980. Doctor of Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, 1988. Master in Public Health, University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1992.

Career

Demonstrator Department Anatomy Christian Medical College, 1982—1983, resident Department Ob.-Gyn., 1984—1988, lecturer, 1988—1991, reader Department Ob.-Gyn., 1992—1994, professor Department Ob.-Gyn., since 1999. Medical officer St. Lukes Hospital, Hiranpur, India, 1983—1984. Fellow University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1991—1992.

Assistant master Coombe Women's Hospital, Dublin, 1994—1996, Adelaide Hospital, Dublin, 1994—1996. Chairman capacity building committee India CLEN, since 2004.

Achievements

• Abraham Peedicayil has been listed as a noteworthy gynecologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Indian Association Gyn. Oncologists (vice president since 2003), Vellore (India) Ob.-Gyn. Society (president 1998—2000), Royal College Ob.-gyns.

Interests

• Travel, reading, stamp collecting/philately.

Connections

Married Priya Verghese Abraham, August 18, 1986. 1 child Ananth Abraham.

Father:

Abraham Verghese

Mother:

Annamma Abraham

Spouse:

Priya Verghese Abraham

child:

Ananth Abraham Peedicayil