Gerbail Thimmegowda Krishnamurthy

Background

Krishnamurthy, Gerbail Thimmegowda was born on August 3, 1937 in Gerbail, N.R. Pura, Chickmagalore, Karnataka, India. Son of Thimmegowda and Manjamma Krishnamurthy.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, University Mysore, India, 1964; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971.

Career

Staff physician in nuclear medicine, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., Los Angeles, 1971-1977; assistant professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1992; chief nuclear medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Portland, Oregon, 1977-1993; professor radiology, pathology and medicine, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, 1977-1993; director nuclear medicine residency program, Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland, 1977; staff physician, VA Medical Center, Portland, 1992-1993; staff physician, VA Medical Center, Tucson, since 1993. Visiting professor U. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1976, U. Hawaii program, Okinawa, Japan, 1985. Member American College Nuclear Physicians.

Achievements

• Gerbail Thimmegowda Krishnamurthy has been listed as a noteworthy Nuclear physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Society Nuclear Medicine, Indian Society Nuclear Medicine, Indo-American Society Nuclear Medicine (president 1985-1986, Sarabai Memorial award India chapter 1986), University of California at Los Angeles Club of Oregon (president 1992-1993).

Connections

Married Shakuntala Naik, December 26, 1969. Children— Anil Raj, Kalpana.

Father:

Thimmegowda Krishnamurthy

Mother:

Manjamma Krishnamurthy

Spouse:

Shakuntala Naik