Background
Nair, Kappiareth Gopal was born on February 7, 1931 in Kollengode, Kerala, India. Son of Achath Govindan and Chellamma Nair.
Nair, Kappiareth Gopal was born on February 7, 1931 in Kollengode, Kerala, India. Son of Achath Govindan and Chellamma Nair.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Bombay, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Bombay, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1962.
Associate professor medicine and cardiology University Chicago, 1964-1969. Associate professor cardiology Hospital of the University Pennsylvania, 1969-1970. Professor, director medicine King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, 1970-1979.
Honorary cardiology Jaslok Hospital, 1979-1995. Medical director Breach Candy Hospital, since 1995. Honorary cardiology, director research P.D. Hinuja National Hospital, Bombay, 1984-1995.
Fellow American College Cardiology, Indian Academy of Sciences, Phillipine College Cardiology.
Married Sumati G. Muranjan, July 29, 1956. Children: Rajeev Gopal, Sunita.