Background
Potnis, Krishnarao Shrinivas was born on April 16, 1934 in Vengurla, India. Son of Shrinivas Shantaram and Laxmi Vishnu (Chitnis) Potnis.
Potnis, Krishnarao Shrinivas was born on April 16, 1934 in Vengurla, India. Son of Shrinivas Shantaram and Laxmi Vishnu (Chitnis) Potnis.
Came to the United States, 1963.
Bachelor of Arts, University Bombay, India, 1957, Doctor of Medicine 1962. Intern, Bridgeport Hospital Connecticut, 1964. Resident in obstetrics and gynecologySUNY Hospital, Buffalo, 1965-1969.
Instructor obstetrics and gynecology U. Mississippi School Medicine, Jackson, 1969-1971, assistant professor, 1971-1983, assistant professor family medicine, 1979-1983.
Chief department obstetrics and gynecology Kuhn Memorial Eastern State Hospital, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1974-1987, medical director, 1978-1987. Consultant Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center, 1973-1978.
Medical director Vicksburg division Issaguena-Warren-Sharkey County Health Improvement Project, 1971-1972. Consultant Ob-Gyn programs district VII-B, Mississippi Board Health, since 1978.
Diplomate American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Fellow American College Ob-Gynecology, Australian Computer Society. Member American Medical Association, Mississippi Medical Association, West Mississippi Medical Society, Southern Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mississippi Obstetrical and Gynecological Association, American Institute Ultrasound in Medicine, Society Obstetricians and Gynecologists in Ultrasound, Bombay Ob-Gyn Society, Federation Ob-Gyn Societies of India, Mississippi Ultrasound Society, Association Practitioners in Infection Control.
Married Karen K. Fujikawa.