Background
Murthy, Kurukundi Krishna was born on June 6, 1937 in Hopset, India. Came to the United States, 1963.
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Kurukundi Krishna Murthy
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Doctor of Medicine, Bangalore (India) Medical College, 1961.
Career
Intern, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore, 1962-1963;
intern, Unity Hospital, Brooklyn, 1963-1964;
resident, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, 1964-1965;
resident in neurological surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, 1965-1966, 67-69;
resident in neurological surgery, Neurological Institute, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1966-1967;
fellow, U. Toronto (Canada)/Toronto Western Hospital, 1969-1971;
neurosurgeon, Neurological and Neurosurg. Associations, Poughkeepsie, New York. Instructor neurosurgery College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, 1971-1972.
Attending physician St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie. Director department neurosurgery St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, 1980-1982, secretary-treasurer medical/dental staff, 1983, vice president medical/dental staff, 1985, president medical/dental staff 1987-1989. Presenter in field.
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Fellow Royal College Surgeons Canada, International College Surgeons. Member American College of Surgeons, American Association Neurological Surgeons, Congress Neurological Surgeons, American Association Foreign Medical Graduates, New York State Society Surgeons, New York State Neurosurg. Society, Dutchess County Medical Society, Mid-Hudson Surgical Society, New York Academy Sciences.
