Raj Mohan Nambiar

Background

Nambiar, Raj Mohan was born on February 26, 1934 in Kerala, India. Son of Raghavan and Kalliani Nambiar.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Andhra U., 1956.

Career

House surgeon, Stanley Hospital, Madras, India, 1956-1957; demonstrator, tutor, Medical College, Calicut, India, 1957-1959; senior house officer, Royal Hospital, Richmond, United Kingdom, 1959-1960; registrar, Connaught Hospital, London, 1960-1961; registrar, Royal Infirmary, Bolton, United Kingdom, 1962-1964; senior registrar, Singapore General Hospital, 1964-1968; consultant surgeon, Singapore General Hospital, 1968-1973, 85-; head department of surgery, Singapore General Hospital, 1985-1993; head department of surgery, Tao Payoh Hospital, 1973-1996; clinical professor, National U. Singapore, since 1983. Chairman surgical training Ministry of Health, Singapore, 1984-1994. Chairman of Commission for surgery School of Postgraduate Medical Studies National University of Singapore, since 1986, chief examiner.

President Asia Pacific Cancer Conference, Singapore, 1995.

Achievements

• Raj Mohan Nambiar has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, Royal College Surgeons (honorary), Australasian College Physicians, Royal Australasian College Surgeons, Academy of Medicine (master 1990-1992). Member Asian Surgical Association (president 1983-1985), Singapore Cancer Society (vice chairman 1979-1995, chairman medical and research advising committee since 1975), Chirurgic International, Union International Contre le Cancer (county member).

Connections

Married Bharathi Govindan, April 3, 1964;children: Sunita, Sanjay, Sutina.

Father:

Raghavan Nambiar

Mother:

Kalliani Nambiar

Spouse:

Bharathi Govindan

child:

Sutina Nambiar

child:

Sanjay Nambiar

child:

Sunita Nambiar