Background
Thangavelu, Sellappan was born on October 1, 1943 in Coimbatore, Madras, India. Son of Gounder and Lakshmi (Bakiam) S.
Thangavelu, Sellappan was born on October 1, 1943 in Coimbatore, Madras, India. Son of Gounder and Lakshmi (Bakiam) S.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Kilpauk Medical School, Madras, 1969. Master of Science, Madurai Medical College, India, 1971.
Director Sendil XRay Hospital, Pollachi, India, 1992-1993. Registrar North Manchester (England) Hospital, 1993-1994, General Infirmary, Leeds, England, 1994-1995. Senior residnet Southend General Hospital, England, 1995-1996.
Senior resident Chase Farm Hospital, London, 1996-1997. Staff surgeon Princess Royal Hospital, England, since 1998. Visiting director XRay Institute, Pollachi, 1997-1999.
Consultant The Surgery, London, 1996-1997.
Volunteer ophthalmic community service Eye Hospital, Madras, 1985-1986. Fellow Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, British Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences.