Uppuluri Ramakrishna Rao

Background

Rao, Uppuluri Ramakrishna was born on April 9, 1955 in Vijayawada, India. Son of Uppuluri Radhakrishna Murthy and Uppuluri Bhuvaneshwari.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 1978. Doctor of Medicine, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1982.

Career

Resident, All India Institute Medical Sciences, 1980-1982; registrar, All India Institute Medical Sciences, 1983; assistant professor medicine, Nizam's Institute Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India, 1983-1989; associate professor, Nizam's Institute Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India, 1998-1992; additional professor, Nizam's Institute Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India, 1992-1994; consultant rheumatologist, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, since 1994. Visiting fellow Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1987, Guy's Hospital, London, 1992.

Achievements

• Uppuluri Ramakrishna Rao has been listed as a noteworthy Rheumatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Consultant Free Arthritic Camps, Hyderabad, since 1996. Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy. Member New York Academy of Sciences, British Society Rheumatology.

Interests

• Avocations: chess, carroms, travel, music, reading.

Connections

Married Challa Satyavati, February 12, 1984. 1 child, Sripurna Deepti.

Father:

Uppuluri Radhakrishna Murthy

Mother:

Uppuluri Bhuvaneshwari

Spouse:

Challa Satyavati

child:

Sripurna Deepti Rao