Veerasamy K.G. Pillay

Background

Pillay, Veerasamy K.G. was born on January 3, 1931 in Durban, Natal, South Africa. Son of Kista and Muthamma (Govender) Pillay. came to the United States 1966.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Natal, Durban, 1957.

Career

Assistant professor medicine, Chicago Medical School, 1969-1972; staff nephrologist, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1969-1972; associate professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1972-1975; professor medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1975; chief of nephrology, VA Westside Medical Center, Chicago, 1972-1976; associate chief of staff for education, VA Westside Medical Center, Chicago, since 1976.

Achievements

• Veerasamy Knight of the Order of the Garter Pillay has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians (London), College Medicine (South Africa).

Connections

Married Kamalamma R. Naidoo, July 13,1972. Children: Sankara, Shoba.

Father:

Kista Pillay

Mother:

Muthamma (Govender) Pillay

Spouse:

Kamalamma R. Naidoo

child:

Shoba Pillay

child:

Sankara Pillay