Kutikuppala Surya Rao | |
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| Born | (1954-10-10)10 October 1954 (age 71) |
| Alma mater | Andhra Medical College Visakhapatnam |
| Occupation(s) | Physician Scientist |
| Spouse | Smt. Gruhalakshmi |
| Children | Kutikuppala Srujana, Kutikuppala Sri Charan, Kutikuppala Sravana |
| Parent(s) | Kutikuppala Sriramulu, Smt. Sanyasamma |
| Website | http://drkutikuppalasuryarao.com/ |
Kutikuppala Surya Rao is a physician in HIV medicine. He hails from a village namedKintali, located in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]
Rao did his MBBS fromAndhra Medical College, MD family medicine at thePostgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, doctoral fellowship in HIV medicine fromChristian Medical College, Vellore, and MNAMS fromNational Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He got his Ph.D. on "Ethical challenges involved in the treatment of HIV/AIDS" atAndhra University. He is fellow of theRoyal College of Physicians–London. Rao has spent most of his medical career in clinical research associated with HIV /AIDS disease
Rao has served as an executive council member of Andhra University, vice-chairman of the Jan Shikshan Sansthan, and a national committee member of the AIDS Control Organisation. He has published research papers in medical journals of national and International repute such as BMJ, Applied Medicine, Antiseptic, Indian Practitioner, JIMA.[7]