Founded in 2001, the NRI Academy of Sciences has since grown into a 750-bed teaching hospital. Headed by a team of 30 non-resident Indian doctors who were born in Andhra Pradesh, the facility provides free and reduced-cost healthcare services to a community of nearly 2 million inhabitants. As a world-class research institution, the NRI Academy of Sciences offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across 15 different medical and surgical specialties and hosts several specialist lectures each year.
After completing his medical education in India with distinction, Dr. AppaRao Mukkamala relocated to the U.S. in 1970 and developed a focus in radiology with Hurley Medical Center, where he remains as a board-certified radiologist. For his role in establishing NRI Medical College in India, Dr. AppaRao Mukkamala received the distinction of the 2009 Dr. Nathan Davis International Award in Medicine.
Founded in 2001, the NRI Academy of Sciences has since grown into a 750-bed teaching hospital. Headed by a team of 30 non-resident Indian doctors who were born in Andhra Pradesh, the facility provides free and reduced-cost healthcare services to a community of nearly 2 million inhabitants. As a world-class research institution, the NRI Academy of Sciences offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across 15 different medical and surgical specialties and hosts several specialist lectures each year.
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AuthorDr. Apparao Mukkamala is a radiologist with a passion both for his profession and for helping better the lives of others. Born in Budhavaram, India Archives
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