NE EDUCATION BUREAU
CHENNAI, MAY 29
The Governor-Chancellor, RN Ravi, on Monday appointed K Narayanasamy, Dean of Government Kilpauk Medical College, as the Vice-Chancellor of the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, says a Raj Bhavan release.
Dr Narayanasamy will hold the post for three years with effect from the date on which he assumes charge.
He has 33 years of experience in medical practice and has rich administrative experience of 13 years in various capacities as Medical Superintendent, State Nodal Officer of various Government Schemes, etc. He has also served as Dean, Chengalpattu Medical College and Dean of Madras Medical College (FAC). Previously he was Director of Hepatology in Madras Medical College from 2018 to 2022.
He was in-charge of the state-of-the-art Government COVID Hospital at Kings Institute, Guindy in Chennai during the Pandemic and was awarded by the Government of Tamil Nadu for his contribution during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
He was instrumental in creating the Institute of Hepatobiliary Sciences (IHBS) in Madras Medical College and served as its Director. He has organized and participated in several International Conferences.