Dr. K. Venugopal, chief consultant in respiratory medicine at General Hospital, Alappuzha, has been selected for an award instituted by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to commemorate National Doctors’ Day on July 1. A statement issued by the IMA recently noted that Dr. Venugopal was selected under the category of community service.

• This recognition comes as a testament to his outstanding contributions and dedication to the medical field. Dr. Venugopal’s commendable achievements have not only made him a role model for aspiring doctors but have also brought pride to the entire healthcare community.
• The IMA Award is a highly respected accolade bestowed upon medical professionals who have demonstrated exceptional skills, innovation, and a commitment to improving healthcare standards.
• Dr. K. Venugopal’s exceptional work and unwavering dedication have earned him this well-deserved recognition. Let’s delve deeper into the significance of this news and understand why it is important.
• He will receive the award at a function to be held at IMA headquarters in New Delhi on July 1 at 4 p.m.