Shama

Shama
    • Bangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Industry Medical / Health Care / Pharmaceuticals
  • About After completing Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Mysore University (Karnataka), in 1955 Dr. Shamanthakamani Narendran went on to get her Postgraduate Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Royal College of London (UK), in 1960. She worked in various hospitals at UK before returning home in 1961. She got her Doctorate in Medicine (MD) in Pediatrics from Karnataka University, in 1967. She was elected Fellow of Indian Academy of Medical Specialties (FIAMS), in 1985. While practicing pediatrics, she took the opportunity of correspondence course from Mysore Open University and got her Master of Arts (MA) in Kannada, in 1992. Her thirst for knowledge did not end there.