A. Marthanda Pillai Explained

A. Marthanda Pillai- MS (Neuro), MNAMS (Neuro), FRCS, is an Indian neurosurgeon.^[1] In 2011 he was the recipient of a Padma Shri Award for medicine.^[2] ^[3] ^[4] He is the first former National President and former Vice-President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA)^[5] in Kerala State to receive this national award.^[6] He led the protest against proposed National Medical Commission Bill for IMA.^[7] ^[8]

In the private sector he is currently the Managing Director of Ananthapuri Hospitals & Research Institute in Trivandrum.^[9]

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