P. V. A. Mohandas | |
Birth Place: | Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli[1] |
Occupation: | Orthopedic surgeon |
Known For: | Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
Spouse: | Mallika Mohandas |
Awards: | Padma Shri |
Pakkiam Vaikundam Arulanandam Mohandas is an Indian orthopedic surgeon from Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[2] He is the founder[3] and Mentor of Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, known as MIOT Hospital.[4] He is a former assistant professor of Orthopedics at Stanley Medical College and former professor at Madras Medical College and Kilpauk Medical College, three of the known medical institutions in Chennai.[5] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri in 1992.[6] [7] He is married to Mallika who is the chairman of the MIOT Hospitals.