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Renowned Breast Surgeon Dr Raghu Ram named in Queen Elizabeth II’s New Years Honours List 2021

Hyderabad, Dec 31 (UNI) Dr Raghu Ram Pillarisetti, Director, KIMS-Ushalakshmi Centre for Breast Diseases and Founder and CEO of Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation, has found place in the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II’s 2021 New year’s Honours list for his outstanding services to Breast Cancer care and surgical Education in India and to UK and India relations, Board of Directors of KIMS group of Hospitals announced here on Thursday.
The honour list has just been published in the “London Gazette'' – the official publication of the Crown. Instituted in 1917 by King George V, The Queen’s Honours are amongst the most prestigious awards worldwide, KIMS hospitals said in a release here.
The 54 year-old Dr Ram, who is also the immediate past President of the Association of Surgeons of India, has achieved the rare distinction of becoming one of the youngest Surgeons of Indian origin in over 100 years to be honoured by the Queen with an OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
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