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India’s 1st Female & Oldest Cardiologist
September 3 , 2020
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- India’s 1st Female & Oldest Cardiologist, Dr S. Padmavati Passwd away recently.
- She established the 1st cardiac clinic and catheterization laboratory at the Lady Hardinge Medical College in India.
- She is popularly known as the “God Mother of Cardiology”.
- She is the recipient of Padma Bhushan (1967) and Padma Vibhushan (1992).
- She is the 1st female student to earn a medical degree at Rangoon Medical College, Rangoon.
- She initiated India’s first Doctorate of Medicine in Cardiology.
- She is the 1st and only person to be chief administrator of 3 major institutions at the same time - Maulana Azad Medical College, Lok Nayak Hospital and G.B. Pant hospital.
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