Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E009392 - Rasaretnam, Rudra (1931 - 2017)
Title:
Rasaretnam, Rudra (1931 - 2017)
Author:
Sarah Gillam
Identifier:
RCS: E009392
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2017-11-24
2020-07-15
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Rasaretnam, Rudra ( - 2017), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Rasaretnam, Rudra
Date of Birth:
1931
Date of Death:
7 August 2017
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS LRCP 1957
MB BS London 1957
FRCS 1962
Details:
Rudra Rasaretnam was a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Colombo General Hospital, Sri Lanka. His grandfather was Samuel Chellar Paul, a senior surgeon at Colombo General Hospital and his uncle, Milroy Paul, was the foundation professor of surgery at Colombo Medical College.
Rasaretnam studied medicine in London and gained his MB BS and MRCS LRCP in 1957. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1962.
He returned to what was then Ceylon in the early 1960s, where he worked with his uncle, Milroy Paul at Colombo General Hospital. He retired in 1997.
Rudra Rasaretnam died on 7 August 2017.
Sources:
Colombomedgrads1962.blogspot.com https://colombomedgrads1962.blogspot.com/2017/08/rudra-rasaratnam-frcs_8.html – accessed 6 July 2020
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E009000-E009999/E009300-E009399
Media Type:
Unknown
