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Name
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BELLE MONAPPA HEGDE (B. M. Hegde)
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Date of Birth
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18th August 1938
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III Retired Vice Chancellor, Manipal Academy of
Higher Education (Deemed University) Manipal.
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Academic
Background :
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University/Institution
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Degree
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Year
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National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
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FAMS
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2002
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Royal College of Physicians, Dublin.(Honorary
Fellowship Conferred for Distinction)
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FRCPI
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1999
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Royal College of Physicians , Edinburgh.
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FRCPE
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1986
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Royal College of Physicians
and Surgeons, Glasgow
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FRCPG
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1985
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American College of Cardiology, Bethesda
Md.
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FACC
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1984
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Royal College of Physicians,
London
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FRCP
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1981
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Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK
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MRCP
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1969
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King George’s Medical College, University of Lucknow
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MD
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1962-64
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Stanley Medical College, Madras University
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MBBS
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1956-60
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MGM College, Udupi
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Intermediate
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1956
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Board High School , Hiriadka
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SSLC
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1954
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Awards :
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Pride
of India Award from Federation of Indian Associations of
Northern California in recognition of Developing and implementing higher educational
policies and programs, outstanding community service and promoting Indian
culture, Heritage, philosophy and values issued on August
17,2003 .
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Dr B C Roy National Award
for the year 1999 in the category of “Eminent Medical Teacher”
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Jagdish Chander Bose Award in Life Sciences for the year 1999 .
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Distinguished Physician of India Award 1995.
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Great Teacher Award in 1992
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Gandhi Foundation Gujarat , "Paper of the year award" for the paper published in
the Proc.Roy. College, Edinburgh on Coronary artery revascularisation.
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Gold Medal Madras University for MBBS.
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Best Oration Award, Tamilnadu State IMA conference, Trichy 1995.
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Special prize in Surgery in MBBS.
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Best Communicator Award by Public Relation Society of India in 1997.
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Dr. Deepak Banerjee Award for the " Best Published Paper
in 1995".
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Research Referee ship award of the Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University.
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Karnataka Rajyothsava Award in 1997
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National Award for Excellence for 2000 by the All India Kannada
Sahitya Parishat
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Baliyendra Puraskar for the year 2001 on 25th
November, 2001 at Bangalore
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Presidentship, All India Kannada Meet 2003, New Delhi.
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Stanley Alumni Award - 2003, Chennai
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Scholarships/Fellowship :
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Government of India Scholarship
for MD Course
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Heart and Chest Association of United Kingdom fellowship
for training at Brampton Hospital,
London .
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Commonwealth Fellowship in Cardiology - TWICE - for Cardiology
training at the Middlesex Hospital and National Heart Hospital, London .
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Medical Training Obtained :
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Stanley Hospital, Madras
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King George's Hospital, Lucknow under Prof
SS Misra.
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St Helen's Hospital, Ipswich, England
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Drs M Barry and CJ Stewart.
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Clare Hall Hospital,
Barnet, London , under
Drs Malcolm
Towers and Watkin Edwards.
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Brompton Hospital, London under Dr R Gibson.
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The Middlesex Hospital, London,
under Drs Walter Somerville and Richard Emanuel.
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National Heart Hospital , London, under Dr Richard Emanuel.
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Peter Brent Brigham
Hospital and Harvard
Medical School under
Nobel Laureate Professor Bernard Lown.
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Specialty: - Cardiology
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Positions
held :
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Position
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University/Institution/Place
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Period
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Vice Chancellor
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Deemed University
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from 18th
June 1999 to 30th August 2003
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Pro Vice Chancellor
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Deemed University
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from 2nd
January 1998
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Dean
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Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
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from 13th
July 1992
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Principal
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Kasturba Medical
College, Mangalore
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since 1st
August 1990
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Director of PG studies, Professor & Head of the Dept. of Medicine
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Kasturba Medical
College, Mangalore
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Professor of Clinical Medicine
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Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
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since 26th December 1973
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Associate Professor
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Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
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since 1st September 1969
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Reader in Medicine
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Kasturba Medical College,
Mangalore
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on 14th July 1964
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Tutor in Physiology and Asst. Physician
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Kasturba Medical
College and Hospital, Manipal
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on 29th
February 1962
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Hon. Professor of Medicine and Allied Sciences
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IMA College of GPs, New
Delhi
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5 years from 1984-89
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Distinctions :
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Continues to work as examiner for MRCP (UK), since 1988. Seems
to be rare for Indians to attain that eminence.
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Fellow of Royal Colleges of Physicians. Probably the only Indian
to become the fellow of all the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the British Isles , including Ireland
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Had a stint at Harvard as a trainee under Noble Laureate, Prof.
Bernard Lown.
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Visited almost all the countries, except South America , in the world as visiting professor, examiner, distinguished doctor
and academician: guided number of students from many universities for their
doctoral thesis, including Ph.D.
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Visiting Professor of Cardiology in the London University since
1982.
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Appointed Affiliate Professor of Human Health, College
of Human Health Sciences, University of Northern Colorado
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Elected Fellow, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
, 2002.
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Elected Fellow, New York Academy of Science in 1986.
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Books
and Publications :
· Published more than 30 books and innumerable articles, both in
English and Kannada. Research papers in English periodicals published from UK,
USA, Germany, India,China and Kuwait: highlighting various aspects of health
- both for the benefit common people and experts.His writings have been
praised from among others by Tony Blair, Prime Minister of United Kingdom, …
Other Services :
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Helped in establishing an Ayurvedic College affiliated to
Thames Valley University, London. A group has come forward to provide
four-acre land to open a similar institute in Japan
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Has taken up innovative holistic development works in a few
villages in and around Manipal, with the co-operation of philanthropists
and MAHE
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Associated with AMDA, as International Advisor, doing yeomen
service all over the globe. The Okayama , Japan, based disaster management
group did a tremendous job in Orissa, when it was worst affected by
cyclone. MAHE doctors team too joined them. AMDA was short listed for Nobel
Peace Prize in 2001
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On the Governing bodies of many prestigious Institutions in
India
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Research Referee for Kuwait University
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