G. A. Rama Raju
Gottumukkala Achyuta Rama Raju (b. December 25 1961),[citation needed] better known as G. A. Rama Raju, is an Indian-born healthcare physician, and consultant in obstetrics, gynecology and infertility management[1] in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Background[edit]
Raju was born in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father G. Ramakrishnam Raju, was also a doctor, and his mother Venkatanarasamma a housewife. His father worked as Professor of obstetrics and gynecology for 40 years in Kakinada, Guntur and Visakhapatnam.[citation needed] He is an author of textbook Obstetrics and fetal medicine and post-retirement started Krishna Hospital.[citation needed]
Raju married in 1986 with Annapurna and had a boy, named Akhil. He is now pursuing his MBBS degree.[citation needed]
Raju did his schooling at Gandhi Centenary School, Kakinada in 1975 and completed his Pre-university study at DNR College, Bhimavaram in 1977. Later he was enrolled at Andhra Medical College for MBBS.[citation needed] He has a passion to know the technology and remedies for guiding the best alternatives of human anatomy. He had an admission for DNB gynecology at National Board of Examination, New Delhi.[citation needed] He felt that the Ultra Sound system will be an asset to his profession and he took a decision to pursue Ultra Sound at Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, Bombay.[citation needed] He was attracted to the newly introduced course, he moved to Germany for internship in Endoscopy in University of Kiel, Kiel Germany. He had an opportunity to learn more courses, while he was in Germany, like, Certificate Course in ART in University of Kiel, Kiel Germany, Bachelors in TESA, TESE in Bielefeld University, Germany, Certificate Course in ICIS in Bielefeld University, Germany and Certificate Course in Assisted Hatching in Bielefeld University, Germany. [2][3]
Raju had started in his profession and instituted the Krishna IVF Clinic, Visakhapatnam in 1995 with an aim to console the patients, who are affected by Fertility. This was the first IVF hospital in Andhra Pradesh state, and he successfully reached the public by providing the timely service. To update the recent development in the area of assisted reproduction, he introduced the Training Centre in his Hospital for young Doctors, where the courses like Preceptorship, Observership, Endoscopy, ultrasound, basic infertility, etc. are being offered. This was the first Institute in Andhra Pradesh to produce the technicians and these were recognized by FOGSI [4], India, and Merck, Singapore. The students trained from this institute are occupied a number of positions in various places.
Apart from his profession, he actively involved in the social activities. Firstly, he is providing the financial assistance of Rs.2.00 lakhs per year to GVMC-Vidya Sri Scheme[5], to meet the expenses of poor tribal students. He is organizing the Plantation programme in 28th Ward, Visakhapatnam, where his team was planted about 600 saplings in this programme.
Current Positions[edit]
- Visiting Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Justus-Liebig University of Giessen,[6] Germany.
- Honorary Professor, Dept. of Bio-Technology, Andhra University [7], Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Reproductive Medicine, Sri Ramachandra University[8], Chennai, India.
Publications and research[edit]
- Association between obesity and sperm quality [9]
- Neonatal outcome after vitrified day 3 embryo transfers: a preliminary study. [10]
- Vitrification of human 8-cell embryos, a modified protocol for better pregnancy rates[11]
- Meiotic spindle and zona pellucida characteristics as predictors of embryonic development: a preliminary study[12]
- Assessment of uterine cavity by hysteroscopy in Assisted Reproduction Programme and its influene on pregnancy outcome.[13]
- Current opinion on use of luteinizing hormone supplementation in assisted reproduction therapy: an Asian perspective. [14]
Awards[edit]
- The Delhi Telugu Academy has awarded Samaikya Bharat Gaurav SAtkar on 22nd August 2004 at New Delhi.[15]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Director". KrishnaIVF.com. 2004-08-22. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ↑ "He delivers joy to the childless". The Hindu. 2002-11-11. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ↑ "DR Rama Raju G A - Google Scholar Citations". Scholar.google.co.in. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ↑ [1] FOGSI is giving advanced training to its members in Infertility
- ↑ [2] Visakhapatnam (GVMC-Vidya Sri Scheme)
- ↑ [3] The Hindu
- ↑ [4] The Hindu
- ↑ [5] Sri Ramachandra University
- ↑ http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/and.12888/full
- ↑ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/18692781/
- ↑ http://www.rbmojournal.com/article/S1472-6483(10)61135-2/pdf
- ↑ http://gynemed.de/fileadmin/downloads/Publikation/Oosight/2008_Raju_Meiotic_spindle_and_zona_pellucida_characteristics_as_predictors_of_embryonic_development_EN.pdf
- ↑ USA (2017-02-03). "Assessment of uterine cavity by hysteroscopy in assisted reproduction programme and its influence on pregnancy outcome. - PubMed - NCBI". Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
- ↑ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21550853
- ↑ http://delhiteluguacademy.com/2004.html
This article "G. A. Rama Raju" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
