Dr Mahabaleswara Maiya passes away at 92
Dr Mahabaleswara Maiya
Bengaluru: Dr Mahabaleswara Maiya, a distinguished senior medical professor, passed away in Bengaluru on Sunday at the age of 92. His death marks the end of an era in medical education.
Dr Maiya dedicated more than six decades of his life to the medical field, leaving an indelible mark through his work as a senior medical professor, mentor, and organiser. Dr. Maiya began his illustrious journey in medicine after completing his MBBS from Mysore. He went on to earn prestigious fellowships, including FRCP from London, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, along with fellowships from FICP and FICC (India).
Between 1964 to 1980, Dr. Maiya served as part of the teaching faculty at several government medical colleges in Karnataka, including Karnataka Medical College (KMC) Hubli, Bellary Medical College, and Bangalore Medical College.
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He was instrumental in organising mega conferences at the state and national levels. He also played a key role in Continuing Medical Education (CME) programmes, according to a release, reports Deccan Herald.
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