Chennai nephrologist given lifetime contribution award
Dr. Georgi Abraham, a prominent nephrologist, received the Dhanvantari Award for Lifetime Contribution at the PDSI 2026 conference. The event also featured the launch of a new medical book on peritoneal dialysis.
Why it matters
The award highlights significant advancements in kidney care and medical education within the Indian healthcare sector.
Georgi Abraham, president and founder-trustee of TANKER Foundation, and former professor and advisor, department of nephrology, The Madras Medical Mission, was given the Dhanvantari Award for Lifetime Contribution at the Conference of the Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India (PDSI 2026), held in Patna, on September 26, 2026, a press note said.
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