Shanthimalar is new dean of KMC

Shanthimalar is new dean of KMC

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Chennai:18.05.2021

State health department has appointed Dr R Shanthimalar as the new dean of Kilpauk Medical College after transferring Dr Vasanthamani P as the section committee secretary.

Dr Shanthimalar was working as secretary and additional director of medical education before taking over administration of the Kilpauk Medical College, one of the five state run Covid-19 hospitals. Dr Vasanthamani, one of the senior-most doctors in the state, will be incharge of medical, dental, nursing and other paramedical courses in the state.

Meanwhile, Dr J Sangumani, dean of Madurai Medical College, and Dr A Rathinavel, dean of Sivaganga Medical College, have swapped positions. Similar swaps have happened between Dr R Murugesan, dean of Government Salem Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital and Dr Valli Sathiyamoorthy, deancum special officer, Government Medical College in Tiruppur; and between Dr R Suganthy Rajakumari, dean, government Kanyakumari Medical College, Asaripallam, and Dr B Tiruvasagamani, dean cum special officer, Government Medical College, Virudhunagar.