Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences awards degrees to 141 graduates

The Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (AIMSR) in Hyderabad held a graduation ceremony for 141 students. The cohort included 97 MBBS graduates from the 2020 batch and 44 postgraduate students from the 2022 batch.

During the event, Dr. B. Soma Raju, a cardiologist and founder of CARE Hospitals, emphasized that while technology and artificial intelligence make medical knowledge more accessible, human understanding remains irreplaceable in healthcare. Shiva Rama Krishnan, CEO of Apollo Knowledge, also noted that healthcare professionals must embrace AI to remain effective in a transforming industry.

Academic honors included the Dr. Pratap C. Reddy Gold Medal, awarded to Maya Devi Kocherlakota for best undergraduate student and Samudrala Kavya for best postgraduate student. Vellore Sarvan Sri Ramya received the Dr. K. V. R. Prasad Memorial Gold Medal. Since its establishment in 2012, the college has graduated over 700 students.