G. M. Yahya (born 24 August 1924) is an Indian physician and centenarian.[1] He is a former professor of Madras Medical College, Stanley Medical College and Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, South India.
G. M. Yahya | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 August 1924 |
| Alma mater | Madras Medical College, Chennai |
| Occupation | Professor of Medicine |
Early life and education
editYahya was born on 24 August 1924 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is the maternal uncle of the Prince of Arcot, Nawab Mohammed Abdul Ali. Yahya had his school education from Madras Corporation School, Madrase-E-Azam and Mohammedan College. On completion of his school education, he joined Madras Medical College in the year 1944 to pursue undergraduate medical course, MBBS.
Career
editYahya joined as demonstrator-tutor at Madras Medical College and later he became assistant professor. Before serving as dean of Thanjavu Medical College,[2] Yahya worked as professor of medicine at Stanely Medical College and Head of the Integrated Medicine at Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai.[3] He retired from his government service in the year 1982.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Former Dean of Thanjavur Medical College, G.M. Yahya, turns 100". The Hindu. 2024-08-25. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
- ^ The Antiseptic: A Monthly Journal of Medicine and Surgery. Vol. 77. U. Vasudeva Rau. 1980. p. 114. ISSN 0003-5998 – via The University of California.
- ^ Fort Saint George Gazette. Madras. 1964. p. 412 – via The University of California.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Teachers taught this Chennai centenarian to be punctual and train students with dedication". The Hindu. 2024-09-01. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
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