Dr GG Laxman Prabhu elected as secretary of Urological Society of India

The Urological Society of India is the apex body of qualified urologists in India which has a close collaborative association with professional bodies of urologists the world over. Dr GG Laxman Prabhu, a urologist from KMC Hospital Mangalore has been elected as Secretary of the Urological Society of India. His tenure as Secretary will be for the period 2023-2024. The result of the election was declared in the 55th annual conference of the society which was held in Ahmedabad between January 27- January 29.

Dr Prabhu has served as a council member and President of Karnataka Urology Association, Secretary of Association of Southern Urologists and council member of Urological Society of India in the past. He has also served the erstwhile IMA DK branch (now IMA Mangalore) as secretary. Currently, he is serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Urology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, a unit of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, which has an active postgraduate course in Urology.

Speaking in the election, Dr GG Laxman Prabhu said, “I am glad to be part of the Urological Society of India. It will be a great opportunity to serve the cause of Urology and the members and I am looking forward to it.” Mangalorean.com