Pudukottai’s Chief civil surgeon bestowed with Hall of Fame award

M. Periyasamy, Chief Civil Surgeon in Pudukkottai, has been presented with the “Hall of Fame Award” recognising his contributions to the medical field and Tamil literature at the Anaesthesiology Conference held in Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore, on Saturday. During his 30-year tenure in anaesthesiology, Dr. Periyasamy has invented seven medical equipment, including the Peri’s Circuit, laryngoscope, limb holder, and mouth gag holder. He has conducted 21 research studies and authored five Tamil poetry books.