Dr.Kalanidhi Veeraswamy Who is both Doctor Cum Politician

*Professional Qualification*

• Undergraduate Education:

Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy completed his UG professional Education MBBS in Madras Medical College in 1992. Madras Medical College (MMC) is one of the premier Institutions in the Country.

Postgraduate Education:

He continued his PG in M.S. General Surgery, between 1995 to 1998 at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, which is ranked among the top health sciences universities in India.

He Completed M.Ch. Plastic Surgery from Stanley Medical College in

2001 which is the most legendary institution for hand and

reconstructive surgeries. He accomplished FRCS in Edinburgh for championing his highest standards of surgical practice at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, England in the year 2003.

He is a dedicated Plastic Surgeon with strong track record of success in treating advanced and complicated surgeries and traumas. He is proactive and high- performing professional committed to the best possible outcome for each and every patient who comes under his care.

. Professional Training & Accomplishments

Underwent Micro Vascular surgery training in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan.

Underwent Cosmetic Surgery training in Brazil under Dr. Ivo Pitanguy who is a world renowned cosmetic surgeon.

Visited various paramount centre for Cosmetic Surgeries in USA, UK and Europe for the acquisition of finest experience.

Holds fellowship and membership in various scientific bodies such as Fellowship of Royal Colleges of Surgeons - Edinburgh, The Association of Surgeons of India etc., and Association of Plastic Surgeon of India.

*As a Philanthropist*:

Following the footsteps of his illustrious father, Sri. Arcot N. Veeraswamy, involved himself in the activities of social welfare of the community and inspires thousands of youth through social media.

Spearheaded many medical camps during Chennai floods in 2015 and Cyclone Vardha in 2016. Thousands of affected people were benefited by those meticulously planned medical camps.

. *As a Politician*:

Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy has been elected to the Lok Sabha, Lower House of the Parliament of India from North Chennai Constituency, Tamil Nadu in 2019 in Indian general election.

Out of 38 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu, Dr. Kalanidhi won the election gloriously with 5,90,986 votes among the 9,55,545 polled votes. More excitingly, he gained the third highest margin of 4,61,518 votes in Tamil Nadu. All the other 22 candidates who contested against him lost their deposits.

➤ Dr. Kalanidhi Veeaswamy has assured that he would take remedial measures for the water problem in his North Chennai Parliament constituency.

➤ At first Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy M.P in the process of fulfilling his assurance has arranged for supplying of drinking water to the people residing in Kolathur during summer season by tanker lorries at his own expense. This good work was inaugurated by the party leader on 9th June 2019.

➤ Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy, is taking all efforts to resolve the public issues in his North Chennai Constituency. He is working to clear the Kodungaiyur dump yard with assistance of Union and State Governments and Corporation of Chennai.

➤ During the Pandemic period, he was instrumental to collect medical equipment and materials to the tune of crores of rupees from various factories and establishments in North Chennai from their CSR fund and distributed the same to various hospital in Chennai and the Public of the North Chennai Parliamentary Constituency. Once he personally engaged himself in the surgery team and conducted a surgery for a person affected with Black Fungus diseases.

*Other Positions*

Joint Secretary of State Health Wing of the DMK Party.

Vice Chairman of Advisory Board for the welfare of the Srilankan Tamils.

➤ Member of Parliamentary Standing Committee for Defence.

➤ Functioned as one of the members of the Special Team constituted by the Government of Tamil Nadu to help evacuate Tamil Students from Ukraine during Russia and Ukraine Military Operation.

Co-Chairman of Chennai Smart City Project.

➤ President Towers Club, Anna Nagar.

➤ Member in Parliamentary Standing Committee for Petroleum and Natural Gas.

➤ President of NRI Wing of DMK Party

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