Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran is a prominent Sri Lankan-born British obstetrician and gynecologist. He is widely recognized for his contributions to the field of obstetrics and gynecology, particularly in the areas of maternal health and medical education.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Sabaratnam Arulkumaran was born in Sri Lanka. He completed his early education in Sri Lanka before moving to the United Kingdom to further his studies in medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of London and later specialized in obstetrics and gynecology.
Career[edit | edit source]
Arulkumaran has held several prestigious positions throughout his career. He served as the President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) from 2007 to 2010. During his tenure, he focused on improving maternal health and patient safety.
He has also been a Professor and Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at St George's, University of London. His work has significantly influenced clinical practice and medical education in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.
Contributions to Medicine[edit | edit source]
Arulkumaran is known for his research and publications on various aspects of maternal health, including labor management, cesarean section, and fetal monitoring. He has authored several textbooks and numerous research articles that are widely used by medical professionals and students.
Awards and Honors[edit | edit source]
Throughout his career, Arulkumaran has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medicine. He was awarded the Knight Bachelor in 2009 for his services to medicine and healthcare.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Arulkumaran is married and has children. He continues to be active in the field of obstetrics and gynecology, contributing to various medical organizations and academic institutions.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
- Maternal health
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- St George's, University of London
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