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Venugopal Reddy Iragamreddy
Dr. Venugopal Reddy Iragamreddy 
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| Born | 10th June 1983 (age 41), Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Pediatrician, Medical Director, Researcher, Author |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Known for | Pediatric healthcare, hospital management, community health initiatives, medical research |
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| Residence | Bangalore, India |
Dr. Venugopal Reddy Iragamreddy (born 10 June 1983) is an internationally recognized Indian pediatrician, medical director, researcher, and author. He is the medical director of Ovum Woman & Child Specialty Hospital in Bangalore, India. With extensive expertise in pediatric healthcare, hospital management, and community health initiatives, he has significantly contributed to child health and public healthcare systems.
Early life and education
Dr. Reddy was born in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. He pursued his MBBS at Kurnool Medical College and later specialized in pediatrics. His academic qualifications include:
- Diploma in Child Health (DCH) – University of Sydney
- MD in Pediatrics – Manipal Hospital
- MRCPCH & FRCPCH – Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)
- FRACP – Royal Australian College of Physicians
- Pediatric Nutrition – Boston University & Columbia University
- MBA & PhD in Hospital Management
Career
Dr. Reddy has played a crucial role in advancing pediatric care and hospital administration. As the medical director of Ovum Woman & Child Specialty Hospital, he has implemented advanced medical technologies, patient-centered care models, and innovative hospital management strategies.
He is affiliated with multiple prestigious medical organizations, including:
- Fellow, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Fellow, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK)
- Fellow, Royal Australian College of Physicians
- Member, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Member, Indian Society of Clinical Research (ICSR)
Dr. Reddy also serves on advisory boards for European and American healthcare organizations, shaping global pediatric policies.
Contributions to community health
Dr. Reddy is a strong advocate for community health initiatives. His social work includes:
- Free health check-ups and immunization drives
- Anemia and malnutrition prevention programs
- Vision and dental screening for children
- Public health awareness campaigns
- Free medicine distribution to low-income families
Through these efforts, he has positively impacted over 10,000 children and families across India.
Research and publications
Dr. Reddy is a prolific medical researcher and author, with over 100 research articles published in international medical journals. His key research areas include:
- Neonatal care
- Pediatric infectious diseases
- Nutritional health and public healthcare strategies
Additionally, he has authored 11 books on pediatric medicine, healthcare management, and child development, contributing to medical education and public awareness.
Awards and recognitions
Dr. Reddy has received numerous national and international awards for his contributions to medicine, research, and community health, including:
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Healthcare Award (2023, 2024)
- Indian ICON Award for Pediatric and Community Health Services (2024)
- Nobel Peace Achievement Award – Iconic Peace Award Council (IPAC)
- Bharat Vibhushan Award
- Top 10 Rising Personalities of India – Hindustan Times
- International Best Researcher Award
- Certificate of World Record in Pediatrics & Public Health – Book of World Records
- London Book of World Records (UK)
- National Social Service Award
- Honorary Doctorate – United Research Council
- Certificate of World Record in Pediatrics & Community Health
- Orient Book of World Record in Pediatrics
Vision and impact
Dr. Reddy remains committed to improving pediatric healthcare and ensuring accessible healthcare services for children and underserved communities. His work in hospital management, medical research, and community health continues to shape modern pediatric healthcare standards globally.