'Radiologist of the Millennium' Dr Kakarla Subba Rao leaves a legacy behind
‘Radiologist of the Millennium’ Dr Kakarla Subba Rao leaves a legacy behind By M Somasekhar| Updated: 16th April 2021 3:38 pm IST It was locally known as the ‘Bokkala Dhawakhana’ or the hospital for bones in the 1970’s. By the turn of the century it emerged as one of the top super specialty hospitals in the country. The transition Nizam’s Orthopedic hospital into the Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences(NIMS) is an exemplary story. Playing a significant part in shaping this makeover was Dr Kakarla Subba Rao, a noted Radiologist. He oversaw the change, growth and diversificat...