Dr. Goparaju Samaram is a well-known personality in the Telugu-speaking community for his efforts in promoting popular science and educating the masses on medical and social issues. He comes from a family of social reformers and freedom fighters, which influenced his career as a doctor with a focus on the social cause. Dr. Samaram has been involved in various social reforms and medical policies at the state and national level, including addressing HIV/AIDS, promoting communal harmony, and advocating for the rights of marginalized groups. He is a champion of Sex education. He founded Vasavya Nursing Home, which serves as a beacon of hope for socio-economically deprived communities. Dr.Samaram served as National President Indian Medical Association in 2009-10. Dr. Samaram's contributions to public health and medical social reforms have been recognized and adopted as good practices by governments and civil society.
Enhancing Voter Awareness: SVEEP Initiative
The Election Commission of India appointed Dr. Samaram as a Senior Citizen Icon and Star Campaigner for promoting systematic voter education and electoral participation.
Multi faceted Personality
Writer & Orator
With the goal of taking Medical education to every doorstep, Dr.Samaram has written 217 books in simple Telugu
Current Positions
Dr. Samaram at present holds various positions across a multitude of committees
- Member, Medical Council of Andhra Pradesh, CME Programmes Committee
- Member, Andhra Pradesh High Court Legal Services Committee
- Member, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences NSS Advisory Committee
- Chairman, Indian Red Cross Society, NTR District, Andhra Pradesh
- Member, AROGYASRI Ethics Committee, NTR District
- Member, Eye Banks Committee, NTR District
- Brand Ambassador for Swachh Survekshan, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation
- Super senior citizen icon - designated by the Election Commission of India to educate voters
- National Advisor, IMA Standing Committee for Initiative of Sexual Health
- Executive Director, Swetcha Gora Eye Bank, Vijayawada
- Chairman, Health Camps, Rotary Club of Vijayawada
- Advisor, Vasavya Mahila Mandali, Vijayawada
- Chairman, Vasavya Nursing Home, Vijayawada
- Chairman, Dr Samaram Multi Channel Network YouTube Channels
Honours & Awards
Dr. Samaram has received numerous awards for his health service, social and literary work. In recognition of his humanitarian efforts, he was awarded the Indian Red Cross Society Gold Medal by the Hon'ble President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu, and the Andhra Pradesh government's YSR Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. Samaram is adorned with a multitude of prestigious awards and recognitions including three Gold Medals from the Governors of Andhra Pradesh for his commendable services to the Indian Red Cross Society, as well as six consecutive Gold Medals from the Governors of Andhra Pradesh for inspiring voluntary blood donors.
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