Work Experience
- MVRCCRI, Calicut since 2017 as Specialist
Meet Dr. Akhil P Santhosh, Specialist in Medical Oncology. With an impressive
academic background including MBBS from Jipmer, Puducherry, MD in Internal Medicine
from PGIMER Chandigarh, and DM in Medical Oncology from AIIMS, New Delhi, Dr. Akhil
brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his field. His clinical interests span across a
spectrum of areas, with a particular focus on gastrointestinal, breast, genitourinary, and
thoracic malignancies, as well as supportive care. Dr. Akhil is committed to providing
comprehensive and compassionate care to his patients, utilizing his extensive training and
experience to deliver the highest standard of medical treatment.
Respectfully called MVR, the late MV Raghavan was one of the revolutionary leaders of the Communist movement in Kerala. Born in an ordinary family in Pappinissery, Kannur, his political life began in his early teens. He served two terms as Minister of Co-operation and Ports in Kerala during 1991-1996 and 2001-2006. MVR revolutionized the co-operative sector by taking the people-powered movement to healthcare and education in the State. MV Raghavan realized the role of the co-operative movement in social development and job creation and he was instrumental in setting up various institutions in the state.