T.S. Chandrasekar, the Founder-Chairman and Chief Gastroenterologist of MedIndia Hospitals in Chennai, has been awarded the esteemed Board of Governor”s Award by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). This recognition took place during the ACG Annual Meeting held in Phoenix, USA, on October 26, 2025.
The award honors his significant contributions to medical education, mentorship, and the advancement of gastroenterology within India. Dr. Chandrasekar, who is also a recipient of the Padma Shri, has garnered various accolades throughout his career, including the Master of the World Gastroenterology Organization (MWGO) Award and the Pride of India Award from the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India.
His dedication to enhancing gastroenterology education and practice in India has made a lasting impact, inspiring both students and professionals in the field.
