The American
Neurological Association (ANA) has conferred
on Prof. Krishnamoorthy Srinivas its prestigious
“Honorary Membership” in year 2003. Founded
in 1875, the ANA is the oldest and most
exclusive professional institution of neurologists
in the world. Every year it elects two or
three eminent individuals as “Honorary Members”,
which, in the world of neurology, is equivalent
to granting a place in the “Hall of Fame”.
The “Honorary
Membership” is given to neurologists for
their outstanding contributions as teachers,
researchers, investigators and clinicians.
Prof. Srinivas has won it for the exemplary
services he has rendered in furthering neurological
sciences over the last five decades.
Prof. Krishnamoorthy
Srinivas becomes the third Indian, after
Dr. Jacob Chandy (Christian Medical College,
Vellore) and Dr. Eddie Barucha (G.S.Seth
Medical College, Mumbai), to be so honoured
by the prestigious world body in its 128th
Year of existence.
Standing
from left to right
Prof F.C. Rose (UK), Prof.Swanson (Seattle,
USA), Prof.D.Drachmann (USA), Prof.L.Rowland
(New York, USA), Mrs.Esther Rowland (New
York, USA), Mrs.Padma Srinivas (Chennai),
Prof.R.Daroff (Cleveland, USA), Prof. K.Srinivas
(Chennai), Prof.J.Cummings (Los Angeles,
USA), Prof.Swash (London UK), Prof. Stanley
Fahn (New York, USA), Prof. Robert Griggs
(Rochester, USA)
Sitting
from left to right
Mrs.Rose, Mrs.Daroff, Mrs.Swash, Mrs.Griggs
On October
20th, 2003 at San Francisco, U.S.A Professor
K Srinivas holding the Certificate and tie
after being awarded the prestigious Honorary
Membership of the American Neurological
Association.