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	'''Kotturathu Mammen "K.M." Cherian'''<ref name="Padma Shri">{{cite web\|url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/?Year=1991-1991&Award=Padma%20Shri&Field=Medicine&Name=Dr.%20Kotturathu%20Mammen%20Cherian\|title=Padama Awards: Previous Awardees\|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)#Administration Division\|Padma Awards Ministry of Home Affairs]]\|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="Padma YW">{{cite web\|url=https://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58\|title=Ministry of Home Affairs (Public Section) Padma Awards Directory (1954-2017) Year-wise List: 1991\|format=pdf\|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)]]\|access-date=22 February 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209002842/http://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58\|archive-date=9 February 2018\|url-status=dead}}</ref> (born 8 March 1942<ref>{{cite news\|author=<!--Staff writer(s); non by-line-->\|url=http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm\|title=A doc whose heart is in the right place\|date=9 March 2006\|newspaper=[[~~The News Today (India)\|The~~ News Today]]\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061114075309/http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm\|archive-date=14 November 2006\|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ heart [[surgeon]]. He performed India's first [[Coronary artery bypass surgery\|coronary artery bypass surger]]y and is considered a pioneer of [[pediatric]] [[cardiac surgery]] in the country. He is also a former honorary surgeon to the [[President of India]] and a [[Padma Shri]] awardee.		'''Kotturathu Mammen "K.M." Cherian'''<ref name="Padma Shri">{{cite web\|url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/?Year=1991-1991&Award=Padma%20Shri&Field=Medicine&Name=Dr.%20Kotturathu%20Mammen%20Cherian\|title=Padama Awards: Previous Awardees\|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)#Administration Division\|Padma Awards Ministry of Home Affairs]]\|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="Padma YW">{{cite web\|url=https://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58\|title=Ministry of Home Affairs (Public Section) Padma Awards Directory (1954-2017) Year-wise List: 1991\|format=pdf\|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)]]\|access-date=22 February 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209002842/http://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58\|archive-date=9 February 2018\|url-status=dead}}</ref> (born 8 March 1942<ref>{{cite news\|author=<!--Staff writer(s); non by-line-->\|url=http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm\|title=A doc whose heart is in the right place\|date=9 March 2006\|newspaper=[[News Today]]\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061114075309/http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm\|archive-date=14 November 2006\|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>) is an Indian heart [[surgeon]]. He performed India's first [[Coronary artery bypass surgery\|coronary artery bypass surger]]y and is considered a pioneer of [[pediatric]] [[cardiac surgery]] in the country. He is also a former honorary surgeon to the [[President of India]] and a [[Padma Shri]] awardee.

	==Career as surgeon==		==Career as surgeon==

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{{Short description|Indian heart surgeon}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2013}}
'''Kotturathu Mammen "K.M." Cherian'''<ref name="Padma Shri">{{cite web|url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/?Year=1991-1991&Award=Padma%20Shri&Field=Medicine&Name=Dr.%20Kotturathu%20Mammen%20Cherian|title=Padama Awards: Previous Awardees|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)#Administration Division|Padma Awards Ministry of Home Affairs]]|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="Padma YW">{{cite web|url=https://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58|title=Ministry of Home Affairs (Public Section) Padma Awards Directory (1954-2017) Year-wise List: 1991|format=pdf|publisher=[[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)]]|access-date=22 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209002842/http://mha.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/Year_Wise_main_25042017.pdf#page=58|archive-date=9 February 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> (born 8 March 1942<ref>{{cite news|author=|url=http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm|title=A doc whose heart is in the right place|date=9 March 2006|newspaper=[[The News Today (India)|The News Today]]|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061114075309/http://www.newstodaynet.com/09mar/rf12.htm|archive-date=14 November 2006|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>) is an [[India]]n heart [[surgeon]]. He performed India's first [[Coronary artery bypass surgery|coronary artery bypass surger]]y and is considered a pioneer of [[pediatric]] [[cardiac surgery]] in the country. He is also a former honorary surgeon to the [[President of India]] and a [[Padma Shri]] awardee.

==Career as surgeon==
He attended [[Kasturba Medical College, Manipal]].<ref name="Times">{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Dr-Cherian-releases-his-biography/articleshow/49165414.cms|title=Dr Cherian releases his biography|date=September 30, 2015|work=The Times of India|access-date=8 March 2018}}</ref> He performed India's first [[coronary artery bypass surgery]] in 1975 at Southern Railway Head Quarters hospital, Perambur, Chennai.<ref name="Warrier1">{{cite web|last=Warrier|first=Shobha|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/report/spec/20040308.htm|title=Healing hearts|date=8 March 2004|website=[[Rediff.com]]|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref> He is the founder of Frontier Lifeline Hospital, where he performed India's second [[Heart transplantation|heart transplant surgery]] in 1995.<ref name = "Times"/> He also performed the country's first [[heart-lung transplant]] and the country's first pediatric cardiac surgery.<ref name="Warrier1" />

Awards and honours :-

He was awarded [[Padma Shri]] by the [[Government of India]] in 1991,<ref name="Padma Shri" /><ref name="Padma YW" /> and was honorary surgeon to the [[President of India]] from 1990 to 1993.<ref name="Warrier1" />

In June 2000, Cherian received a lifetime achievement award from [[Kasturba Medical College]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/Alumni-meet-to-witness-reunion-of-500-students/articleshow/7062067.cms|title=Alumni meet to witness reunion of 500 students|website=Times of India}}</ref><ref>Annual report of Manipal university has references to the Alumni get together with references to Dr Cherian

https://apply.manipal.edu/content/dam/manipal/mu/documents/MU%20Annual%20Report/Annual%20Report%202016.pdf</ref> for contributions made to the field of cardiothoracic surgery in India.<ref>{{cite news|author=|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000614/nation.htm|title=Dr Cherian gets award for surgery|date=14 June 2000|newspaper=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]|agency=[[United News of India]]|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref>

He received a Harvard Medical Excellence Award in 2005, through a panel organised by [[Harvard Medical School]].<ref>{{cite news|author=|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-economy/7-doctors-get-Wockhardt-awards/article20266987.ece|title=7 doctors get Wockhardt awards|date=9 February 2005|newspaper=[[Business Line]]|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>

His name is engraved in one of the stones at [[Kos Island]], [[Greece]] along with three other Indian surgeons, on the occasion of the 18th World Congress held by the World Society of Cardio Thoracic Surgeons held between 30 April{{sndash}}3 May 2008.<ref name="IMPL">{{cite web|last=Reddy|first=Amrutha|url=http://www.clraindia.org/include/IMPF%20nl%20Feb%2008.pdf|title=World Society of Cardio Thoracic Surgeons 18th World Congress|page=8|publisher=Indian Medical Parliamentarians' Forum|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003085559/http://www.clraindia.org/include/IMPF%20nl%20Feb%2008.pdf|archive-date=3 October 2011|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>

In 2010, Cherian became the first Indian to be designated president of the World Society of Cardio Thoracic Surgeons.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=|url=http://www.asiabiotech.com/14/1411/0047_0047.pdf|title=New Honor for Eminent Cardiac Surgeon Cherian|date=November 2011|volume=14|issue=11|page=47|department=People Watch|magazine=Asia Pacific Biotech News|publisher=[[World Scientific Publishing Co.]]|issn=0219-0303|access-date=22 February 2018}}</ref>

In May 2016, Cherian was selected to be a member of the "Founder Circle" of the [[American Association for Thoracic Surgery]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/NRI/2016-05-05/The-American-Assoication-For-Thoracic-Surgery-Aats-Admits-Dr-K-M-Cherianas-Its-Founder-Circle-Member/226320|title=The American Association For Thoracic Surgery (Aats) Admits Dr K M Cherianas Its Founder Circle Member|date=5 May 2016|newspaper=[[The Hans India]]|access-date=16 March 2018}}</ref>

== Business Ventures ==
He and several other investors set up a hospital in Kerala. It was inaugurated in 2021. It sits on a 5-acre plot.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 April 2021|title='KM Cherian Institute of Medical Science (KMC)'|url=http://drkmcims.com/index.php|url-status=live|access-date=12 April 2021|website=KMC}}</ref>

==Biography==
A biography about Cherian titled ''Hand of God'' was released in 2015.<ref name = "Times"/>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==
*{{cite book|last=Menon|first=Priya M|title=Hand of God|year=2015|publisher=[[The Times Group]]|others=Narrated by K.M. Cherian|isbn=978-9-384-03864-9}}

==External links==
* [http://www.frontierlifeline.com/DrCherian.aspx Profile] on Frontier Lifeline Hospital official website
* {{cite web|last= Cherian|first=K.M.|url=http://www.thehindu.com/education/i-really-worked-hard/article19818366.ece|title=I really worked hard: K.M Cherian|date=8 October 2017|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|interviewer=Geeta Padmanabhan }}{{sndash}}October 2017 interview
* {{cite web|last= Cherian|first=K.M.|url=http://news.rediff.com/interview/2010/oct/19/interview-cardiac-surgeon-on-india-medical-tourism-and-al-gore.htm|title=We are putting India on a different plane|date=19 October 2010|website=[[Rediff.com]]|interviewer=Shobha Warrier}}{{sndash}}October 2010 interview
* {{cite journal|last=Cherian|first=K.M.|title=Cultural, Ethical, and Humanitarian Affairs: an interview with Dr K.M. Cherian, MS, FRACS, Dsc, Cardiac Surgeon, Chairman and CEO, Frontier Lifeline Hospital, Chennai, India|date=13 March 2014|journal=Cardiology in the Young|volume=24|issue=4|pages=701–713|publisher=Greenwich Medical Media|publication-date=August 2014|issn=1047-9511|doi=10.1017/S1047951114000699|interviewer=Tom R.Karl|others=Introduction by Suresh Rao|pmid=24809253}}

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