Senior consultant Physician and Chairman, Premier Hospitals Private Limited.

Dr Mahesh Marda graduated from Kurnool Medical college back in 1976. He also did his MD in General Medicine from the same college.

Having started his clinical practice in Hyderabad with a nursing home 6-beds, he rose to the position he has today, thanks to his hard work and dedication. Gradually this facility increased to a 125-bed unit offering secondary care multi-speciality.

Dr Mahesh has also been awarded the state Special Merit Scholarship PV Narasimha Rao Memorial award for meritorious service, the State Excellence Award and Dhanwantari Award for other contributions to the community. He was then conferred to the coveted Fellowship of Indian college of Physicians in 2016.

A life member of several, imminent academic associations like API, HIS, ISCON, GSI, RSSDI and others, Dr Marda has also been a former chairman of API Hyderabad chapter.