
Dean & Principal, PESIMSR
Principal, Professor & Head of Anatomy at PESIMSR since 2005 — the longest-serving academic leader on campus.
“We believe that medical education should develop knowledge, compassion, leadership, and a commitment to lifelong learning.”Dr. H. R. Krishna Rao — Dean & Principal
At PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, our mission is to provide quality medical education that nurtures academic excellence, ethical values, research aptitude, and professional competence. We are committed to creating an environment where students are encouraged to think critically, learn continuously, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of healthcare and society.
PESIMSR emphasizes a strong academic foundation supported by experienced faculty, modern teaching methodologies, advanced laboratories, and a vibrant research culture. We encourage interdisciplinary learning, scientific inquiry, and innovation to prepare students for the rapidly evolving medical field.
Our institution continuously strives to strengthen academic standards, promote quality research, and provide opportunities for students and faculty to engage in scholarly activities that contribute to medical science and community health. Through dedication, discipline, and collaboration, PESIMSR aims to shape future healthcare professionals who uphold integrity, excellence, and social responsibility.
At PESIMSR, we remain committed to empowering students with the skills, confidence, and values required to excel in the healthcare profession and serve humanity with compassion.
Govt. Pt. JNM Medical College, Raipur — 1982–1986
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar — Jan–Jun 1987
Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore — 1987–2005
Assistant Professor (1987–1992) · Associate Professor (1992–1996) · Professor (1997–1999) · Prof & HoD (1999–2005)
PES Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Kuppam — April 2005–Present
As Principal of PESIMSR, Kuppam, Dr. Krishna Rao has contributed to making it one of the best professionally run medical colleges in the state of Andhra Pradesh over his tenure.
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