Ex-director of NIMS Kakarla Subba Rao no more

Hyderabad: Renowned radiologist and former director of NIMS, Dr Kakarla Subba Rao passed away on Friday at KIMS Hospitals. He was admitted a month back due to age-related issues and passed away while undergoing treatment. Health minister Eatala Rajender said the services rendered by Rao to the medical field, especially his work as director of NIMS, will be remembered forever. Nandamuri Balakrishna, chairman, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute (BIACH&RI) said that Rao, who was the former trustee and chairman of trust board of BIACH&RI, had a visionary leadership that helped the institute to flourish duly accomplishing the desired objectives and that his demise left a huge void.