Published on: February 15, 2017

In an elegant inaugural function of the 24th International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPCON 2017) held at Coimbatore on 10th February 2017, the coveted Bruce Davis Gold Medal was handed over to Dr Rohanti Ravikulan with a citation and a cash award of ₹25,000.

The Gold Medal was instituted by Institute of Palliative Medicine, Kozhikode, in honor of Wilfrid Bruce Davis MBE, who has been a godfather of palliative care in the country from early years.

Congratulations, Dr Rohanti Ravikulan, and thank you, Bruce, for your contribution to relieving disease-related suffering in this country.