Dr Vikram Mathew 
Tamil Nadu

Meet Dr Vikram Mathew, CMC's new director & renowned hematologist

He succeeded Dr JV Peter, who after completion of his tenure as Director, goes back to the critical medicine department.

DT NEXT Bureau

CHENNAI: Dr Vikram Mathew, former associate director of Christian Medical College Vellore's, took over as the Director of the college in a simple ceremony on Friday. The commissioning service will be held on Sunday.

An alumnus of CMC in both MBBS and MD courses with gold medals in both, he brings to the new post rich experience.

He succeeded Dr JV Peter, who after completion of his tenure as Director, goes back to the critical medicine department.

Vikram Mathew a world-renowned hematologist had to his credit more than 500 research papers.

As Director, he will be in charge of the Vellore, Ranipet and Chittoor campuses.

Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

Click here for iOS

Click here for Android

Tiger suspected of killing two persons trapped after 28-day search in Gudalur

More victims come forward with statements against granite baron Veeramani

TN bypolls 2026: C Ve Shanmugam, SP Velumani not in AIADMK list of star campaigners

'Vote chori, govt chori, now party chori': Rahul slams EC order on TMC

UN-backed experts cite possible US war crimes in Iran strikes

SCROLL FOR NEXT