By: Sarwar Alam
A veteran doctor has been appointed as honorary vice-president of the country’s prominent medical body, becoming the first professional from the British Asian community to be appointed to the post. Kailash Chand, a general practitioner (GP), has been associated with the British Medical Association (BMA), for nearly 25 years. “I am delighted and extremely proud but also humbled to receive the accolade from an organisation that has historically represented professionals from the medical field,” Chand said. The Shimla-born former deputy chairman of the BMA has worked in the National Health Service (NHS) for nearly 40 years. Chand, 67, is a senior…
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