APGDA urges Health Minister to appoint DME from six eligible candidates

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Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav. File Photo

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The Andhra Pradesh Government Doctors’ Association (APGDA) has submitted a practice to Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav, urging him to name 1 of the six eligible candidates arsenic Director of Medical Education (DME).

In a missive submitted to the Minister connected Thursday (May 7, 2026), the members said determination were six eligible candidates serving arsenic Additional Director of Medical Education (ADME), who could beryllium appointed arsenic the DME. An ADME should person completed 2 years successful the station to beryllium eligible for the DME’s post.

They said the authorities had not appointed DMEs arsenic per seniority truthful far, and requested the Minister to name the DME successful accordance with the National Medical Commission (NMC) norms and uphold the dignity of elder serving doctors successful the State.

Published - May 08, 2026 11:07 americium IST

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