Dr. Seema Yoganna: A Beacon of Excellence in Healthcare

Dr. Seema Yoganna stands as a beacon of excellence in the medical and educational communities. As the Director of Suyog Hospital and Vice Chairman of the Suyog Group of Institutions, she has carved out a significant presence in her field. Born to Dr. S. P. Yoganna, a renowned cardiologist and chairman of the 400-bed multi-speciality Suyog Hospital, and Smt. Sudha Yoganna, she was destined for greatness. Her marriage to Dr. R. Rajendra Prasad, an esteemed Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon and CEO of the Suyog Group of Institutions, further solidifies the formidable medical and academic legacy she upholds.

Dr. Seema’s contributions to oral pathology and medical education are noteworthy. In 2023, her leadership and dedication were recognized when she was awarded the IIB Karnataka Top Influential Women Leadership Award for Best Educational Institution, along with the Sir M. Visvesvaraya Engineering Memorial Excellence Award. These accolades are a testament to her pioneering efforts in transforming health care education and management. Her innovative approach has been instrumental in shaping the healthcare workforce of tomorrow, ensuring that future medical professionals are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the industry.

Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Seema also manages the Suyog College of Nursing and Suyog Institute of Allied Health Sciences, overseeing the training of around 350 students. Her role in these institutions highlights her commitment to fostering a new generation of healthcare providers. Recently, her contributions were further acknowledged when she received the Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2024 Award by the Veyil Foundation. Dr. Seema Yoganna’s journey is a testament to her remarkable leadership, dedication, and the enduring legacy of medical excellence she continues to uphold.