Renowned Urologist Dr George P Abraham Found Dead at Kerala Farmhouse

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Dr George P Abraham, a 77-year-old renowned urologist and renal transplant specialist, was found hanging at his farmhouse in Ernakulam, Kerala, on Monday, according to the police. The police reported that Dr Abraham had left a suicide note, which stated that his age had affected his performance as a doctor and he was missing the job satisfaction he had in the past. The note also mentioned that he had recently undergone surgery and was facing health issues that affected his work as a doctor.

Dr Abraham was a pioneer in the field of urology and had performed numerous groundbreaking surgeries, including Kerala's first cadaver transplant and the third laparoscopic renal transplant in the world on a living donor. He had also performed over 2,500 renal transplants and 15,000 endourological procedures in Kerala. Dr Abraham was the head of the department of urology and renal transplant at VPS Lakeshore Hospital in Kochi and had also organized the first 3D laparoscopic urology workshop in India.

The police investigation into Dr Abraham's death is ongoing, but the initial reports suggest that he had no financial problems and his family has not raised any doubts about the death. The police have recovered a ten-line suicide note from the scene, which provides insight into Dr Abraham's state of mind before his death. The note highlights the challenges faced by Dr Abraham in his profession due to his age and health issues, which ultimately led to his decision to end his life.

Dr Abraham's death has sent shockwaves through the medical community, with many of his colleagues and patients paying tribute to his contributions to the field of urology. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of doctors and medical professionals. Some of the key achievements of Dr Abraham include: * Performing Kerala's first cadaver transplant * Conducting the third laparoscopic renal transplant in the world on a living donor * Organizing the first 3D laparoscopic urology workshop in India * Performing over 2,500 renal transplants and 15,000 endourological procedures in Kerala * Introducing minimally invasive surgery techniques in the field of urology.

Dr Abraham's contributions to the field of urology will be remembered for years to come, and his death serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by medical professionals in their personal and professional lives. The investigation into his death is ongoing, and the police are working to piece together the events leading up to his tragic demise.