Telangana Governor treats a patient in distress on board a flight
The Hindu
Tamilisai Soundararajan was a practicing gynaecologist before entering politics.
The medical doctor in Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan came out when she provided critical treatment to a co-passenger on flight from New Delhi to Hyderabad on Friday night.
Dr. Soundararajan, who was returning to Hyderabad from Varanasi via New Delhi, responded to a SOS announcement given by the flight crew of Indigo Airlines and immediately swung into action and provided the golden hour treatment.
The passenger complained of severe chest pain and a multiplicity of complications. The passengers on board appreciated the efforts of the Governor and thanked her profusely. A few passengers were seen taking pictures and uploading them on social media platforms.
Dr. Soundararajan was a practicing gynaecologist before entering politics. She had lost to DMK candidate Kanimozhi in the 2019 Lok Sabha election on BJP ticket.
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