Dr amrapurkar bombay hospital

  • Amrapurkar, 58, a gastroenterologist at Bombay Hospital, died after falling into a manhole near Prabhadevi during the heavy rain on August 29.
  • Dr Amarapurkar, 58, left Bombay Hospital, where he has been practicing for over 20 years, around 3.30 pm after receiving a call from his wife Dr.
  • Amarapurkar continued his career at the Bombay Hospital.
  • Obituary—Dr. Deepak Narayan Amarapurkar [1959–2017]

    August 31, 2017 was indeed a black day for our fraternity since we lost a star amongst us in very tragic circumstances.

    Dr. Deepak Narayan Amarapurkar, popularly called as “DNA,” was born in a humble household in Solapur, Maharashtra, on 13 March 1959.

    As a brilliant young man, Deepak decided to pursue his graduation in engineering and gained admission in the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). However, bowing to the wishes of his father, who wanted him to become a doctor, he changed tracks and joined V M Medical College in Solapur from where he completed MBBS, and postgraduation (MD) in medicine. Being a super achiever, he wanted to pursue his super specialization and moved to Mumbai. After some struggle, he was selected for DM in Gastroenterology at the Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital.

    He endeared himself to all by his clinical acumen, sincerity, and hard work. One of his many

    Rain fury: Dr Deepak Amrapurkar doctor of Bombay Hospital goes missing

    MUMBAI: Renowned gastroenterologist of the Bombay Hospital Dr Deepak Amrapurkar went missing near the Elphinstone Road station following heavy rains which lashed the megapolis, the police said today.

    58-year-old Amarapurkar had left for home last evening by his car but due to water logging on the road he asked his driver to drop him near the Elphinstone Road station and started walking towards his residence, a senior police official said.

    The doctor went missing while he was walking towards his residence when it was pouring heavily, the tjänsteman added.

    "According to some eye-witnesses Amrapurkar fell in a manhole and police recovered his umbrella from near it," said Sunil Deshmukh, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Dadar Division.

    The said manhole has been cordoned off and search operation with the help of fire brigade and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation personnel is on, he said and added a missing

    Mumbai rains: Doctor Deepak Amrapurkar of Bombay Hospital goes missing

    Press Trust of India, Mumbai | ByPress Trust of India

    Aug 30, 2017 02:59 PM IST

    Renowned gastroenterologist of the Bombay Hospital Dr. Deepak Amrapurkar went missing near the Elphinstone Road station following heavy rains which lashed the megapolis

    Renowned gastroenterologist of the Bombay Hospital Dr. Deepak Amrapurkar went missing near the Elphinstone Road station following heavy rains which lashed the megapolis, the police said on Wednesday.

    Amrapurkar had left for home last evening by his car but due to water logging on the road he asked his driver to drop him near the Elphinstone Road station and started walking towards his residence, a senior police official said.

    The doctor went missing while he was walking towards his residence when it was pouring heavily, the official added.

    “According to some eye-witnesses Amrapurkar fell in a manhole and police recovered his umbrella from near it,

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