Dr. Chandrashekar G.R.
Healthcare Leader. Institution Builder. Educationist.
ABOUT Dr. CHANDRASHEKAR G.R.
A Vision Rooted in Service.
A Legacy Built on Institutions.
Dr. Chandrashekar G.R. is a consultant surgeon, healthcare entrepreneur, and educationist with over 30 years of experience in building sustainable healthcare and academic institutions in Karnataka.
An MBBS National Merit Scholarship awardee (1990) and MS (General Surgery) graduate, he combines clinical expertise with strategic leadership — creating institutions that deliver quality care, generate employment, and empower students.
His work spans tertiary healthcare delivery, medical education, governance, and philanthropy — guided by ethics, quality standards, and long-term societal impact.
INSTITUTIONS
Building Institutions That Outlast Individuals
- 200-bedded tertiary care hospital
- NABH-accredited
- DNB-recognized post-graduation in healthcare after MBBS
- Renowned for Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
- 350+ healthcare professionals
A leading regional centre delivering advanced multi-speciality healthcare with academic excellence through postgraduate DNB programs.
Cauvery Heart & Multi-Speciality Hospital
Founder & Chairman | Established 2009
Cauvery Heart & Multi-Speciality Hospital
Founder & Chairman | Established in 2009
Cauvery Heart & Multi-Speciality Hospital
Founder & Chairman | Established in 2009
INSTITUTIONS
Building Institutions That Outlast Individuals
- 200-bedded tertiary care hospital
- NABH-accredited
- DNB-recognized post-graduation in healthcare after MBBS
- Renowned for Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
- 350+ healthcare professionals
Cauvery Group of Institutions
Founder & Chairman | Established in 2004
- Cauvery Excellence PU College
- Cauvery Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital
- Cauvery College of Engineering
- Cauvery College of Management
- Cauvery School of Nursing
- Cauvery College of Nursing
- Cauvery College of Physiotherapy
- Cauvery College of Pharmacy
- Cauvery Institute of Allied Health Sciences
- 3,500+ students
- 280+ teaching & non-teaching staff
OTHER VENTURES
Expanding Access to Education & Diagnostics
Cauvery Diagnostic Centre
Suraksha Education Trust
GOVERNANCE & POLICY
Contributing Beyond Institutions
Former elected Senate & Syndicate Member, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (2015–2018 & 2018–2021)
Office Bearer, National Medicos Organization
President, Mysore Association for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Diagnostics & Clinics (MAHAN)
President of Mysore Cinema Society
Leadership
Annually
Professionals
Administrative Staff
LEADERSHIP PHILOSOPHY
Ethics. Quality. Sustainability.
Institutions must be built to outlive founders.
Healthcare must be delivered with accountability.
Education must empower, not merely certify.
SOCIAL IMPACT
Service Beyond Structure
Dr. Chandrashekar G.R. Foundation (Est. 2003)