KOCHI: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Kochi Branch has officially elected its new executive leadership team for the term 2026–27. Dr. Vinod Padmanabhan has been elected as President, with Dr. George Thukalan as Secretary and Dr. Siju Joseph taking charge as Treasurer.
The new office bearers were elected under the supervision of Returning Officer Dr. M. Venugopal. The core executive committee also features Dr. Atul Joseph Manuel as Immediate Past President, Dr. R. Ramesh Kumar as President-Elect, and Dr. M.M. Haneesh as State Working Committee Member.
The elected Vice Presidents for the upcoming term are Dr. Anita Thilakan, Dr. M.M. Faizal, Dr. Sachin Suresh, and Dr. G.N. Ramesh. The executive leadership team is rounded out by office bearers Dr. Karthik Balachandran, Dr. Alvin Antony, Dr. Banseer Hussain, Dr. Rakhi T. Menon, and Dr. T.C. Vishnu.

