Shri G. Surendra is Post Graduate in Statistics and has completed coursework at the Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad for Ph.D in Development Statistics. He did an online course on ‘Health in Numbers: Quantitative Methods in Clinical and Public Health Research’ from the Harvard School of Public Health; another online course on ‘Principles of Public Health’ from the University of California at Irvine; and yet another online course on ‘Health Informatics in the Cloud’ from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
He was a member of the State Economic & Statistical Service of the undivided Andhra Pradesh. He has rich experience in various areas of public administration, including; (a) Planning & Statistics, (b) Rural & Urban Development, (c) Information Technology, and (d) Hospital Management. He served as Associate Director & Chief Technology Officer of the LV Prasad Eye Institute. He is a Certified Information Systems Auditor. he has undergone training on Laboratory Quality Management System and Internal Audit as per ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and 2017.
He presented a Poster on Andhra Pradesh Civil Registration System at First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research at Montreux, Switzerland. His publicatiions include; Gap Analysis in Rural Health care Facilities in Mahaboobnagar District, Drinking Water Quality Monitoring in Service Reservoirs and Urban Slums of Hyderabad City, A Study of Emergency Response Services in three districts of Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Civil Registration System Study, Assessment of Doctor Availability in Primary Health centers and provide inputs for Human Resource Planning for Health, Medium Term Expenditure Framework for the years 2008-09 to 2012-13 for the Department of Health Medical & Family Welfare, Govt of Andhra Pradesh, Health Budget & Expenditure Tracking for the department of Health, Medical & Family welfare, for the Govt of Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala.
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