In
Just an Instrument
, renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. K.M. Cherian reflects on his extraordinary journey spanning over 53 years in the field of cardiac surgery. From performing India's first successful coronary artery bypass surgery to conducting the nation's first private-sector heart transplant, Dr. Cherian has been a pioneer in the medical field. This autobiography offers readers a glimpse into the life of a man who has not only achieved numerous firsts but has also found deep contentment in serving humanity, particularly the underprivileged.
With a humble and conversational tone, Dr. Cherian shares his remarkable achievements, including groundbreaking surgeries and his close association with Mother Teresa. He details his work as an instrument of God, allowing him to touch countless lives through his compassionate approach to healthcare. From serving blue babies to initiating the legalization of brain death for organ transplants in India, his life story is both inspiring and heartwarming.
Dr. Cherian's life is a testament to passion, perseverance, and service. Through this book, he offers reflections on his incredible career, the challenges he faced, and the lessons learned along the way.
is not just a narrative of medical achievements, but a story of faith, purpose, and the fulfillment that comes from helping others. This heartfelt account will resonate with readers from all walks of life.