Dr. Medha Rao brings over 37 years of experience of teaching and consulting in medicine. She serves as the Principal at Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, where she also teaches as a Professor of Internal Medicine. She has been a member of International Advisory Board and was actively involved in reviews for Davidson's Textbook of Medicine (Edition 20, 21, 22). She has also contributed 2 chapters in the case supplement of Davidson's text related to geriatric issues (Edition 21, 22). An astute clinician and a passionate teacher, Dr. Rao has a special interest in teaching and research in Geriatrics care, an emerging area of public health relevance in India and most developing countries.