Doctor from Edmonton making name for himself in pediatric surgery

An Edmonton man has made it big in the world of medicine for the young.
Pramod Puligandla, a professor of pediatric surgery, pediatrics and surgery at McGill University in Montreal, has been elected to the Pediatric Surgery Board of the American Board of Surgery, the first Canadian to hold this position.
He is also associate chair for perioperative services in the pediatric department of surgery.
“It means a lot,” he says.
Puligandla grew up in the west end of Edmonton, and still has