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Family rejection, hunger and a court battle: Hyderabad’s Ruth John Paul becomes India’s first transgender PG doctor
By Siddharth Kumar Singh||4 min read at The Hindu
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Written by a model, not by The Hindu · not verifiedAI summary· Generated October 20, 2026
- Dr. Koyyala Ruth John Paul from Hyderabad became India's first transgender person to complete a postgraduate medical course in Emergency Medicine at ESIC Medical College. Her journey involved overcoming family rejection, financial hardship, and a legal battle in the Telangana High Court for admission protocols. She now aims to provide emergency care without discrimination.
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Updated - October 17, 2026 01:02 pm IST - HYDERABAD
Dr. Koyyala Ruth John Paul from Hyderabad has become the first person in India to complete a postgraduate medical course, after clearing all subjects in the recently announced MD/MS examination results. Photo: Special Arrangement