This is a list of recipients of the Padma Shri award, the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, in the field of Medicine. As of 2025, a total of 483 individuals have been awarded Padma Shri for their contributions to medicine.
1950–1959 Year Name State Field 1954 Satyanarayana Shastri Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1954 Bir Bhan Bhatia Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1954 Mathra Das Pahwa Punjab Medicine 1954 Vasant Ramji Khanolkar Maharashtra Medicine 1955 Lalit Mohan Banerjee West Bengal Medicine 1955 Vasant Ramji Khanolkar Maharashtra Medicine 1955 Mahesh Prasad Mehray Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1955 Perakath Verghese Benjamin Kerala Medicine 1955 Siddha Nath Kaul Delhi Medicine 1956 Muthulakshmi Reddi Tamil Nadu Medicine 1956 Chintaman Govind Pandit Gujarat Medicine 1956 Isaac Santra West Bengal Medicine 1956 Murugappa Chennaveerappa Modi Karnataka Medicine 1956 Mohan Lal Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1956 Sohan Singh Punjab Medicine 1957 Khushdeva Singh Punjab Medicine 1958 Rustom Jal Vakil Maharashtra Medicine 1959 Jal Cawasha Paymaster Maharashtra Medicine 1959 Shivajirao Patwardhan Maharashtra Medicine
1960-1969 Year Name State Field 1960 Rabindra Nath Chaudhuri West Bengal Medicine 1960 Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar Maharashtra Medicine 1960 Kalpathy Rama Iyer Doraiswami Tamil Nadu Medicine 1961 Rustomji Bomanji Billimoria Maharashtra Medicine 1961 Tridib Nath Banerjee Bihar Medicine 1961 Hilda Mary Lazarus Andhra Pradesh Medicine 1962 Col. Mahankali Seetharama Rao Andhra Pradesh Medicine 1962 Col. Ramaswamy Duraiswamy Ayyar Delhi Medicine 1962 Col. Sudhansu Sobhan Maitra West Bengal Medicine 1962 Dukhan Ram Bihar Medicine 1962 Jal R. Patel Maharashtra Medicine 1962 Prem Chandra Dhanda Punjab Medicine 1962 Raghunath Saran Bihar Medicine 1962 Santosh Kumar Sen West Bengal Medicine 1962 Santosh Kumar Mukerji West Bengal Medicine 1962 Shridher Sharma Rajasthan Medicine 1963 Arcot Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar Tamil Nadu Medicine 1963 M. L. Soni Delhi Medicine 1963 N. N. Bery Punjab Medicine 1963 Nani Chandra Bordoloi Assam Medicine 1963 Sohrabji Pestonji Shroff Delhi Medicine 1963 George William Gregory Bird United Kingdom Medicine 1964 Chintaman Govind Pandit Maharashtra Medicine 1964 Jacob Chandy Kerala Medicine 1964 Kushwant Lal Wig Punjab Medicine 1964 Rafiuddin Ahmed West Bengal Medicine 1964 Mohd. Abdul Hai Bihar Medicine 1964 Santosh Kumar Mazumdar Delhi Medicine 1965 Bhalchandra Babaji Dikshit Maharashtra Medicine 1965 Joges Chandra Banerjea West Bengal Medicine 1965 Pandit Shiv Sharma Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1965 Dwijendra Nath Mukerjee West Bengal Medicine 1965 Hakim Abdul Hameed Delhi Medicine 1966 Puliyur Krishnaswamy Duraiswami Delhi Medicine 1966 Jerusha Jhirad Maharashtra Medicine 1966 Ernest Joachim Joseph Borges Maharashtra Medicine 1966 Dr.Dharmendra Delhi Medicine 1966 Robert Brocklesby Davis Bihar Medicine 1967 Sivaramakrishna Padmavati Delhi Medicine 1967 Tulsi Das Punjab Medicine 1967 Cheruvari Kottieth Lakshmanan Tamil Nadu Medicine 1967 Amar Prasad Ray Delhi Medicine 1967 Natteri Veeraraghavan Tamil Nadu Medicine 1967 Edith Helen Paull Maharashtra Medicine 1968 Jyotish Chandra Ray West Bengal Medicine 1968 Mambillikalathil Govinda Kumar Menon Delhi Medicine 1968 Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi Karnataka Medicine 1969 Keshavrao Krishnarao Datey Maharashtra Medicine 1969 Prafulla Kumar Sen Maharashtra Medicine 1969 Vallabhadas Vithaldas Shah Maharashtra Medicine 1969 Bishen Lal Raina Delhi Medicine 1969 Bal Krishan Anand Delhi Medicine 1969 Krishna Gopal Saxena Delhi Medicine 1969 Nand Kishore Verma Haryana Medicine 1969 Ram Kumar Caroli Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1969 Kaviraj Ashutosh Majumdar Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1969 Vulimiri Ramalingaswami Andhra Pradesh Medicine
1970–1979 Year Name State Field 1970 Mahesh Prasad Mehray Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1970 Ajit Kumar Basu West Bengal Medicine 1970 Badri Narain Sinha Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1970 Colathur Gopalan Delhi Medicine 1970 Cuddalore Subramania Chetty Sadasivan Andhra Pradesh Medicine 1970 Perugu Siva Reddy Telangana Medicine 1970 Prem Prakash Sahni Delhi Medicine 1970 Rajendra Vir Singh Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1971 Vithalrao Nagesh Shirodkar Maharashtra Medicine 1971 Bishnupada Mukhopadhyaya Bihar Medicine 1971 Madan Mohan Singh Delhi Medicine 1971 Santosh Kumar Mukerji Madhya Pradesh Medicine 1971 Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta Maharashtra Medicine 1971 Vulimiri Ramalingaswami Delhi Medicine 1971 Basapapatna Narayana Blkrishna Rao Delhi Medicine 1971 Hari Mohan Delhi Medicine 1971 Krishnaswami Srinivasa Sanjivi Tamil Nadu Medicine 1971 Robin Banerjee Assam Medicine 1971 Sundaram Krishnamurti Tamil Nadu Medicine 1971 Chandi Prasad Misra Delhi Medicine 1972 Baldev Singh Delhi Medicine 1972 Bhalchandra Nilkanth Purandare Maharashtra Medicine 1972 Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani Maharashtra Medicine 1972 Shantilal Chhaganlal Sheth Maharashtra Medicine 1972 Sujoy Bhushan Roy West Bengal Medicine 1972 (Miss) Mary Varghese Tamil Nadu Medicine 1972 Dorothy Woodworth Dunning Chacko (Mrs. C. Joseph Chacko) Delhi Medicine 1972 (Mrs.) Sant Kaur Chandigarh Medicine 1972 (Smt.) Vatsala Seemant Choudhury Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1972 Amiya Bhushon Kar West Bengal Medicine 1972 Balu Sankaran Switzerland Medicine 1972 Dattatraya Nagappa Pai Maharashtra Medicine 1972 Katil Narasimha Udupa Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1972 Prithvi Nath Khoshoo Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1972 Ravivarma Marthanda Varma Karnataka Medicine 1972 Thayil John Cherian Tamil Nadu Medicine 1972 Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi Tamil Nadu Medicine 1973 Atm Prakash Delhi Medicine 1973 Bhola Nath Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1973 Govindappa Venkataswamy Tamil Nadu Medicine 1973 Jagdish Mitra Pahwa Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1973 Jamsaheb Nowroji Vazifdar Maharashtra Medicine 1973 Kandarp Tulja Shankar Dholakia Maharashtra Medicine 1973 Madampath Kalathil Krishna Menon Tamil Nadu Medicine 1973 Nandlal Bordia Madhya Pradesh Medicine 1973 Narendra Singh Jain Delhi Medicine 1973 Prakash Narain Tandon Delhi Medicine 1973 Ramchandra Kishandas Menda Maharashtra Medicine 1973 Ramesh Nigam Delhi Medicine 1973 Ramchandra Vishwanath Wardekar Maharashtra Medicine 1974 Ram Kumar Caroli Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1974 Raman Viswanathan Tamil Nadu Medicine 1974 Jagmohan Lal Karoli Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1974 Jogindra Lal Gupta Delhi Medicine 1974 Kadiyala Ramachandra Tamil Nadu Medicine 1974 Lala Suraj Nandan Prasad Bihar Medicine 1974 Mani Kumar Chhetri West Bengal Medicine 1974 Mysore Shrikanta Pandit Nilakanta Rao Maharashtra Medicine 1974 Nagarur Gopinath Delhi Medicine 1974 Venkatarama Narayanaswami Tamil Nadu Medicine 1975 Darab Jehangir Jussawala Maharashtra Medicine 1975 Mary Poonen Lukose Kerala Medicine 1975 Ali Mohammad Jan Jammu and Kashmir Medicine 1975 Dhanpatrai Nagpaul Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1975 Reuben David Gujarat Medicine 1975 Stanley John Karnataka Medicine 1976 Krishnaswami Srinivasa Sanjivi Tamil Nadu Medicine 1976 (Kum.) Durga Deulkar Maharashtra Medicine 1976 Bhikhubhai Khushalbhai Naik Andhra Pradesh Medicine 1976 Krishna Pai Narayana Pai Kerala Medicine 1976 Muni Inder Dev Sharma Delhi Medicine 1976 Ravindra Santuram Dharkar Madhya Pradesh Medicine 1976 Dr.(Kum.) Amy Dhunjibhoy Engineer Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1976 Hakim Saifuddin Ahmad Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1977 Perugu Siva Reddy Telangana Medicine 1977 Balasubramanian Ramamurthi Tamil Nadu Medicine 1977 (Miss) Lucy Oommen Delhi Medicine 1977 Ram Narain Bagley Uttar Pradesh Medicine
1980–1989 Year Name State Field 1981 Prafulla Bhagubhai Desai Maharashtra Medicine 1981 Dhanwanti Singh Punjab Medicine 1981 Krishna Varadachari Thiruvengadam Tamil Nadu Medicine 1981 Pramod Karan Sethi Rajasthan Medicine 1981 Jasbir Singh Bajaj Delhi Medicine 1981 Bakulaben Motibhai Patel Gujarat Medicine 1982 (Smt.) Kamal Jayasing Ranadive Maharashtra Medicine 1982 Arni Streenivasan Ramakrishnan Tamil Nadu Medicine 1982 Jal Minocher Mehta Maharashtra Medicine 1982 Atm Prakash Delhi Medicine 1982 Jasbir Singh Bajaj Delhi Medicine 1982 Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur Bihar Medicine 1982 Gopal Krishna Saraf West Bengal Medicine 1982 Niranjan Das Aggarwal Punjab Medicine 1982 Raj Vir Singh Yadav Chandigarh Medicine 1983 Dara Kaikhushroo Karanjavala Maharashtra Medicine 1983 Dharam Veer Sachdeva Delhi Medicine 1983 Nekibuz Zaman Assam Medicine 1983 Purshottam Lal Wahi Chandigarh Medicine 1983 R. Ganapati Maharashtra Medicine 1983 Sengamedu Srinivasa Badrinath Tamil Nadu Medicine 1983 Shishupal Ram Bihar Medicine 1983 Dr.(Kum.) Raj Baveja Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1983 Prakash Chandra Delhi Medicine 1984 (Mrs.) Archana Sharma West Bengal Medicine 1984 (Mrs.) Basantibala Jena Odisha Medicine 1984 Awadhesh Prasad Pandey Andhra Pradesh Medicine 1984 Bal Krishna Goyal Maharashtra Medicine 1984 Hariharan Srinivasan Tamil Nadu Medicine 1984 Krishna Prasad Mathur Delhi Medicine 1984 Mukti Prasad Gogoi Assam Medicine 1984 Syed Naseer Ahmad Shah Jammu and Kashmir Medicine 1984 Mohammad Khalilullah Delhi Medicine 1984 Narayana Balakrishnan Nair Kerala Medicine 1984 Prof.(Mrs.) Vera Hingorani Delhi Medicine 1985 (Smt.) Usha Sharma Uttar Pradesh Medicine 1985 Biswaranjan Chatterjee West Bengal Medicine 1985 Gopal Krishna Vishwakarma Delhi Medicine 1985 Madan Mohan Delhi Medicine 1985 Marthanda Varma Sankaran Valiathan Kerala Medicine 1985 Ramniklal Kirchand Gandhi Maharashtra Medicine 1985 Samavedam Srinivasa Sriramacharyulu Delhi Medicine 1985 Samiran Nundy Delhi Medicine 1985 Shital Raj Mehta Rajasthan Medicine 1986 Autar Singh Paintal Delhi Medicine 1986 Badri Nath Tandon Delhi Medicine 1986 Pushpa Mittra Bhargava Telangana Medicine 1986 Viswanathan Shanta Tamil Nadu Medicine 1986 Santosh Kumar Kacker Delhi Medicine 1987 Farokh Erach Udwadia Maharashtra Medicine 1987 Daljit Singh Punjab Medicine 1987 Harbans Singh Wasir Delhi Medicine 1987 Prabhu Dayal Nigam Delhi Medicine 1987 Prem Kumar Kakar Delhi Medicine 1987 Saroj Kumar Gupta West Bengal Medicine 1987 Vaidya Amar Nath Shastri Chandigarh Medicine 1988 (Dr.) Pratury Tirumala Rao Telangana Medicine 1988 Vithalbhai Chhotabhai Patel Gujarat Medicine 1989 (Smt.) Banoo Jehangir Coyaji Maharashtra Medicine 1989 Prakash Narain Tandon Delhi Medicine 1989 Shiv Raj Kumar Malik Delhi Medicine
1990–1999