Abraham Verghese (born 1955) is the Professor for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Senior Associate Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine.. He was born in Ethiopia to parents from Kerala in south India who, along with hundreds of Keralites, worked as teachers. He is a Syro-Malabar Orthodox Christian, Verghese, his father's Christian name, being Malayalam for George and a very common Suriyani name.

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  • Abraham Verghese (born 1955) is the Professor for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Senior Associate Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine.. He was born in Ethiopia to parents from Kerala in south India who, along with hundreds of Keralites, worked as teachers. He is a Syro-Malabar Orthodox Christian, Verghese, his father's Christian name, being Malayalam for George and a very common Suriyani name. In 2009, Knopf published his new book and first novel, Cutting for Stone.
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  • Abraham Verghese (born 1955) is the Professor for the Theory and Practice of Medicine at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Senior Associate Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine.. He was born in Ethiopia to parents from Kerala in south India who, along with hundreds of Keralites, worked as teachers. He is a Syro-Malabar Orthodox Christian, Verghese, his father's Christian name, being Malayalam for George and a very common Suriyani name.
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  • Abraham Verghese
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