Bobby Mukkamala Age, Wiki and Bio

Bobby Mukkamala

Quick Info

ProfessionOtolaryngologist
NationalityAmerican
Date of BirthXX/XX/1972
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceFlint, Michigan, United States

Bio/Wiki

Full NameSrinivas Bobby Mukkamala
NicknameBobby
Known forBeing appointed as the 180th president of the American Medical Association (AMA) on 10 June 2025

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Degrees
  • Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Michigan Medical School (1988-1991)
  • Doctor of Medicine (Integrated Premedical/Medical Program) (INTEFLEX) from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1991-1995)
  • General Surgery Internship from Department of Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood (1995-1996)
  • Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery Residency) from Department of Otolaryngology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood (1996-2000)
College/University
  • University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherApparao Mukkamala (doctor)
MotherSumathi Mukkamala (doctor)
Siblings1 sister (doctor)
SpouseNita Kulkarni (obstetrician/gynecologist)
Children2 sons - Nikhil (biomedical engineer), Deven (Ph.D. in political science)

Career

Achievements
  • Bobby Mukkamala became a Diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology in 1997.
  • He began his practice in Flint, Michigan in 2000 as a Head and Neck Surgeon.
  • In 2009, he was elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health.
  • He served as chairman of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint during the Flint water crisis from 2014 to 2019, focusing on children affected by lead exposure.
  • In 2016, he was appointed chairman of the AMA Council, serving until 2017.
  • In 2017 and 2021, he was elected to the AMA Board of Trustees.
  • His advocacy for patients and organized medicine has been a lifelong endeavor.
Current RoleHe was appointed as the 180th president of the American Medical Association (AMA) in June 2025.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Bobby's immigrant parents moved to the U.S. from Andhra Pradesh, India in the early 1970s to practice medicine.
As a child, he played at Hurley Medical Centre, where his mother worked.
His parents' journey inspired him to pursue a medical career, with aspirations to give back to his community in Flint.
He has published articles on various medical topics, including AIDS and the role of otolaryngologists.
Bobby has been a guest lecturer at various medical organizations across America.