SHILOH 2024

Varghese Philip, lovingly known as VP, is a UG & PG alumnus of CMC Vellore, currently working with Mission Aviation Fellowship as its Strategic Development Consultant. He along with his wife Nirmala, who is an Anaesthetist, also an alumna of CMC Vellore, were part of the team that pioneered Asha Kiran Hospital in Lamtaput, Odisha. He later worked in Bhutan, Uttarakhand, and Oddanchatram. Subsequently they worked in Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA), where VP was part of the EHA leadership and Nirmala was involved in starting the HIV/AIDS care center in Delhi and later in Bangalore. Currently she works in Christian Fellowship Hospital, Oddanchatram. Both have been part of the Evangelical Medical Fellowship of India for a major part of their lives in encouraging and supporting medical missions. They have two children. Both are married and they have two grandchildren.