Prathap C. Reddy

Reddy received his medical degree from Stanley Medical College in Chennai. He later trained as a cardiologist in the United Kingdom and the United States.

He completed his fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and went on to head several research programs at the Missouri State Chest Hospital in the United States, where he worked for several years before returning to India.

Reddy was married at an early age to Sucharita Reddy. The couple are the parents of four girls:

Preetha Reddy,

Sangita Reddy,

Suneeta Reddy, wife of P. Dwarakanath Reddy, son of P. Ahobala Reddy of Nippo Batteries and Dyanora TV

Shobana Kamineni. Her daughter, Upasana, is married to Ram Charan, an actor in Telugu cinema.

All of Reddy's daughters are serving as directors in the Apollo Hospitals.