Maulana Azad Medical College - Notable Faculty and Alumni - Alumni

Alumni

Notable alumnus around the world include

• Dr. Pankaj Sadaphal, graduate (1989), Prevntive and Social Medicine post-graduate (1994). Received prestigious NIH-funded Fogarty AIDS International Training and Research Program fellowship grant to pursue Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA. He developed an innovative computational algorithm to recognize TB bacilli in Ziehl-Neelsen stained sputum smears to reduce lab-related delays in TB diagnosis. He is an invited Member of the New Diagnostics Working Group for the Stop TB Partnership / World Health Organization (2009–present). He is a reviewer for WHO Bulletin, AJE, BMJ, and IJTLD.
• Dr. Bhupesh Parashar, Program Director, Radiation Oncology Residency Program, Cornell University, NY.
• Dr. Raj Goyal, Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Founder President of the American Motility Society, Former Chair of the Division of Gastroenterology at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He joined Maulana Azad Medical College in 1964 as a post-graduate student in Internal Medicine after completing his undergraduate training in Punjab.
• Dr. Ravi Vij, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. Reviewer for several journals, including Blood, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Journal of Clinical Oncology, and Experimental Hematology. He completed his undergraduate training at Maulana Azad Medical College in 1989.
• Dr. Manmeet Ahluwalia is an oncologist who treats patients with brain tumors and brain metastases at the Cleveland Clinic. He completed his fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Center, A NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is a reviewer for Clinical Oncology and Cardiovascular Pathology Journals. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 2000.
• Dr. Utkarsh Mani Tripathi is a world famous cardiologist who is currently working at harvard
• Dr. Vandana Jain, noted ophthalmologist and cornea specialist; trained at MAMC and LV Prasad Eye Institute, she is currently the academic dean and head of cornea, cataract and refractive services at Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital Pvt. Ltd, one of India's leading eye hospitals. She is currently a reviewer of many ophthalmology journals like Ophthalmology, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. She is also a visiting faculty member at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, CA, USA. She also holds MBA from Stanford University.
• Dr. Charu Taneja. She is a Surgical Oncologist and Director of the Breast Health Program at Roger Williams Medical Center at Boston University. She graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1989.
• Dr. Shubh yadav. He is a world renowned pediatric surgeon who has performed many complex surgeries and pathbreaking innovations.he is currently working at Massachusetts super speciality health centerharvard medical school
• Dr. Tajinder Singh, Pediatric Cardiologist and Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1984.
• Dr Saumitra Rawat, Consultant laparoscopic Surgeon, UK. Contributor to Oxford handbook of clinical Surgery 3rd Edition (Best-selling surgical book) and Oxford handbook of operative Surgery 2nd Edition. Faculty- laparoscopic core skills course, advanced laparoscopic skills course and specialist registrar skills course, Royal college of Surgeons. He is also Surgical tutor, Laparoscopic trainer and Member, Court of examiner of Royal College of Surgeons of England.
• Dr. Himanshu Tyagi, Psychiatrist and noted Internet psychology researcher, UK. He was attributed to as a leading psychiatrist in UK by BBC in July 2008. He is also a co-founder of RxPG, a popular professional networking portal for medical students and doctors. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 2000.
• Dr. Mandeep Bhargava, Staff Cardiologist, Cleveland Clinic, USA.
• Dr. Rajeev Diddy, the only Indian Radiologist licensed to privately practise in Germany.
• Dr. Inderjit Singh, nephrologist, medical director Jefferson County Dialysis Center and Perry County Dialysis Center

Some of the notable members in India:

• Col. Bashi Lal Taneja (The first Dean of the college). The block where the hospital faculty has its offices, is known as Col. B.L. Taneja Block, after his name
• Dr. I. D. Bajaj. First reader of anatomy department. He later rose to the position of Director General of Health Services.
• Dr. P.C. Dhanda. Padma Bhushan, 1962
• Dr. Narottam Puri. Primarily an otorhinolaryngologist, but also a musician, singer, encyclopaedist and a quiz master. His sports quiz on TV during 1970s and 1980s was a much watched show. He currently heads The National accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH)
• Professor Arun Aggarwal, Otorhinolaryngologist (Current Dean)
• Professor Nirmal Kumar, Eminent Gastroenterologist, pioneer in GI Endoscopy and Hepatology. (ex Prof at GB Pant Hospital). A compassionate physician in field of clinical medicine and research. Recipient of several awards and fellowships. He currently heads Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute, New Delhi and is Professor-Emeritus at St.Stephen's Hospital, Delhi.
• Dr. Premashis Kar, noted Physician-Scientist in the field of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, recipient of many National and International awards, over a 135 international research publications
• Dr. Amit Banerjee, Director-Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery.First alumnus to complete MBBS, MS and MCh from MAMC. Delhi Govt State Awardee and Dr B C Roy Awardee. First alumnus to become Medical Superintendent(2009) of Lok Nayak Hospital.
• Dr. Jugal Kishore, Department of Family & Community Medicine, recipient of many national and international awards and author of popular textbooks, listed in Marquis’ Who’s Who in the World 19th Edition 2002 published from USA.
• Dr. Anil Aggrawal, Forensic Pathologist, and editor of Anil Aggrawal's Internet Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
• Dr Pawanindra Lal, Professor of Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgeon, International Tutor & Examiner, Royal College of Surgeons, established the 1st Surgical Skills Laboratory in MAMC; listed in Marquis Who's Who in the World
• Dr Abhijeet Bhatia, a young ENT surgeon by training was part of India's Antarctic expedition "Maitri". He stayed in Antarctica from 2008-2009 providing medical care to the expedition members.
• Dr. Manju Chauhan, noted ENT specialist in the field of Rhinology and Pediatrics, recipient of President award.

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