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BOG’s new Panel Reconstitution 

New Board of Governors has been reconstituted w.e.f. 15 May 2013. The new Board will be chaired by Dr. R.K.Srivastava, Former Director General of Health Services - Chairperson. The other members BOG nominated are as follows:

  1. Prof. K.S. Sharma
    Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology,
    Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
     
  2. Prof. K. Mohandas
    Vice-Chancellor,
    Kerala University of Health & Allied Sciences, Trissur 
     
  3. Dr. Raja Babu Panwar
    Vice-Chancellor, Rajasthan
    University of Health Sciences, Jaipur 
     
  4. Dr. B. K. Rao
    Chairman, Department of Critical
    Care and Emergency Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram
    Hospital, New Delhi 
     
  5. Dr. A. K. Bardhan
    Medical Director, Dr. B. C. Roy
    Institute of Medical Science and Research, Indian
    Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 
     
  6. Dr. Manoj Singh
    Professor of Pathology, All India
    Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Date: 12th Sep 2011

National Summit – Medical Education: Challenges & Opportunities

A national meet on Medical Education to reverse the declining standards of medical education was conducted on 12th Sep 2011.
Union health minister Sh. Gulam Nabi Azad was the chief guest at the summit and in the presence of honorable minister, Dr. K.K Talwar Chairman Medical council of india had Chaired the summit for discussion regarding challenges & opportunities on medical Education.
The Board of Governors invited all the medical fraternity to actively participate and to enable the sharing of ideas and to discuss various steps that the MCI is planning in the area of medical education reforms. The summit provided an opportunity to all the participants to engage in deliberations, offer suggestions and design a road map to achieve this goal.

 


 Ethics Section 

The following are the members of Ethics Committee.

1.  Prof. Sneh Bhargava – Chairman 
     Former Director,
     All India Instt. of Medical Sciences,
 
2.  Dr. Y.K. Gupta
     Prof. & Head,
    Deptt. of Pharmacology,
     AIIMS, New Delhi - 110029.
        
3.  Prof. Kumudini Sharma
     Head  of the Department of Neuro-Ophthalmology
     Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Instt. of Medical Sciences,
     Raibareli Road, Lucknow - 226014.
         
4.  Dr. Vinay Sakhuja
     Former Director, P.G.I., 
     House No. 89, Sector 24A
     Chandigarh – 160023.
   
5.  Dr. Sanjay Gupte
     Director
     Gupte Hospital & Centre for Research in Reproduction,
     904, Bhandarkar Road, Pune – 411004.
 

6.  Dr. Bala Gangadhar Tilak
     Director,
     Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Trauma & Orthopaedics,
     Jayanagar,
     Bangalore – 560011
 
7.  Dr. Rama V. Baru
     Centre of Social Medicine & Community Health, 
     School of Social Sciences,
     Jawaharlal Nehru University, 
     New Delhi – 110067        

8. Dr. Sangeeta B. Desai
    Professor of Pathology,
    Tata Memorial Hospital, 
    Dr. Ernest Borges Road,
    Parel, Mumbai – 400012

9. Sh. Amit Bansal
       Advocate
      C-II/24, Safdarjng Development Area,
       New Delhi - 110016

10. Prof. Atul Sood
      Center for study of Regional Development       
      Jawaharlal Nehru University
      New Delhi - 110057

11. Dr. G.K. Sharma
      Deputy Director General of Health Services,
      Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,
      Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi – 110108
 


Under-Graduate(U.G) Committee Members 

Undergraduate Committee – I 

1.Prof. J.M. Kaul , Chairperson                                                               
Director Professor & Head of Anatomy
Maulana Azad Medical College,
New Delhi – 110 002
Ph:- 9810402375; 9968604202
E-mail: kaulmamc@gmail.com
 
2.Dr. Parvez Shah,
HOD - Deptt. of Medicine
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Karan Nagar
Srinagar – 190010
Mobile: 09419077665
E-mail: parvaizshah11@gmail.com 

3. Dr. Arjun Dass
Professor of ENT
Government Medical College, Chandigarh
Sarai Building, Sector-32A,
Chandigarh – 160047
Mobile: 09646121707
E-mail: adkusum@yahoo.com
  
4.Dr. R. Nagendran
Professor of Biochemistry
Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
Chennai - 600010
Tamilnadu
Mobile: 09443094058
Ph. No.: 044-28483051
E-mail: nagendran3456@yahoo.co.in

5.Dr. Pradip K. Mitra
Director
Professor of Pathology
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata / SSKM Hospital
244, Acharya J.C. Bose Road
Kolkata – 700020 (W.B.)
Mobile: 09830096586
E-mail: drpkmitrakol@yahoo.com 

6. Prof. (Dr.) Harihar Dikshit
Professor & Head – Deptt. of Pharmacology
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, (IGIMS), Sheikhpura,
Patna – 800 014
Bihar
Mobile: 09334106381
E-mail: dikshithariharpatna@yahoo.co.in

7.Brig. R. D. Wadhwa
Professor & HOD Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Armed Forces Medical College,
Pune-Sholapur Road,
Pune – 411 040
Maharashtra

8. Dr. Sharada Rane
Senior Associate Professor – Deptt. of Pathology
B.J. Medical College, Pune
Station Road,
Pune-411001
Maharashtra


Undergraduate Committee – II

1. Dr. A K Agarwal
Dean
Maulana Azad Medical College,
Bahadurshah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi
Mobile: 9868252828
Ph. No.: 23231478  (O)        
E-mail: arunmamc@gmail.com

2. Dr.(Mrs.)Deepti Dayanand Dongaonkar
Dean
Prof. of  Obst. & Gynae.
Government Medical College, Latur
Latur – 413 512
Maharashtra
Mobile: 09769018838
E-mail: ddongaonkar@hotmail.com

3. Prof. Dr. Santokh Singh
HOD - Deptt. of Medicine
Government Medical College, Amritsar
Majitha Road,
Amritsar - 143001
Punjab
Mobile: 09814313689
E-mail: profsantokhsingh@gmail.com

4. Dr. B.H. Baheti
Professor of Anatomy
B. J. Medical College, Pune
Station Road,
Pune - 411001
Maharashtra
Mobile: 09850126982
E-mail: bhbahetee@gmail.com

5. Dr. R. Selvi,
Professor of Microbiology
Stanley Medical College, Chennai
Chennai - 600001
Tamilnadu
Mobile: 9940342264
Ph. No.: 044-25281345 (O)
E-mail: selvielangovan@yahoo.co.in

6. Dr. S. Sinha
Additional Prof. of Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Ansari Nagar,
New Delhi – 110 029
Mobile: 9868397242, 9810164416
E-mail: sanjusinha@hotmail.com

7. Dr. Anoop Raj
Director Professor &
HOD of ENT
Maulana Azad Medical College & Associated L.N.J.P. Hospital,
Bahadurshah Zafar Marg,
New Delhi
Mobile: 9968604231
E-mail: dr.anoopraj@gmail.com

8.Dr. Shubhangi Parkar
Dean Academic &
Prof. & HOD of Psychiatry
Seth G. S. Medical College,
Acharya Donde Marg, Parel
Mumbai – 400 012
Maharashtra
Mobile: 09819282175
E-mail: pshubhangi@gmail.com
 

Post Graduate (P.G) Committee Members

The following are the members of P.G Committee- I.

  1. Dr. O.P. Kalra,  (Chairperson)

    Principal,
    Professor & Head
    Department of General Medicine
    University College of Medical
    Sciences & GTB Hospital,  Dilshad Garden,
    New Delhi-110095

      
  2. Dr. Ravinder Kumar Batra

    Co-Chairperson

    Professor of Anaesthesia
    Department of Anaesthesia
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
    Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029

      
  3. Dr. C. B. Mhaske

    Professor & Head
    Department of DVL
    B. J. Medical College, Pune

      
  4. Dr. K. Malathy

    Professor of Radio-Diagnosis
    Department of Radio-Diagnosis
    Madras Medical College,
    Chennai - 600 003


     
  5. Dr. Arun Agarwal

    Professor of Community Medicine
    Department of Community Medicine
    Postgraduate Institute of  Medical 
    Education &   Research, Sector-12,
    Chandigarh-160012

      
  6. Dr. Vanita Dogra

    Director Professor of Microbiology
    Department of Microbiology
    G.B. Pant Hospital,
    Jawaharlal Nehru Marg,
    New Delhi-110002

      
  7. Dr. Sukumar Maiti

    Professor of General Surgery
    Department of General Surgery
    Midnapore Medical College,
    Midnapore – 721101

       
  8. Dr. Praveen Agarwal
    Professor of Emergency Medicine
    Department of Emergency Medicine
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
    Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029

    9.Dr. Kiran Mishra
    Professor of Pathology
    University College of Medical
    Sciences & GTB Hospital,
    Dilshad Garden,
    New Delhi-110095


    10.Dr. Sanjay Gupta
    Professor of General Surgery
    University College of Medical
    Sciences & GTB Hospital,
    Dilshad Garden,
    New Delhi-110095

     

    The following are the members of P.G Committee- II.

    1. Dr. P. Kar,  (Chairperson)
    Director Professor & Head
    Department of General Medicine
    Maulana Azad Medical College
    Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
    New Delhi – 110 002

    2. Dr. Usha Manaktala
    Co-Chairperson
    Director Professor
    Department of OBG
    Maulana Azad Medical College
    Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg,
    New Delhi – 110 002
     

    3.Dr. (Prof.) Aswani Kumar
    Professor & Head
    Department of General Medicine
    Medical College,
    Thiruvananthapuram-695011

    4. Dr. Uchhal K Bhadra
    Principal
    Professor & Head
    Malda Medical College & Hospital, MaldaEnglishbajar District
    Malda - 732101

    5. Dr. Shashikant Juvekar
    Professor & Head
    Department of Radio-Diagnosis
    Tata Memorial Hospital
    Dr. Ernest Borges Road,  Parel,
    Mumbai-400012
     

    6. Dr. Ajay Agarwal
    Professor & Head
    Department of General Medicine
    S.N. Medical College
    Agra-282002

    7. Dr. Rajinder Singh
    Professor of General Surgery
    Department of General Surgery
    Postgraduate Institute of  Medical 
    Education &   Research, Sector-12,
    Chandigarh-160012

     

    8. Dr.(Mrs.)  Meenal.V. Jadav
    Director Professor
    Department of Pathology
    B.J. Medical College,
    Station Road, Pune-411001

     9. Dr. Ramanjit Sihota
    Department of Ophthalmology
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
    Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029
     

    10. Dr. Pramod Kumar  Saraswat
    Sr. Professor
    Department of Forensic Medicine
    JLN Medical College, Ajmer


     

    Acedemic Council Members

    The following are the members of  Academic Council

    Dr. Kusum Verma ,     Chairman
    B9/21, 1st  Floor, Vasant Vihar
    New Delhi-110057

     Dr. A.K. Aggarwal ,     Member
     Dean, Maulana Azad Medical College
     New Delhi-110002

    Dr. Girdhar Gyani ,     Member
    Secretary General
    Quality Council of India
    2nd Floor, Institution of Engineers Building
    Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi-110002

    Dr. M. G. Deo,       Member
    (Former Director, Cancer Research Institute, Mumbai), 
    C-13, Kubera Gulshan Apts
    D.P. Road, Aundh, Pune-411007

    Dr. R. K. Sharma,      Member
    Director, 
    Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of medical Sciences
    Raebareli Road, Lucknow-226014

    Dr. Mohan Das Mallath ,     Member  
    Professor & Head
    Department of Gastroenterology
    Director, college of Cancer Epidemiology
    Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai

    Dr. I. Venkateswara Rao,      Member
    Vice-Chancellor, NTR University of Health Sciences
    Vijayawada-520008

    Dr. T. P. Lahane,       Member  
    Dean,
    Grant Medical College,
    Sir J. J. Hospital, Compound Byculla, Mumbai-400008

    Dr. Rita Sood , Member
    Professor of Medicine
    AIIMS, New Delhi

    Dr. M. Rajalakshmi,      Convenor
    Chief Consultant,
    Academic Cell, MCI

     

     

Date: 29th Mar 2011

National Meet for Reforms of Medical Education

A national meet on implementation of Reforms in Medical Education has been conducted on 29th Mar 2011 with the following vision:

“To provide quality medical care to all Indians by promoting  excellence in medical education”

The Board of Governors with inputs from leading medical teachers and educationists has developed a new structure for Undergraduate and Postgraduate education. The National Meet was scheduled to discuss the new structure with the invited participants from all over the country. The Vice Chancellors of State Health Universities, State / UT Directorates of Medical Education, Principals/Deans of all the medical colleges and Heads of Postgraduate Institutes were invited for active participation for implementation of the new reforms in Undergraduate and Postgraduate medical education.


 Date: 29th August 2010

Meeting with Health Secretaries

The meeting was held with the health secretaries of all the states on 29th August 2010 and the following issues were discussed:-

  1. Increase of medical seats in existing Government Medical Colleges.

  2. Starting of new Government Medical Colleges in the States having more than 300 - bedded District Hospitals.

  3. Inputs for modification of the current medical curriculum in the light of prevailing regional health issues.

  4. Common Entrance Test (CET).

  5. Uniform pattern of promotional avenues for faculty members of Government Medical Colleges in all the states considering the current diverse patterns.


Date: 09th August 2010

Meeting with Representatives of the State Medical Councils

An interactive meeting was held with the representatives of 18 States on 09th August 2010 and the following issues were discussed:

  1. Ensuring registration of all medical graduates and postgraduates.    

  2. Current status of State Medical Council and their functions.

  3. Suggestions for “Vision 2015” medical education.

  4. Issues relating to ethics cases, Registration, Good Standing Certificate.

  5. Current issues of the State Councils which need to be solved by this Council.