“विश्वकल्याण- शांतीदा। आरोग्यम् धनसम्पदा।”

Dr. Rajiv Yeravdekar, Dean, Faculty of Health & Biological Sciences has been a merited student throughout. Recipient of the National Merit Scholarship, he graduated from the prestigious B. J. Medical College, Pune in 1985, securing top honours in General Surgery & Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

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He has completed his Masters in Obstetrics & Gynecology from B. J. Medical College, Pune & was awarded the Gold Medal for his outstanding academic performance. He has been awarded Ph.D. under the Faculty of Management by Savitribai Phule University, Pune. He has a total teaching experience of 32 years.

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Dr. Rajiv was invited by the Ministry of Health, Sultanate of Oman from 1992 – 1996, where his work was highly appreciated. He has been a member of various Governmental bodies including Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India (MCI), Governing Council of Consultancy Development Centre (CDC), DSIR, Ministry of Science and Technology, Central Supervisory Board – PCPNDT, Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC), Maharashtra Nursing Council (MNC). 

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Dr. Rajiv is a member of various professional bodies like the Federation of Obstetric & Gynecological Societies of India (FOGSI); Indian Society for Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM); Society for Emergency Medicine in India (SEMI); Indian Healthcare Quality Forum (IHCQF), Indian Medical Association (IMA) & non-governmental organizations like FICCI, NATHEALTH etc. He is also a Member, Managing Committee, Symbiosis Society & Board of Management, Symbiosis International University. He has contributed a number of articles in various national and international journals.