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Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
(Deemed to be University)
Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, vide NotificationNo. F.9-39/2001-U.3 dated
11th January 2003 of Government of India
Accredited (3rd Cycle) by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.64 on four point scale at ‘A++’ Grade

Committees

Academic Council

Academic Council of the Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

Sr. No.

Composition

The Vice-Chancellor – Chairperson

1

Prof. (Dr.) N. J. Pawar

Vice Chancellor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

Pro-Vice-Chancellor ( Wherever applicable)

2

Dr. (Mrs.) Smita Jadhav

Pro-Vice Chancellor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

Six persons of repute from amongst the educationists or experts for their specialised knowledge, who are not in the service of the institution deemed to be University, nominated by the Vice Chancellor.

3

Col. (Retd.) Dr. Ravindra Manerikar

Professor, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and

Principal, RDC Loni Pravara Institute of Health Sciences, Tal. Rahata, Dist. Ahmadnagar.

4

Dr. Nitin M. Gangane

Vice Chancellor,

KLE Academy of Higher Education & Research, (KAHER) University, Belagavi.

5

Dr. Sachin Mumbare

(Dean of Faculty of Medicine, MUHS, Nashik)

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Community Medicine,

Tal. South Solapur, Dist. Solapur.

6

Prof. Dr. Ali Irani,

Head of Department,

Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Centre, Mumbai

Chairperson – International Affairs, Indian Association of Physiotherapists

Principal, NMIMS University

7

Dr. Shrikant G. Deshmukh

Principal and Professor & Head,

Dept. of Kayachikitsa,

C.S.M.S.S. Ayurved Mahavidyalaya Rugnalaya Kanchanwadi, Aurangabad.

8

Dr. Kalyan Swarup

(Advisor to the Institute of Clinical Research India (ICRI), Delhi.)

Clover Highlands, NIBM Road, Pune.

Deans of Faculties of the Schools and Heads of the Departments or Centers

9

Dr. J. S. Bhawalkar

Dean, Faculty of Medicine,

Dean, Medical College and

Professor, Dept. of Community Medicine

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College and Research Centre.

10

Dr. D. Gopalakrishnan

Dean, Faculty of Dentistry and

Dean, Dental College and Head, Dept. of Periodontology.

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital.

11

Dr. Neelu Nawani

Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology and

Director, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute, Tathawade, Pune.

12

Dr. Chetan Chaudhari

Dean, Faculty of Commerce and Management and

Director, Global Business School and Research Centre, Tathawade, Pune.

13

Dr. (Mrs.) Khurshid Jamadar

Dean, Faculty of Nursing,

Principal, Nursing College and

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Nursing.

14

Dr. Tushar Palekar

Dean, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences and

Principal, Physiotherapy College,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy.

15

Dr. Gunvant Hari Yeola

Dean, Faculty of Ayurved,

Principal, Ayurved College and Head, Dept. of Kayachikitsa,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Ayurved and Research Centre.

16

Dr. D. B. Sharma

Dean, Faculty of Homeopathy

Principal, Homoeopathic Medical College and

Head Dept. of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Dr. D. Y. Patil Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre.

17

Dr. Nandkishore B. Kapote

Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts and

Director, School of Liberal Arts.

Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Liberal Arts.

Head of the Department - 78

Medical College – 38 Nos.

18

Dr. Preeti Sonje

Professor & Head, Department of Anatomy

19

Dr. Rajkumar S. Sood

Professor & Head, Department of Physiology

20

Dr. Pradnya Jay Phalak

Professor & HOD,

Department of Biochemistry

21

Dr. C. R. Gore

Professor & Head, Department of Pathology

22

Dr. Abhijeet V. Tilak

Professor & HOD, Department of Pharmacology.

23

Dr. N. R. Gandham

Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology.

24

Dr. A. L. Ghangale

Professor & Head,

Department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (FMT).

25

Dr. Hetal K. Rathod

Professor & Head,

Department of Community Medicine.

26

Dr. Shailaja Mane

Professor & Head,

Department of Paediatrics.

27

Dr. Suprakash Chaudhury

Professor & Head,

Department of Psychiatry.

28

Dr. Ayush Gupta

Professor & Head,

Department of Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy.

29

Dr. M. S. Barthwal

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Respiratory Medicine.

30

Dr. Hemant G. Deshpande

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

31

Dr. D. S. Nirhale

Professor & Head,

Department of General Surgery.

32

Dr. Rahul Salunkhe

Professor & Head,

Department of Orthopaedics.

33

Dr. Sanjay M. Khaladkar

Professor & Head,

Department of Radio-diagnosis.

34

Dr. Mayur Ingle

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

35

Dr. O. K. Radhakrishnan

Professor & Head,

Department of Ophthalmology

36

Dr. Chhaya Suryawanshi

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Anesthesiology

37

Dr. Shubhangi A. Kanitkar

Professor and Head,

Dept. of General Medicine

38

Dr. Varsha Shinde

Professor & Head,

Department of Emergency Medicine

39

Dr. Ankur Kumar

Assistant Professor,

Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PMR)

40

Dr. Ashish Chug

Professor & Head,

Department of Neurosurgery

41

Dr. V. P. Sabale

Professor & Head,

Department of Urology

42

Dr. Charan Bale

Professor & Head,

Department of Nephrology

43

Dr. Shalesh Rohatgi

Professor & Head,

Department of Neurology

44

Dr. Pranav Jadhav

Professor & Head,

Department of Paediatric Surgery

45

Dr. Guruswamy Vishwanath

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Plastic Surgery

46

Dr. Anurag Garg

Professor & Head,

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

47

Dr. Susheel Kumar Malani

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Cardiology.

48

Dr. Pratiksha Yadav

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Interventional Radiology

49

Dr. Kalpana V. Kelkar

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Critical Care Medicine,

50

Dr. Samir Gupta

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Surgical Oncology

51

Dr. Debabrata Banerjee

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Medical Gastroenterology

52

Dr. Mahesh Thombare

Associate Professor,

Department of Surgical Gastroenterology

53

Dr. Mangesh A. Mekha

Assistant Professor,

Dept. of Medical Oncology

54

Dr. Pramod Jog

Professor and Head,

Department of Family Medicine

55

Dr. Anu N. Gaikwad

Professor and Head,

Department of Geriatric Medicine

Dental College – 8 Nos.

56

Dr. Amit Jagtap

Professor & Head,

Department of Prosthodontics & Crown and Bridge

57

Dr. B. M. Rudagi

Professor & Head,

Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery

58

Dr. Srinidhi S. R.

Professor & Head,

Department of Conservative & Endodontics Dentistry

59

Dr. Rajaganesh J. Gautam

Professor & Head,

Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics

60

Dr. Anmol Mathur

Professor & Head,

Department of Public Health Dentistry

61

Dr. Mamatha Reddy

Professor & Head,

Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology

62

Dr. Sunil Mishra

Professor & Head,

Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology

63

Dr. Nilesh Rathi

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Pediatric & Preventive Dentistry

Ayurved College – 13 Nos.

64

Dr. Joshi Mrudula Vinayak
Professor & Head,

Department of Sanskrit Samidha Siddhant

65

Vd. Kadu Smita Shamrao

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Kriya Sharir

66

Vd. Changade Jayashree Vishnupati

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Dravyguna

67

Vd. Dharkar Nilima Sanjay

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Rasashastra & Bhaishyajya Kalpana

68

Vd. Joshi Vinayak Nilkanth

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Vikruti Vigyan Avum Rognidan

69

Dr. Shirke Urmila Jijaba

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Swasthavritta and Yoga

70

Vd. Deo Sunila Hemant

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Agadtantra and Vyavahar Ayurved Vidhi Vaidyaka

71

Vd. Patil Jayshree Rajendra

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Prasutitantra & Stree Roga

72

Vd. Khawale Deepak Sahebrao

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Kaumarbhritya Tantra

73

Vd. Mayur Vijay Shiralkar

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Shalakya Tantra

74

Dr. Nakade Mamta Mahadeorao

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Panchakarma

75

Vd. Kutte Yogesh Damodar

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Rachana Sharir

76

Vd. Sanjay Chandrakant Babar

Professor & Head,

Dept. Shalya Tantra

Homoeopathic College – 11 Nos.

77

Dr. Arya M. M.

Professor & Head, Dept. of Repertory

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Dr. (Mrs.) Chaphekar P. A.

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Materia Medica

79

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Medicine including Skin, Pediatrics & Psychiatry

80

Dr. Kulkarni Sucharita
Professor & Head,

Dept. of Organon of Medicine,

81

Dr. (Mrs.) Khobragade V. R.

Professor and Head,

Dept. of Anatomy

82

Dr. Mrs. Sangtani Rita

Professor and Head,

Dept. of Physiology,

83

Dr. Aphale Parth S. 
Professor and Head,

Dept. of Homoeopathic Pharmacy

84

Dr. Deepali Ingle

Professor,

Dept. of Community Medicine

85

Dr. Dalvi Sonali K.

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynecology

86

Dr. Alekar Asmita Parag

Professor & Head,

Dept. of Surgery

87

Dr. Kanchan Tayde

Associate Professor, & Head,

Department of Pathology,

Optometry Institute – 01 No.

88

Dr. Veshal Madan

Director,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences

Centre for Online Learning – 01 No.

89

Dr. Safia Farooqi
Director,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth’s Centre for Online Learning

School of Allied Health Sciences – 01 No.

90

Dr. Abhay Saraf

Director,

Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Allied Health Sciences

School of Design – 01 No.

91

Dr. Kumar Venkataraman

Director,

Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design, Tathawade, Pune

School of Science and Technology – 01 No.

92

Dr. Manisha Bhende

Professor and Director In-Charge,

Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Science and Technology, Tathawade, Pune

Ten Professors (excluding those who are Deans of schools and heads of departments or centers) by rotation, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor giving due regard to the representation of different schools or departments or centers;

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Dr. Neelesh Kanasker

Professor,

Dept. of Anatomy,

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Dr. Archana C. Buch

Professor,

Dept. of Pathology

95

Dr. Govind S. Shiddapur

Professor, Dept. of Medicine

96

Dr. Minal Patvekar

Professor, Dept. of OBGY

97

Dr. Nilesh Bulbule

Professor,

Dept. of Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College

98

Dr. Sachin Sarode

Professor,

Dept. of Oral Pathology & Microbiology

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College

99

Dr. Minal Wani

Professor,

Dept. of Botany & Plant Physiology

Dr. D. Y. Patil Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Institute, Tathawade

100

Dr. Gaurang Baxi

Professor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy

101

Professor,

Global Business School and Research Centre,

Tathawade, Pune

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Dr. (Mrs.) Nisha S. Naik

Professor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Nursing Pimpri, Pune

Five Associate Professors from departments or centres other than the heads of the departments or centres, by rotation, to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor;

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Dr. Shahzad Beg Mirza

Associate Professor,

Dept of Microbiology

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College

104

Dr. Pramila G. Menon

Associate Professor,

Dept of Paediatrics,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Dept. of Community Medicine, Medical

105

Dr. Santoshkumar Mastud

Associate Professor,

Implant Centre,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College

106

Vd. Rohani Sachin Gopaldas

Associate Professor,

Dept of Rognidan, Dr. D. Y. Patil Ayurved College

107

Dr. Pramod Palekar

Associate Professor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy

Five Assistant Professors from the departments or centers other than the heads of the departments or centers, by rotation, to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor;

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Dr. Pranshu Mathur

Assistant Professor,

Department of Orthodontics,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College

109

Dr. Anu Alex

Assistant Professor,

Global Business School and Research Centre, Tathawade, Pune

110

Ms. Vaishali L. Jagtap

Assistant Professor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Nursing

111

Mr. Uday Bajare

Assistant Professor,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences

112

Mrs. Akanksha Goel

Assistant Professor

Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Science and Technology, Tathawade, Pune

Permanent Invitee (ex-officio)

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Shri. Chandrashekhar Ingle

Controller of Examinations,

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

The Registrar, who shall be the ex-officio Secretary of the Academic Council

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Dr. Narendra M. Kadu

Registrar (Offg.),

Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune.

(Dr. Narendra M. Kadu)
Registrar (Offg.)