Faculty

The faculty members of our institute are always in the pursuit of excellence as seen by the accolades achieved.

Dr.Ankita Ashok Kalkhair

1st Year PG. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, for winning, 3rd prize in National level E Poster Competition conducted by PGI ROHTAK On 13th February 2022

Dr.Tulsi Tarase

1st year PG student, Department of Periodontology has won Consolation Prize in "Composition Competition" for Women's Day Celebration for Indian Society of Periodontology, Navi Mumbai.

Dr.Shreyakalyani Panikker

First year MDS Student the Best table clinic- First prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Viraj Nagbhidkar

First year MDS Student the Best table clinic- First prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Shipra Mandwar

First year MDS Student the Best table clinic- First prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Nilangi Bhopi

First year MDS Student Won the Best Poster- First prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Nilangi Bhopi

Second year MDS Student Won the Best Poster- First prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Shruti Khot

Second year MDS Student Won the Best Paper Presentation- First Prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Simrita Bhaskar

Second year MDS Student Won the Best Paper Presentation- First Prize at the 24th PG convention Dharwad 4-6 March 2022.

Dr.Meghana Vartak

1st year PG Student Won the2nd place in Scientific Poster presentation at the 22nd IACDE National PG convention held at GSL Dental College, Rajahmundry from 25th-27th March 2022.

Dr.Maitri Bhayani

1st year PG Student Won the2nd place in Scientific Poster presentation at the 22nd IACDE National PG convention held at GSL Dental College, Rajahmundry from 25th-27th March 2022.

Dr. Henal Dedhia

1st year PG Student Won the2nd place in Scientific Poster presentation at the 22nd IACDE National PG convention held at GSL Dental College, Rajahmundry from 25th-27th March 2022.

Dr.Piyush Raul

2st year PG Student Won the 1st place in Scientific Paper presentation at the 22nd IACDE National PG convention held at GSL Dental College, Rajahmundry from 25th-27th March 2022.

Dr.Viraj Nagbhidkar

First year MDS Students Team of Prosthodontics won the 3rd place in E-Poster Competition at Prosthovista Convention held at Terna Dental College and Hospital on 24th and 25th March 2022.

Dr.Shipra Mandwar

First year MDS Student Team of Prosthodontics won the 3rd place in E-Poster Competition at Prosthovista Convention held at Terna Dental College and Hospital on 24th and 25th March 2022.

Dr.Sayali Nakhate

1st year PG student in the discipline of Oral Medicine and Radiology received 1st prize for her paper presentation titled “ Evaluation of variation in number and location of accessory canals of canalis sinosus on CBCT scans and their correlation with gender and age” at XIX National Triple ‘O’ Symposium 2022 organized by Vinayaka Mission’s Sankarachariyar Dental College and Hospital held on 29th and 30th April 2022.

DR. MEGHNA VANDEKAR (Dean &HOD , Department Of Orthodontics)

She is the recipient of awards such as:

  1. Famdent Excellence in Dentistry Award for the “Clinic of the year” 2013 & 2016,
  2. IOS Research Award 2015, India healthcare award for best Orthodontist in Mumbai,
  3. The Times Legend Young Achiever Orthodontist,
  4. Famdent Excellence Award, 2018 for Heroic Dentistry
  5. 1st Indian to receive the Align Technology Global Funding Award Towards Advancing Orthodontics and Dental Research.
  6. Align India Forum Panelist at the 1st APAC Forum, Jaipur.

DR. VIBHA HEGDE

  1. Fellowship in Micro Restorative and Endodontics by Indian Board of Restorative and Endodontics
  2. Director and Founder of the scientific forum Endoxcellence
  3. Diplomat of the Indian Board of Endodontics
  4. PhD guide recognised by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
  5. President of Indian Association of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

DR. AMIT BENJAMIN

Got accredited to American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

DR. SALONI MISTRY

Elected as an EC member of Indian Prosthodntic Society.

DR. KAVITA POL

Elected as MUHS Senate Member.

DR USHAINA FANIBUNDA

Reader in the Department of Conservative Dentistry, YMT Dental College is also a Specialist Member of American Association of Endodontists

DR. HIRKANI ATTARADE

DR. HIRKANI ATTARADE, Reader in the Dept. of OMFS, YMTDC, successfully completed the examination and achieved the INDIAN BOARD OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY fellow certification 2019 (FIBOMS)

DR. SHEETAL CHOUDHARI

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Oral Pathology and Microbiology
Achiever of Long Term Research Grant by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, 2017-2018.

DR. GOKUL SRIDHARAN

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Oral Pathology and Microbiology
PG Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics
Second Prize in paper presentation at the 17th Triple O symposium (Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery) organised by the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology at Nair Dental College and Hospital on 15th,16th and 17th March 2019.

Dr.Dheeraj Kalra

Appointed at the panel for IMETTT (MUHS) for Research Methodology Appointed at the panel for accredited speakers at Maharashtra State Dental Council (MSDC) Delivered more than 194 lectures at various research methodology workshops and various other platforms

Dr.Purvi Bhate

Received a Long term research Grant from MUHS in 2019 for her research titled Formulation and evaluation of herbal product for Nicotine cessation therapy –an invitro study.

Dr Ishan Kadam

Won the 1st prize for paper presentation at National Prosthovista at Terna dental college, Navi Mumbai

Dr.Prachi Bhandare

Lecturer Oral Pathology won Second Prize in paper presentation at the 17th Triple O symposium (Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Surgery) organised by the Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology at Nair Dental College and Hospital on 15th,16th and 17th March 2019.