Faculty Detail - Department of Pharmacology

Professor & Head

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr Rahat Kumar did MBBS (1990) from GMC, Patiala and MD (1996) in Pharmacology from GMC Amritsar. He is presently Professor of Pharmacology at sgrduhs, Amritsar.

He has also done Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Clinical trials research and Administration from Bioinformatics Institute of India, Noida and MBA in Hospital Administration and Pharma Marketing from Indian Institute of Pharmaceutical Marketing, Lucknow. Presently he is pursuing a Fellowship Programme in Palliative care.

Dr Rahat has attended more than 41 National Conferences as faculty and has been Invited as Guest Speaker / Chairperson in CMEs /Conferences. He has presented papers in 8 International / National conferences and has published 28 articles in various International / National Journals.

He has been Technical Coordinator, Pharmacovigilance Programme of India, CDSCO, SGRD Centre of WHO since 2009. He is a Life member of Indian Pharmacological Society, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society of Cardiologists, Indian Society of Basic Research Scientists and Indian Palliative Care Foundation.

Dr. Rahat Kumar

Professor & Head

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr Rahat Kumar did MBBS (1990) from GMC, Patiala and MD (1996) in Pharmacology from GMC Amritsar. He is presently Professor of Pharmacology at sgrduhs, Amritsar.

He has also done Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Clinical trials research and Administration from Bioinformatics Institute of India, Noida and MBA in Hospital Administration and Pharma Marketing from Indian Institute of Pharmaceutical Marketing, Lucknow. Presently he is pursuing a Fellowship Programme in Palliative care.

Dr Rahat has attended more than 41 National Conferences as faculty and has been Invited as Guest Speaker / Chairperson in CMEs /Conferences. He has presented papers in 8 International / National conferences and has published 28 articles in various International / National Journals.

He has been Technical Coordinator, Pharmacovigilance Programme of India, CDSCO, SGRD Centre of WHO since 2009. He is a Life member of Indian Pharmacological Society, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society of Cardiologists, Indian Society of Basic Research Scientists and Indian Palliative Care Foundation.

Dr. Meenakshi Gupta

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Meenakshi Gupta

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Jaswinder Singh

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Jaswinder Singh completed his MBBS (1995) from GMC, Amritsar, and his MD (2001) in Pharmacology at GMC, Patiala.

He has worked on various posts at many institutes like Nepalgunj Medical College, Nepal, and Government Medical College, Chandigarh. Currently he is Professor of Department of Pharmacology at SGRD, Amritsar. He has more than 18 years of teaching experience in MD Pharmacology, MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing courses.

Dr Jaswinder is a member of Pharmacovigilance Committee and Pharmacy committee. He has published more than 28 articles in various National and International Journals. He is co-author of two books. He also serves as Editorial Board member of two Journals.

He is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society, Indian Medical Association and Indian Society for Rational Pharmacotherapeutics. He is a founder member of Basic Medical Scientists Association.

He has keen interest in Rational Therapeutics.

Dr. Jaswinder Singh

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Jaswinder Singh completed his MBBS (1995) from GMC, Amritsar, and his MD (2001) in Pharmacology at GMC, Patiala.

He has worked on various posts at many institutes like Nepalgunj Medical College, Nepal, and Government Medical College, Chandigarh. Currently he is Professor of Department of Pharmacology at SGRD, Amritsar. He has more than 18 years of teaching experience in MD Pharmacology, MBBS, BDS and BSc Nursing courses.

Dr Jaswinder is a member of Pharmacovigilance Committee and Pharmacy committee. He has published more than 28 articles in various National and International Journals. He is co-author of two books. He also serves as Editorial Board member of two Journals.

He is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society, Indian Medical Association and Indian Society for Rational Pharmacotherapeutics. He is a founder member of Basic Medical Scientists Association.

He has keen interest in Rational Therapeutics.

Dr. Deepika Tikoo

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Deepika Tikoo did MBBS (2000) from Government Medical College, Jammu and MD (2006) in Pharmacology from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana. She joined SGRDIMSR in 2008 and is presently Professor of Pharmacology.

She is currently the Deputy Registrar for academic research in the institution and is a member of the Institutional Ethics committee, Drug Research committee, Website committee, NABH and NAAC committee.

Dr Tikoo has attended various workshops and conferences and has been actively involved in organization of the same for the institution. She has been a resource faculty in various workshops on medical education in the institution.

She has 23 publications in various national and international journals. She is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society and a member of AMEE.

Her areas of special interest include endocrine pharmacology and psychopharmacology.

Dr. Deepika Tikoo

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Deepika Tikoo did MBBS (2000) from Government Medical College, Jammu and MD (2006) in Pharmacology from Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana. She joined SGRDIMSR in 2008 and is presently Professor of Pharmacology.

She is currently the Deputy Registrar for academic research in the institution and is a member of the Institutional Ethics committee, Drug Research committee, Website committee, NABH and NAAC committee.

Dr Tikoo has attended various workshops and conferences and has been actively involved in organization of the same for the institution. She has been a resource faculty in various workshops on medical education in the institution.

She has 23 publications in various national and international journals. She is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society and a member of AMEE.

Her areas of special interest include endocrine pharmacology and psychopharmacology.

Dr. Vikram Bhandari

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Vikram Bhandari did his MBBS (2000) from Government Medical College Amritsar and completed his MD (2009) from Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences in 2009, scoring an overall second position in the University .

He joined sgrduhs in 2009 and now serves as a Professor in the department of Pharmacology. He is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society and has participated in numerous conferences and workshops. He has numerous poster/paper presentations to his credit. His work has been published in various national and international journals of repute. He has been an examiner and paper setter for BFUHS and HNB Garhwal university.

Dr Bhandari has been instrumental in setting up an in house pharmacy at sgrduhs for indoor patients.

He has keen interest in Alternative medicine and Metabolic diseases.

Dr. Vikram Bhandari

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Vikram Bhandari did his MBBS (2000) from Government Medical College Amritsar and completed his MD (2009) from Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences in 2009, scoring an overall second position in the University .

He joined sgrduhs in 2009 and now serves as a Professor in the department of Pharmacology. He is a life member of Indian Pharmacological Society and has participated in numerous conferences and workshops. He has numerous poster/paper presentations to his credit. His work has been published in various national and international journals of repute. He has been an examiner and paper setter for BFUHS and HNB Garhwal university.

Dr Bhandari has been instrumental in setting up an in house pharmacy at sgrduhs for indoor patients.

He has keen interest in Alternative medicine and Metabolic diseases.

Dr. Preet Sood

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Preet Sood did MBBS (1998) from GGS Medical College Faridkot and MD (2003) from Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana. She won a prize in IAP Pediatric Quiz during MBBS. Presently she is Professor of Pharmacology in sgrduhs.

She participated in the APPI conference in Lucknow and presented a paper. She also participated in the Ludhiana chapter of APPI symposium on thyroid and Pharmacogenomics workshop in JIPMER, Puducherry. She attended workshops on research methodology in Maulana Azad Medical College (2009), and on Pharmacoeconomics in National Institute of Pharmacoeconomics Studies (2013). She also completed a certified course in NABH (2019) and certified diploma in dietetics.

She has 9 papers in indexed national and international journals.

Dr. Preet Sood

Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Preet Sood did MBBS (1998) from GGS Medical College Faridkot and MD (2003) from Dayanand Medical College Ludhiana. She won a prize in IAP Pediatric Quiz during MBBS. Presently she is Professor of Pharmacology in sgrduhs.

She participated in the APPI conference in Lucknow and presented a paper. She also participated in the Ludhiana chapter of APPI symposium on thyroid and Pharmacogenomics workshop in JIPMER, Puducherry. She attended workshops on research methodology in Maulana Azad Medical College (2009), and on Pharmacoeconomics in National Institute of Pharmacoeconomics Studies (2013). She also completed a certified course in NABH (2019) and certified diploma in dietetics.

She has 9 papers in indexed national and international journals.

Dr. Chetna Sharma

Assistant Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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Dr. Chetna Sharma

Assistant Professor

Qualification: MBBS, MD
Department/Division: Pharmacology
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