Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 20: Dr Pavan Malhotra, Director Principal, ASCOMS, has recently been conferred with Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) of Edinburgh, 2022.
He is the first Pharmacologist in India who was awarded British degrees both MRCP in 2014 and FRCP in 2019 by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and now again in recognition to his research work and his contributions to health scenario in Jammu; he has been awarded FRCP by RCPE.
Dr Malhotra did his MBBS and MD (Pharmacology) from Government Medical College, Jammu, started his career as Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacology at Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences & Hospital in 1998 and rose to become Prof & Head in 2008. He is a dedicated professional and exhibits high commitment towards the subject of Pharmacology.
He is also Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy and Member of various scientific organizations like American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET), American College of Clinical Pharmacology and National Academy of Medical Sciences, India. He has 76 publications to his credit out of which 18 are in International Journals and 57 are in indexed National Journals of good impact factor.
Speaking to Excelsior, Dr Malhotra gave credit of his achievements to his family, the research group, his friends and the management of ASCOMS and Hospital especially D K Batra, Secretary ASCOMS, who had been a great support in all his endeavours for upliftment of the standards of Health and Medical Education in the private sector in Jammu region.
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