Written by INDUS MED NEWS 4 June, 2016 11:46 am .
Honorable Vice Chancellor of Pandit BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana Professor Dr. OP Kalra was awarded the Prestigious 2016 Dr. BC Roy Award. It is a matter of great pride for INDUSEM that Dr. Kalra is being given the Prestigious Dr. BC Roy Award. A Nephrologist with fantastic Leadership Skills Dr. Kalra took charge of PBDSUHS 2015. He spearheaded the INDUSEM Congress in 2011 and 2015. The INDUSEM Congresses of 2011 and 2015 were one of the most successful INDUSEM Meetings held. He continues to be an active proponent of Emergency Care. In 2015 as soon as he assumed charge as Vice-Chancellor he started the process of Commissioning the first Trauma Center in Haryana and also starting a Post Graduate Training Program and a Department of Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Kalra inaugurating the INDUSEM 2015 Rohtak Satellite Summit
Dr. Kalra on receiving the INDUSEM Academician and Researcher of the Year Award in 2010
The Pioneer reported “Dr OP Kalra, Vice Chancellor of Pt BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, has been nominated for Dr. B.C. Roy National Award in the category of “To recognize the Merit of Eminent Medical Teacher”. Dr. Kalra, a well-known Nephrologist, has taken several initiatives to improve healthcare facilities in the PGIMS Rohtak which include establishment of new operation Theater Complex and ICU block having 16 Modular/High End Operation Theatres, state of the art trauma centre, Mother and Child Block and implementation of Digital University and Hospital Information System and State of the Art CT Scan and MRI Scan facility under the Public Private Partnership mode. He is the recipient of state award conferred upon by Govt. of NCT of Delhi for outstanding achievements in the field of Medicine and Nephrology, Distinguished Academician and Researcher of the Year award by the Indo-US Academic Council for Emergency and Trauma and International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis award by International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, USA.” “Dr. Kalra in his tenure as VC of PBDSUHS has led many game changing initiatives which have catapulted his University to being a contender for the list of Top Medical Institutions in South Asia. Apart from being a master educator, researcher and avid reader he has fantastic Leadership Skills which are second to none. He Facilitates Multidisciplinary Team Work as a true leader. His vision to transform the Health Care in Haryana is reflected in all his initiatives. I am very happy for him and his family and wish him all the best. He well deserves this prestigious Recognition” Said INDUSEM CEO Dr. Sagar Galwankar.
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About Pandit BD Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak wasestablished onJune 2, 2008. The University has been established as state universityby Haryana Act 26 of 2008 vide Govt. notification No S.O.74/HA.26/2008/S.1/2008 dated August 18, 2008. The University supports multiple Medical. Dental, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Ayurveda, Homeopathic and Pharmacy Colleges in the State of Haryana and is lead by Honorable Vice-Chancellor Dr. OP Kalra. For More Information http://www.uhsr.ac.in/
About the Dr. BC Roy Award: The Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy Award was instituted in 1976 in memory of B. C. Roy by Medical Council of India. The Award is given annually in each of the following categories: Statesmanship of the Highest Order in India, Medical man-cum-Statesman, Eminent Medical Person, Eminent person in Philosophy, Eminent person in Science and Eminent person in Arts. It is presented by President of India in New Delhi on July 1, the National Doctors’ Day. For More Information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._B._C._Roy_Award
