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Faculty and speakers
Speakers from UCHPE conferences and webinars. Roles are shown as published at the time of each event.

Dr Shashidhar VenkateshmurthyAustraliaHead of Pathology, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University
Dr Joana Froes BragancaBrazilAssociate Professor, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas
Dr Deena HamzaCanadaDirector, Research and Evaluation, Postgraduate Medical Education, University of Alberta
Dr John H V GilbertCanadaProfessor Emeritus, University of British Columbia
Dr Prattama Santoso UtomoIndonesiaAssistant Professor, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Dr Rachmadya Nur HidayahIndonesiaDepartment of Medical Education and Bioethics, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Dr K SundramMalaysiaDeputy Chairman, Academic Quality Assurance and Curriculum Committee, AIMST University

Dr Kukkamalla AnandMalaysiaDepartment of Microbiology, Manipal University College Malaysia

Dr Prashanti EachempatiMalaysiaHead of Department, Prosthodontics, Manipal University College Malaysia
Dr Vinod PallathMalaysiaAssociate Professor, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr Girija SivakumarMauritiusProfessor of Anatomy, Anna Medical College and Research Centre
Dr Cesar Alberto Lucio RamirezMexicoNational Director of Academic Societies, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Tecnológico de Monterrey

Shital BhandaryNepalDepartment of Community Health Sciences, Patan Academy of Health Sciences
Dr Olle ten CateNetherlandsEmeritus Professor of Medical Education, UMC Utrecht

Dr Ciraj Ali MohammedOmanHead, Medical Education, National University of Science and Technology, Oman

Dr Narasimman SwaminathanOmanProfessor and Head, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Nizwa
Dr Annette UwinzeaRwandaAssociate Professor of Human Genetics, School of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Rwanda
Dr Kerrin BeggSouth AfricaDeputy Dean, UG Education, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town
Prof S Tharanga ThoradeniyaSri LankaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Colombo
Dr Emre OzoranTurkeyGeneral Surgeon, Koç University School of Medicine

Dr Chandra M ThipannaUSAAssociate Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine
Dr Maryellen GusicUSAProfessor of Pediatrics; Senior Advisor, Educational Affairs, Medical University of South Carolina

Dr Rashmi VyasUSAAssistant Vice President for Education, FAIMER; Director, FAIMER Institute
Dr Sandeep KhannaUSAAssociate Program Director, Anesthesiology Residency, Cleveland Clinic

Dr Vinay KumarUSALowell T Coggeshall Distinguished Service Professor of Pathology, University of Chicago

Dr William BurdickUSAClinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine

Dr Amol DongreIndiaHonorary Director, Initiative for Empowerment of Health Profession Educators

Dr Anand RIndiaProfessor of Respiratory Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dr AnanthakrishnanIndiaSpeaker, iMECON 2021

Dr Aneesh BasheerIndiaProfessor of Internal Medicine, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences
Dr Archana BhatIndiaAssociate Professor of Pathology, Father Muller Medical College

Dr Avinash SupeIndiaEmeritus Professor, Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital
Dr B V AdkoliIndiaDirector, Centre for Health Professions Education, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Puducherry
Dr D K SrinivasIndiaSpeaker, iMECON 2021

Dr Dinesh BadyalIndiaProgram Director, CMCL-FAIMER Regional Institute, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
Dr Elsa Sanatombi DeviIndiaDirector, MAHE FAIMER International Institute
Dr Gagan BajajIndiaAssociate Professor, Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Dr Harsha HIndiaSpeaker, iMECON 2021

Dr Henal ShahIndiaAdditional Professor of Psychiatry, Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
Dr Jyoti Raghavendra MunavalliIndiaSpeaker, UCHPE webinar
Dr Jyotsna SrirangaIndiaPhD Scholar, School of Health Professions Education, Maastricht University; Secretary, AHPE

Dr K N V PrasadIndiaDirector, CCSS, and Professor of Paediatrics, SDUAHER
Dr K R SethuramanIndiaSpeaker, UCHPE webinar

Dr K RamnarayanIndiaChairperson, Manipal University Jaipur; former Vice Chancellor, MAHE
Dr Kavana G VenkatappaIndiaProfessor and Head of Physiology, Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences
Dr Krishna G SeshadriIndiaVisiting Professor, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth, Puducherry

Dr Manjunatha NIndiaAssociate Professor, Community Medicine, Mysore Medical College and Research Institute
Dr Munira A HirkaniIndiaAdditional Professor of Physiology; Associate Director, GSMC FAIMER

Dr Nachiket ShankarIndiaProfessor and Head, Medical Education, St John's Medical College, Bangalore
Dr P V VijayaraghavanIndiaSpeaker, UCHPE webinar
Dr Padmavathi RIndiaProfessor of Physiology; former Associate Dean, PG Studies, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Dr Padmini ThalanjeriIndiaProfessor of Physiology, AJ Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

Dr Pragna RaoIndiaVisiting Faculty, UCHPE
Dr Praveen B IyerIndiaCo-Director, GSMC FAIMER Regional Institute, Mumbai
Dr Pruthvi RajIndiaPrincipal and Professor, R V College of Physiotherapy; Dean, Faculty of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, RGUHS
Dr Raja Parthiban S RIndiaProfessor and Head of Pathology, MVJ Medical College and Research Hospital
Dr Rajesh KIndiaAssociate Professor, R L Jalappa Hospital and Research Centre, Kolar
Dr Rajmohan SeetharamanIndiaMBBS, MD Pharmacology

Dr Sanjay BediIndiaProfessor of Pathology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences; CEO, MEUINDIA
Dr Savita RavindraIndiaProfessor and Dean, Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy
Dr Shailaja SIndiaProfessor of Emergency Medicine, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore

Dr Sitanshu Sekhar KarIndiaFulbright-Nehru Fellow 2016; Additional Professor, JIPMER

Dr Smitha BhatIndiaProfessor of Medicine, Father Muller Medical College

Dr Stephen John SIndiaHead, Department of Medical Education, St John's Medical College, Bangalore

Dr Subhashis DasIndiaProfessor and Head, Department of IHBT, SDUAHER
Dr Subodh S GuptaIndiaProfessor and Head, Community Medicine, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram

Dr Sucheta DandekarIndiaProfessor of Biochemistry and Medical Education, Era's Lucknow Medical College; President, AHPE
Dr Sudha RamalingamIndiaDirector, PSG FAIMER Regional Institute
Dr Suresh ChariIndiaSpeaker, iMECON 2021

Dr Swaroop Raj B VIndiaProfessor of Pathology, Yenepoya Medical College

Dr Tejinder SinghIndiaFounder Director, CMCL-FAIMER Regional Institute; Dr B C Roy National Awardee

Dr Thomas ChackoIndiaDirector, PSG FAIMER Regional Institute
Dr V N MahalakshmiIndiaVice Chancellor, Santosh Deemed to be University, Ghaziabad
Dr Vedprakash MishraIndiaPro-Chancellor, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Nagpur
Dr Venkata Venu Gopala Raju SIndiaVice Principal, Academic; Director, IQAC, Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru

Dr Vimal Kumar GovindanIndiaProfessor of Surgery, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore

Dr Vinutha ShankarIndiaDirector, UCHPE, and Vice Principal, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College
Dr Z ZayapragassarazanIndiaProfessor and Head, Department of Medical Education, JIPMER
Mr Sreenivasa MadenahallyIndiaFounding Director, S2 Mantra Private Limited
