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Pierre Fauchard Academy Fellowship for Brig Ravishankar

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Posted: Jan 29, 2008 at 0102 hrs IST

Chandigarh, January 28 BRIG K Ravishankar, Commandant, Western Command Military Dental Centre, has been awarded the Pierre Fauchard Academy fellowship. He received the fellowship from Panabaaka Lakshmi, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, during the 21st annual convocation and award ceremony of the India section of the academy recently held at Maulana Azad Institution of Dental Sciences at New Delhi.

The function was attended by many dignitaries including, Dr Brig Anil Kohli, chairman of the organisation, awardee of Padmabhusan and Padmashree, president of Dental Council of India and Maj Gen Kartar Singh, PVSM (retd), former Director General of Dental Services and founder member of the organisation.

Brig K Ravishankar did his Masters in Maxillofacial Surgery from Bombay University. He has been awarded the Fellowship of Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. He has held many specialist, teaching and administrative appointments in Air Force and Army during the last 34 years of uniformed service. He has presented and published a number of papers and has been decorated with ‘Chief of Air Staff Commendation’ and ‘Vishisht Seva Medal’.

He has also received the DGAFMS Trophy for ‘Best Dental Centre’ amongst all of the Command Dental Centers of Army and similar establishments in Air Force and Navy for the year 2006 and ‘Best Air Force Dental Centre’ during the year 2003 while Commanding 1 AFDC Palam.

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