Awards

Faculty-wise Awards, Honours, Professional Recognition & Academic Contributions (in last 5 years)

Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS New Delhi

Prof. Sidhartha Satpathy

Awards, Honours & Recognition

• Awarded Academy of Hospital Administration’s Excellence Awards in Hospital Administration: Vivekananda – the great communicator Award

• Member, Board of Governors, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun.

• Awarded Fellowship of Indian Society of Hospital Waste Management (ISHWM) during Golden Jubilee Conference at BMCRC, Bengaluru

• Member, National Oversight Committee (PM National Dialysis Programme).

• Member, Project Review & Steering Group (PRSG), MeitY, Government of India.

• Member, Delhi High Court Task Force for Improvement of Health Services in Delhi.

• Member, BIS Health Informatics Sectional Committee (MHD-17).

• Chairperson, BIS Infection Control Committee (MHD-21)

• Member, BIS Technical Textiles for Medical Applications Committee (TXD-36) & ISO/TC-304

Expert Assignments in the speciality

• Subject Expert for selection of Medical Superintendents and Faculty of Hospital Administration at AIIMS and other institutions.

• Expert Member, Board of Studies of SGPGI, IGNOU and Jamia Millia Islamia.

• Member, Central Coordination Team for ICMR funded national multicentric projects at INCLEN

• Member of Hospital Management Committee at NIMHANS, Bengaluru

• Member of Academic Advisory Committee of IIHMR, Delhi

Academic/Research Contributions

• Member, National Editorial Board of JPMER at PGIMER

• Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Hospital Administration (JAHA) and Reviewer for several national and international journals.

 

Prof. D. K. Sharma

Awards & Honours

• Conferred Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) by HNB Uttarakhand Medical Education University.

National Recognition & Expert Assignments

• Member, MoHFW Expert Committees

• MARB/NMC Assessor for MD (Hospital Administration) programmes.

• Subject Expert for Medical Superintendent and Faculty selections at AIIMS and Medical Colleges

• Member of Central Team constituted by MoHFW for AIIMS site assessments.

Academic Contributions

• External Examiner for MD Hospital Administration programmes.

• Expert Member, Internal Quality Assurance Cell.

Prof. Nirupam Madaan

Awards & Recognition

• Recipient of Female COVID Warrior Award.

• Led AIIMS New Delhi to highest Share-and-Scan token performance under Digital Health Mission.

National Contributions

• Member Secretary, National Staffing Guidelines Committee for COVID Hospitals.

• Mentor for COVID testing facility expansion initiatives.

Institutional Leadership

• Commissioning of New OPD Complex.

• Commissioning of renovated CSSD.

• Management of JPNATC COVID Hospital.

• Expansion of oxygen infrastructure during COVID-19.

 

Dr Mahesh R

National & Professional Recognition

• Chairman, Sub-Committee for Assessment of Cases for Compassionate Appointment, AIIMS New Delhi.

• Member, Committee constituted to examine the need for Central Legislation against Assault on Doctors and Clinical Establishments.

• Technical Expert, Medical Value Travel Initiative under the Champion Services Sector Scheme, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), FICCI and Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC).

• Member, Medical Equipment and Hospital Planning Division Council (MHDC), Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), Government of India.

• Nodal Officer, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), Government of India.

• External Assessor under the Kaya Kalp Programme, Government of Delhi.

• Conducted Kaya Kalp Peer Assessments at major tertiary healthcare institutions including RML Hospital, PGIMER Chandigarh and NIMHANS Bengaluru.

• External Expert for finalization of technical specifications at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong.

• Member Secretary, COVID-19 Management Committee, Burns and Plastic Surgery Block, AIIMS New Delhi.

• Member, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Expert Committee for drafting national guidelines on management of COVID-19 biomedical waste.

• Played a key role in ensuring continuity of essential medicines, disinfectants and infection-control supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Prof. Amit Lathwal

• Empanelled as National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) Assessor for assessment of healthcare facilities under the National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.

• Recognized as Resource Faculty for national-level training programmes on Hospital Management and Administration conducted for Medical Superintendents, General Duty Medical Officers and healthcare administrators of Coal India Limited.

• Invited as Resource Faculty by Belphar Training Institute, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, for professional training programmes in Hospital Management and Administration.

• Contributed to national healthcare quality improvement initiatives through participation in NQAS assessment activities under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.

Dr Angel Rajan Singh

Awards & Recognition

• Empanelled Assessor for Digital Health Accreditation Standards.

• Recipient of MASHAV Scholarship, Israel.

Professional Contributions

• Member, NABH Technical Committee.

• Principal Assessor for NABH assessments.

• Contributor to digital health and ABDM validation initiatives.

 

Dr Parmeshwar Kumar

Awards & Recognition

• Rajiv Gandhi National Excellence Award (2021).

• Temporary Advisor, WHO-EMRO.

Institutional Contributions

• Nodal Officer for COVID-19 Vaccination initiatives.

 

Dr Vijaydeep Siddharth

Awards & Recognition

• First Prize, Safe-a-Thon Challenge, International Patient Safety Conference.

• Second Prize, Patient Safety Week, AIIMS New Delhi.

• Felicitated by ORBO for Organ Donation Programme contributions.

• Felicitated for NABH Accreditation initiatives.

National & International Recognition

• WHO-SEARO Expert Reviewer.

• International Expert for HRM Capacity Building in Jordan.

• Expert Member for National IPC Curriculum Development.

Professional Contributions

• Member Secretary, Lung Transplant Programme.

• Member, Delhi Oxygen Management Committee.

• Coordinated CSR-supported procurement exceeding ₹100 crore.

• Organized regional IPC workshops with USAID, JHPIEGO and NHSRC.

Academic Contributions

• External Examiner, PGIMER Chandigarh.

• External Examiner, SGPGI Lucknow.

• Resource Faculty, IIHMR University.

• Resource Faculty, RAK College of Nursing.

 

Dr Abdul Hakim Choudhary

Professional Recognition

• Member, National Fire Safety Committee.

• Member, National Medical Value Travel Services Committee.

Institutional Contributions

• Coordinator for Kaya Kalp activities.

• Coordinator for institutional fire safety audits and initiatives.

Dr Jitender Sodhi

Awards

• 3rd Prize, Hospital Innovations Category, CAHOTECH-2023.

• 3rd Prize for WHO-recognized Zero Waste Conference case study.

Academic & Institutional Contributions

• Letters of appreciation from leading law universities.

• Faculty In-charge for Court Cases.

• Developed Digital Library of Court Cases.

 

Dr. Vikas H

• WHO-certified trainer/resource person for Mass Casualty Management.
• International presentation on Planning, Designing and Installation of CBRN Decontamination Facility at a tertiary care hospital (Nuclear Medicine Update, Singapore, 2025).

• Successful implementation and scaling of Digital Health initiatives including ABHA creation and Share-and-Scan systems.

• Felicitated for contribution during G20 Summit activities.

 

Dr Kanika Jain

Awards & Recognition

• ISQua Scholarship Recipient.

• Felicitated for contribution during G20 Summit activities.

Professional Contributions

• Convener, Disaster Resilient Hospitals Capacity Building Programme.

Dr Namrata Makkar

Academic & Professional Contributions

• Faculty speaker at national conferences on geriatrics and psycho-oncology.

• Contributor to geriatric care and elderly empowerment initiatives.

Dr Nishant Sharma

Awards & Recognition

• Member of team receiving First Prize at Safe-a-Thon.

National & International Recognition

• International Advisor, BIDA, United Kingdom.

• Member, NITI Aayog Committee for AIIMS Roadmap.

Institutional Contributions

• NABH Assessor.

• Nodal Officer, Inter-AIIMS Referral Portal.

• Nodal Officer, SANTUSHTI Online Grievance System.

• Organizing Co-Chairman, International Patient Safety Week.

Dr Anant Gupta

Awards & Recognition

• DMA Distinguished Service Award.

Institutional Leadership

• Member Secretary & Project Officer, Infectious Disease and Critical Care Block.

• Planning of Infectious Disease & Critical Care Block.

• Planning of CBRN Facility at JPNATC.

• Planning of Hybrid OT and Modular OT projects.

• Prepared CAPFIMS takeover report.

Quality & Accreditation

• NABH Entry-Level Coordinator.

• Contributor to emergency dashboards and quality initiatives.

Dr Mohammad Kausar

Professional Contributions

• Member, Expert Advisory Committee for Disaster Resilient Hospitals Project.

• Reviewer for scientific journals.

• Faculty for Hospital Management training programmes.