Lieutenant-General Gautam Ravindranath appointed as Director General Medical Services (Army)

Apr 3, 2012, 17:40 IST

India Current Affairs 2012. Lieutenant-General Gautam Ravindranath on 31 March 2012 took over as the Director General Medical Services (Army)

Lieutenant-General Gautam Ravindranath on 31 March 2012 took over as the Director General Medical Services (Army).


Gautam Ravindranath who was commissioned in the Army Medical Corps as Captain on 16 January 1975, has held various important appointments such as Senior Adviser (Paediatric Surgery) at Army Hospital (R & R) and Deputy Commandant, Artificial Limb Centre in Pune.


An accomplished paediatric surgeon, he is also recognised as a teacher in the universities of Pune, Mumbai and Delhi. He is also an alumnus of Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.


He was commanding the AMC centre and College, Lucknow prior to assuming his responsibility as Director General Medical Services (Army).


He had actively participated during operation Pawan in Sri Lanka and was awarded Sena Medal in 2010, Vishisht Seva Medal in 1995 and Chief of the Army Staff Commendation in 1989.

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