Prominent Alumni

Dr. Dnyaneshwar Shelke

Batch 2002-03

Chief Operating Officer, Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services.

Symbiosis has pioneered education in Emergency Medical Services in India and I am privileged to be a part of this prestigious world renowned institute as a Foundation batch student.  

With this program many healthcare professionals have had various channels opened up for them to work in the vast EMS field. It has done wonders and has brought a new life in the current healthcare sector.  

Thank you,  

Dr. Vinay Yadav

Batch 2002-03

Manager- Project Operations, MEMS.

I am a student of first batch of PGDEMS in 2002. This short course has laid the foundation to and has shaped my career. I worked as a Project Manager in the NHS (UK) for 3 years, and currently am Head of West Zone (Maharashtra) EMS


Dr. Gajanan Puranik

Batch 2002-03

Project Head,108 Andhra Pradesh EMS.

It was the PGDEMS course from Symbiosis that not only fulfilled my wish to serve critical patients but also paved way to lead Emergency Medical Service as Head in Andhra Pradesh and further as Operations Head for Maharashtra Emergency Medical Service (MEMS). Really proud to be a student of Symbiosis.

Dr. Rajendra Jagtap

Batch 2002-03

President – Society of Emergency Medical Services, Maharashtra

I was a General Practioner (GP) and then pursued PGDEMS in 2002 (1st batch). This course changed my life and now I am a successful International Emergency & Disaster Medicine Faculty.


Dr. Ujjwalkumar Bhambare

Batch 2003 – 04

HOD Critical Care Department, Inamdar Multispeciality Hospital, Pune

The PGDEMS course provides focus on clinical knowledge and in handling medical emergencies, exceeded my expectations and served as catalyst that changed my career path. I would highly recommend this course to others who really want to pursue a career in Emergency Medicine.

Dr. Saket Tilekar

Batch 2005 – 06

Head of Operations (W), MEMS

I can guarantee that PGDEMS program will prepare the students with the mindset and work habits that will contribute to success towards their EMS/EM career and enable them to work in the field of Administration, Academics and Research or in overall Healthcare profession.


Dr. Roshan Patil

Batch 2006-07

Trainer, Babasaheb Ambedkar Research & Training Institute Pune.

I can guarantee that PGDEMS program will prepare the students with the mindset and work habits that will contribute to success towards their EMS/EM career and enable them to work in the field of Administration, Academics and Research or in overall Healthcare profession.

Dr. Abhijit Jirage

Batch 2007-08

Medical Officer In-Charge Ashwini Multispecialty Hospital, Solapur

In my career, this is one of the best learning experience I have come across. They emphasize critical thinking, provide constructive criticism, and make you feel confident. I had a great experience and learned a lot.


Dr. Sunil Kulkarni

Batch 2008-09

District Manager, MEMS.

Symbiosis is a great platform for EMS and since a long time is creating a cadre of EMS providers who spread out in the world and serve as frontline health warriors.

Dr. Nilesh Mhaske

Batch 2009-10

Assistant Intensivist, Vishwaraj Hospital, Pune.

This course helped me a lot to develop my skills in Emergency Services & Critical Care and overcome anxiety & gain confidence. It is an overwhelming experience to treat patients in emergencies. So this course is very much useful & every doctor should do this Course.