Jitendra Nath Pande

Jitendra Nath Pande
Born (1941-06-14) 14 June 1941
Shikohabad, India
Residence New Delhi, India
Nationality Indian
Alma mater MBBS and MD (Medicine) from AIIMS, New Delhi
Occupation Senior Consultant (Medicine) at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science & Research and former Professor & Head of Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi
Religion Hindu
Spouse(s) Yvette Pande
Parent(s) Shri Madan Mohan Pande and Smt. Kamla Devi Pande

Jitendra Nath Pande or J. N. Pande (born 1941) was Professor & Head of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Studies (AIIMS). He is now working as Senior Consultant (Medicine) at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science & Research, New Delhi.[1][2]

Personal and family details

Pande was born in Shikohabad, India, to Shri Madan Mohan Pande and Smt. Kamla Devi Pande. His parents are from Uttar Pradesh.

He is younger brother of Prof. Gyan N Pande, Emeritus Professor, Swansea University and President, International Centre for Computational Engineering.

Education

Pande obtained both his MBBS in 1963 and MD (Medicine) in 1966 degrees from AIIMS, New Delhi.

Work and important assignments

Pande specialises in Respiratory Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology.

He has treated many famous personalities from public life like President of India, Prime Minister of India, politicians, etc. Some of his famous patients are former Power Minister Rangarajan Kumaramangalam,[3] Raj Kapoor.[4][5]

Important assignments of Pande include:

Research impact

The 1997-98 study of Pande titled 'Outdoor air pollution and emergency room visits at a hospital in Delhi'[9][10] was cited by Supreme Court of India in its CNG judgement.[11]

Publication

Pande has published more than 170 papers in national and international journals apart from delivering many prestigious orations.[12]

Awards

Pande has been conferred many prestigious awards, some of them have been mentioned below:[13]

Honors

References

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