Dr. Sandeep Shrivastava, new Vice-Chancellor of KAHER, is an orthopedic surgeon with a doctorate in Health Professional Education.

Sandeep Shrivastava assumed charge as Vice-Chancellor of KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KAHER) Deemed-to-be-University, in Belagavi on February 20.

Prabhakar Kore, Chancellor, KAHER, welcomed Dr. Shrivastava in the presence of KAHER officials.

Dr. Shrivastava is an orthopedic surgeon with a doctorate in Health Professional Education.

He brings over three decades of distinguished experience in academic leadership, research administration, and clinical practice. He earlier served as executive director (global affairs) and chief scientific officer at Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (DMIHER), Wardha, where he led international collaborations with world-renowned institutions including Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Weill Cornell Medical School, and University of Sydney. He has taken over the leadership responsibilities to further strengthen academic excellence, research initiatives, and institutional development at KAHER, said a release.