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CMO(NFSG) Dr K S Baghotia 18A, Pocket GH10, Paschim Vihar, New delhi - 110087
State Programme Officer, Delhi |
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| Qualification : MBBS, MD, DNB, DCO, AFIH |
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DR KAMAL SINGH BAGHOTIA was born on 1st January, 1962. He did his MBBS from Govt. Medical College Rohtak, Haryana and MD in Community Health Administration from Delhi University. He also did DNB in Health & Hospital Administration and DCO (Diploma in Computers in Office Management). He has a professional experience of over 20 years.
Dr Baghotia has also done Fellowship Courses: 1. WHO Fellowship on Information, Education and Communication for Health Promotion–University of Sydney, Australia, in the year 2002. 2. Associate Fellow of Industrial Health, Directorate General of Factory Advice Services and Labour Institutes, Mumbai, India in the year 2005 Presently he is working as State Programme Officer for Leprosy Control and Biomedical Waste Management under Govt. of NCT of Delhi. He has many publications to his credit. He is active life member of many National/International Professional bodies like: 1. National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) 2. International Medical Science Academy 3. Academy of Hospital Administration 4. Indian Medical Association 5. Indian Public Health Association 6. Hospital Infection Society, India 7. Indian Society of Hospital Waste Management 8. Indian Society of Health Administrators 9. Indian Association of Leprologists 10. Indian Association of Occupational Health
Dr. Baghotia has served the nation in various capacities. While posted as medical officer he has served the patients in the Dispensaries, hospitals for OPD, Indoor and emergency care. He has 7 years of service in Central Jail Tihar. As SMO of the Hospital he started De-addiction Centre. He has indenting contribution in banning smoking in Tihar way back in 1994. Then Inspector General (Prisons), Dr. Kiran Bedi in her book “IT’S ALWAYS POSSIBLE” documented at page no. 281- “Dr Baghotia brought initiative and concern to the medical services in Tihar. He lost no time in streamlining the system and clearing up the formidable backlog that had accumulated over the years.”
As State Leprosy Officer he is actively involved in monitoring and supervision of leprosy activities, training of medical, paramedical and non-medical personnel attached with Government, Autonomous Bodies and NGOs in Delhi. He is supplying MDT Drugs to all health care institutions, conducting training, workshops & seminars and spreading awareness of leprosy in the community. More than 5000 personnel have been trained for leprosy. As SLO he is also cooperating and coordinating with International, National and Local NGOs. He is the core group member of Leprosy Elimination Monitoring conducted by NIHFW (during last 4years) in collaboration with Government of India, WHO and ILEP (International NGOs). Dr Baghotia has contributed towards decentralization and integration of leprosy services in general health care system. Leprosy is the only programme in Delhi which is running on the district pattern. He has a big role in bringing the leprosy at the verge of elimination in Delhi. He is always on the forefront whenever there is Health Mela, Bhagidari Mela, Health Camp or any Health Awareness Rally. He has represented Delhi in Southeast Asian regional Meetings at Katmandu and Bangkok
In the field of biomedical waste management, he is actively involved in establishment of centralized treatment facilities at Okhla and Gazipur. By his innovations, Bio-medical Waste Management Cell has become a revenue generating unit. It would be generating over Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees Fifty Lakhs) per annum in addition to free treatment of waste generated in Healthcare units under govt. of NCT of Delhi.
Dr K S Baghotia has been conferred State Award by Govt. of NCT of Delhi in 2006 for meritorious services in health care.
He was elected Secretary of Indian Society of Hospital Waste Management on 1st September 2006
Updated as on 15th Feb 2007 |
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