Rajiv Yeravdekar | |
|---|---|
| Born | India |
| Occupation | Educationist |
| Known for | General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
Rajiv Chintaman Yeravdekar is an Indian Educationist, & is better known as the Dean and Faculty of Health & Biomedical Sciences of Symbiosis International University. He is on the Board of Governors of the Medical Council of India [1] and is dean of Pune-based Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) [2]
Rajiv, is an alumnus of the B. J. Medical College, Pune [3]
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