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Appointment·Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Dr Dipak Dhar Choudhury of Dehradun named IMA National President for 2026-27
The Uttarakhand physician takes charge as the Indian Medical Association's National President for 2026-27, with Dr KM Abul Hasan named Honorary Secretary General.
Key highlights
- Dr Dipak Dhar Choudhury, from Uttarakhand, is IMA National President for the 2026-27 term.
- Dr KM Abul Hasan of Tamil Nadu is Honorary Secretary General for 2026-28; Dr Jayesh M Lele is President for 2027-28.
- Dr Choudhury has called for single-window registration for health-related approvals so small clinics can stay afloat.