Award Announcement for Dr. Sanjay and Dr. Jyotsna Kulkarni

Pune: Noted neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Kulkarni and his wife, Laparoscopy Surgeon Dr. Jyotsna Kulkarni, will be conferred with the 'Special Committed Jeevan Gaurav' Award on May 1, at the Saint Dnyaneshwar Hall, MIT Campus, Pune.

The awards have been constituted by MIT World Peace University in association with Talegaon Dabhade based MIMER Medical College.

Prof. Dr. Vishwanath Karad, Founder President of MIT WPU, while talking to reporters today, said that MIT as a group takes pride in awarding the Kulkarni couple for their outstanding and path-breaking work in the medical field.

The award will be presented by Padmabhushan Dr. K H Sancheti in the presence of Padmabhushan Dr. Vijay Bhatkar, Chancellor of Nalanda University.

Dr. Suchitra Karad-Nagre, Executive Director of MIMER, said that the Kulkarnis have done path-breaking work in the field of medicine.

Their teachings are a great encouragement to the fraternity. We at MIT and MIMER are greatly impressed with it, and thus the award is a humble gesture from our part to celebrate the duo.

The award will comprise:

• A shawl
• Shreephal
• Certificate
• Memento

Both Dr. Sanjay and his wife Dr. Jyotsna are alumni of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, England, and have been practicing for over 35 years. In 2016, Dr. Sanjay was conferred with the B C Roy Award, which is the most revered one in the field of medicine.