NMC Welcomes New Leader Amidst Medical Assessment Challenges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has appointed Dr. Abhijat Sheth as its new chairperson, taking over from Dr. B N Gangadhar, who resigned due to health issues. This transition comes at a crucial time, as the NMC grapples with recent controversies surrounding medical assessment reports.
From NEET-PG to NMC: Dr. Abhijat Sheth’s Journey
Dr. Sheth brings a wealth of experience to his new role. He previously served as the president of the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the body responsible for conducting the NEET-PG exams. His intimate understanding of medical education and assessment processes will be vital in navigating the current challenges facing the NMC.
Addressing the Assessment Report Concerns
Dr. Sheth takes charge amidst ongoing discussions regarding the integrity of medical assessment reports. His leadership will be crucial in addressing these concerns and ensuring public trust in the medical evaluation process. The NMC’s focus remains on upholding the highest standards in medical education and practice in India.