Leadership
Information about the Leadership at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal.
Dr. Anil Bhat
Dean and Professor , Department of Hand Surgery
Dr Anil K. Bhat MS(Ortho), DNB (Ortho)
Dean KMC, Manipal
Contact: Kasturba Medical College, Madhav Nagar, Manipal, Udupi-576104 Phone: +91 820 2922367 / 2571201
Fax no. 91-0820-2571927 (KMC Office)
Fax no. 91-0820-2571927 (KMC Office)
dean.kmc@manipal.edu, office.kmc@manipal.edu
Dr Avinash Shetty
Medical Superintendent
Dr Avinash Shetty MD (Community medicine)
Medical Superintendent, Kasturba Hospital
Contact: Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Madhav Nagar, Manipal, Udupi-576104
phone: +91 820 2922444, Fax: +91 820 2571934
e-mail: office.kh@manipal.edu
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Dr. Naveen Sulakshan Salins-Associate Dean
Dr. Naveen Sulakshan Salins MD Gen Med (Manipal), PhD Palliative Care (Lancaster University, UK), FRCP (Glasgow), FRCP (London). , Clin Dip Pall Med (Adelaide), Clin Fellowship Pall Med (Adelaide)
Associate Dean
Dr. Salins is a Professor and Head of the Department of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care at KMC Manipal and the Coordinator of Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre. He is currrently the Associate Dean of KMC, Manipal, Since 2023
Contact: Kasturba Medical College
Phone: +91 820 2922367
e-mail: naveen.salins@manipal.edu
Dr.Vinod C Nayak MD( Forensic Medicine), MBA (Hospital Administration)
Associate Dean-Research, KMC, Manipal
Dr.Vinod C Nayak is a Professor of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology. He also heads the Center for Clinical and Innovative Forensics at KMC, Manipal. He is currently the Associate Dean of KMC, Manipal since 2025.
Contact : Kasturba Medical College, Madhav Nagar, Manipal, Udupi-576104
Phone : +91 820 2922869 / 2922518
e-mail : vinod.mayak@manipal.edu
Dr Prasad SS, MS(Gen Surg), DNB (Gen Surg), MRCS(Ed), FRCS(Ed)
Associate Dean - KMC Manipal
Professor & Head, Department of Surgery
Contact: Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
email: prasad.ss@manipal.edu