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Dr. Shalabh Gupta

Dean Academics

Dr. Shalabh Gupta

Message from Dean Academics:

Santosh Deemed to be University has been in the forefront of providing quality professional medical education in the country for more than two decades.

The most beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.

We have inspiring teachers who love teaching and brilliant students who have an appetite for lifelong learning. Teaching is now reformed as per modern demand and we are constantly changing with innovations, continued medical education and community teaching.

Apart from our Medical and Dental programs, Allied Health Sciences has also grown in the last 4 years from few programs to 18 programs offering BSC, MSc and MPhil. Academics achieved new heights with a well defined Academic Calendar and conduct more than 400 academic activities per year. We have a World Class automated Library with more than 16500 books, Journals and e-resources.

Conferences accredited from UP Medical Council & National SANCON & National Health Skills Conclave which improve academics and skills are being organized yearly with 100?culty and Student participation. Student energize themselves by participating in activities like AURA and Intercollegiate events.

University is growing globally. We have collaborated with more than 27 International Universities of Repute from different countries. These tie ups are helping students training bilaterally and raise the level of education and research.

With more than 27 years of experience in strategic planning and managing doctor patient relationships, I can assure all the stakeholders of enhancing the quality and up gradation of existing systems. Best wishes to all the candidates who aspire to compete for various professional courses and advise them to work hard & upgrade their skills.

Profile: 
 

Dr Shalabh Gupta, an accomplished and highly experienced surgeon, holds qualifications in MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FAIS, FISCP and FIAMS with over 28 years of expertise in the medical field. Renowned for strategic planning and exceptional doctor-patient relationship management, he is a people-oriented professional and a dedicated team player. His commitment to foster productive relationships and administrative excellence has earned him a reputation as a transformational leader in both healthcare and academia. 

Areas of Expertise: With an extensive skill set in General Surgery, Dr Shalabh Gupta specializes in abdominal surgeries, trauma care, laparoscopic procedures, endocrine surgeries, soft tissue interventions, colorectal procedures, breast surgeries, vascular treatments, wound care, and emergency surgeries. These areas of expertise highlight his ability to provide comprehensive surgical care for a wide range of conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients. 

In addition to his clinical practice, he has made significant contributions as a Dean Academics of the University. He excels in curriculum development, faculty training, educational policy formulation, quality assurance and has implemented effective teaching methodologies. His focus on continuous improvement has enhanced students' learning experiences and fostered academic excellence in a robust educational environment. 

Awards and Recognitions: His dedication and achievements have been recognized with numerous awards including Dr. Gyan P Lal and Suman Academic Achievement Award in 2015, and Transformational Leader at Santosh University in 2016. 

Further distinctions include serving as a Treasurer ASI Social Security Scheme 2014-2023, Hony Secretary, Hosp Board of India, UPIMA, 2021-2023, Hony Secretary, IMABCT Ghaziabad 2019-20, Hony Secretary, UPIMA AMS 2018-21, Hony Secretary, UPIMA IFSI 2018, President IMA Ghaziabad 2017-18, ASI Governing Council Member 2013-15 and Organizing Secretary 39th UPASICON 2013. He has been a Basic Surgical Skill Trainer at Meril Academy Vapi (2019). He is a TEDx Speaker and gave his deliberation on Role of doctors in Climate Change in 2024. 

Combining clinical excellence with a passion for education and leadership, Dr Shalabh continues to make significant contributions to the medical and academic fields. His unwavering commitment to patient care, research-driven practices, and academic innovation ensures he remain a trusted figure in healthcare and an inspiration to aspiring medical professionals. 

On the national front, he has been continually entrusted with prestigious leadership roles, such as Hony Secretary ASISSS 2023-26, National Chairman of IMA MSN (2023-24) and Chairman of the Hospital Board of India UPIMA (2023-24). He successfully organized the 2024 Org International Conference WORLDCON 2024 in March as the Organizing Chairman. His latest accolades include the Dr. Abhishek Agarwal Memorial Award by UPIMA (2021), the Department of Medical Education Lucknow UP Covid IPC Award (2022) for exemplary work during Covid and the Dr. D.S. Munagekar Award for Research (2022). Additionally, he holds two patents and two copyrights, with a remarkable Vidhvan score of 10/10.