Lt Gen Avinash Das Takes Charge: Army Hospital R&R's New Leadership Era

Lieutenant General Avinash Das has taken over as the new Commandant of Army Hospital Research & Referral in Delhi. He brings nearly 40 years of experience as an accomplished ENT surgeon in the Armed Forces Medical Services. Throughout his career, he has held key positions including Senior Advisor at Base Hospital Delhi Cantt and Command Hospital Lucknow. His leadership is expected to enhance the hospital's medical care standards for armed forces personnel and civilians alike.

Key Points: Lt Gen Avinash Das Appointed Army Hospital R&R Commandant

  • Assumes command of premier Army Hospital Research & Referral in Delhi Cantt
  • Brings nearly four decades of Armed Forces Medical Services experience
  • Previously served as Commandant of Command Hospital in Udhampur
  • Holds multiple commendation cards including COAS and CISC awards
  • Instrumental in shifting entire Command Hospital to new building
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Lt Gen Avinash Das takes charge as Commandant of Army Hospital Research & Referral, Delhi Cantt

Veteran ENT surgeon Lt Gen Avinash Das assumes command of Army Hospital Research & Referral, bringing 40 years of military medical expertise to Delhi facility.

"His appointment is expected to further elevate the hospital's standards - Official Release"

New Delhi, November 2

Lieutenant General Avinash Das, an accomplished ENT surgeon with nearly four decades of experience in the Armed Forces Medical Services, assumed charge as the Commandant of the Army Hospital Research & Referral (R&R) in the national capital here on November 1.

New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Lieutenant General Avinash Das, an accomplished ENT surgeon with nearly four decades of experience in the Armed Forces Medical Services, assumed charge as the Commandant of the Army Hospital Research & Referral (R&R) in the national capital here on November 1.

An alumnus of the Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, he brings with him a rich blend of clinical expertise, leadership and experience across key administrative and command appointments, a release said.

Das has held important positions, including Senior Advisor in Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt and Command Hospital, Lucknow. Throughout his illustrious career, Lt Gen Avinash Das has demonstrated exemplary leadership and dedication, earning numerous accolades, including COAS, CISC, and GOC-in-C commendation cards, it said.

As Commandant, Command Hospital (Northern Command), Udhampur, he was instrumental in shifting the entire Command Hospital, Udhampur, to a new, state-of-the-art hospital building.

His appointment as Commandant of Army Hospital (R&R) is expected to further elevate the hospital's standards, drawing from his vast experience to provide exceptional medical care to the Armed Forces and beyond.

- ANI

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Priya S
As someone whose father served in the army, I know how crucial good medical facilities are for our soldiers. Wishing Lt Gen Das all the best in his new role! Hope he can improve healthcare access for veterans too.
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Michael C
His track record with shifting the Udhampur hospital shows he can handle complex administrative challenges. Exactly what our military healthcare system needs right now.
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Neha E
While I appreciate his qualifications, I hope he focuses on making R&R Hospital more accessible to civilians as well. Our military hospitals have excellent infrastructure that could benefit more people. 🤔
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Aditya G
AFMC Pune produces such brilliant doctors! Proud to see another alumnus taking up such an important position. His ENT expertise will be valuable for specialized care.
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Sarah B
Hope he brings in more digital healthcare initiatives and modern medical technologies. Our armed forces deserve the best medical care available in the country.

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