DR. MUKESH SHUKLA

Professional Journey

A Career Built Through Service

From medical officer to Professor and Head of Department, Dr. Shukla’s journey reflects continuous responsibility, learning and contribution.

Timeline

Decades of responsibility

  1. 1982

    MBBS

    Completed MBBS from B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad.

  2. 1983

    Internship

    Completed internship with postings including primary and district-level healthcare exposure at PHC, Dholka.

  3. 1984

    Medical Officer

    Served as Medical Officer Class II at Chhala Hospital and Maternity Hospital, Gandhinagar.

  4. 1985–1987

    Civil Hospital Ahmedabad

    Worked as Casualty Medical Officer Class II.

  5. 1988

    MD Anaesthesia

    Completed MD Anaesthesia and began a specialist career spanning clinical practice, teaching and academic leadership.

  6. 1987–1990

    Tutor

    B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad.

  7. 2019–2022

    Professor at Parul

    Served at Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research.

  8. 2022–2026

    Professor and HOD

    Served as Professor and Head of the Anaesthesia Department at Dr. N.D. Desai Faculty of Medical Science & Research, Nadiad.

  9. 2025

    Building a PG Programme

    Initiated and coordinated establishment of an eight-seat MD Anaesthesia programme according to NMC norms.

Academic Progression

Roles across Gujarat’s medical institutions

Assistant Professor

2 postings
  • 1991–1996 M.J. Institute of Ophthalmology, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad Attached with B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
  • 1996–1997 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad Attached with Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad

Associate Professor

5 postings
  • 1997 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad Attached with Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
  • 1997 Govt. Medical College, Bhavnagar Attached with Sir Takhtasinhji General Hospital, Bhavnagar
  • 1997–1999 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad Attached with Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad
  • 1999–2000 Govt. Medical College, Surat Attached with Civil Hospital, Surat
  • 2000–2010 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

Professor

5 postings
  • 2010–2015 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
  • 2015–2016 Govt. Medical College, Bhavnagar Attached with Sir Takhtasinhji General Hospital, Bhavnagar
  • 2016–2018 B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad
  • 2018 Govt. Medical College, Bhavnagar Attached with Sir Takhtasinhji General Hospital, Bhavnagar
  • 2019–2022 Parul Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Vadodara Attached to Parul Sevashram Hospital, Vadodara

National Academic Roles

Contribution beyond institutions

2005–2011

DNB Examination Coordinator

2014–2017

NEET PG / DNB / FMG Appraiser

2016–2020

National Board Faculty

These responsibilities reflect sustained involvement in postgraduate assessment and medical education.

Closing

Experience that continues to serve

His professional journey represents more than progression through titles. It reflects decades invested in patients, students, institutions, academic standards and the wider anaesthesiology community.

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