Sandhya Satish Khadse

Dr. Sandhya Satish Khadse, MBBS, MD, is a senior pediatrician and Dean with over 37 years of experience in pediatrics, neonatal health, public health, and medical education. She has published more than 40 scientific papers and pioneered India's first Human Milk Collection Van, an innovative initiative supporting breastfeeding and neonatal nutrition. She has mentored numerous postgraduate students, led maternal and child health programs, and received several national awards for excellence in healthcare leadership and breastfeeding promotion.