Lt. Gen. Ashok Kumar Jindal has 38 years of service in Army and presently posted in Delhi Cantt as Director & Commandant, Army Hospital (Research & Referral)
His other appointments:
Organising Secretary of “National CME on RCH held at AFMC Pune in 2005
Appointed on National Advisory Board for Medical Journal Armed Forces India
Editorial Board of Indian Journal of Industrial Psychiatry
Service Decorations/ Awards:
Awarded “Yuddh Seva Medal” by President of India for distinguished service of a high order during war at Siachen Glacier
CMO UNTAC Cambodia Commendation Certificate
Fellowship awarded by Professional bodies:
Indian Society for Malaria & other Communicable Diseases
Indian Public Health Association
Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine
Books Published: (Author/ Editor/ Coordinator)
“Standard Treatment Guidelines: Medical Management & Costing” under aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India & WHO: 2007. Was author & coordinator of the project
“Public Health & Preventive Medicine: Manual of Health for the Armed Forces” under the aegis of DGAFMS: 2008. Was author & editor.
“Public Health & Community Medicine”: Authored chapters in a book published under the aegis of WHO
Areas of Special training / experience:
Occupational Health
Maternal & Child Health
Malariology- Trained at NICD Delhi
Counselling Skills- Trained at NIHFW New Delhi
Research Methodology
High Altitude Medicine
Parent to Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS- Member of Task Force setup by UNICEF/ Govt of Maharashtra to monitor the programme in Maharashtra