Dr. Mohnish Grover, known for his exemplary leadership, academic excellence, and continuous contributions to the specialty, formally assumed office as the President of the All India Rhinology Society (AIRS) during the 36th Annual National Conference (RHINOCON) held in Chennai.
This achievement is especially noteworthy as Dr. Grover has become the first specialist from Rajasthan and also the youngest in the country to ever hold this prestigious post. This milestone reflects his long-standing clinical expertise, dedication to teaching, research, and his impactful organisational leadership.
Dr. Gaurav Gupta, Professor in the ENT Department at SP Medical College, Bikaner, another leading medical practitioner from Rajasthan, assumed charge as the Vice President of the Society – making it double bonanza for the state.
Who is Dr Mohnish Grover?
Dr. Grover currently serves as a Senior Professor in the Department of ENT at SMS Medical College and is presently posted at RUHS Medical College.
Over the years, he has established a strong academic presence through training programs, workshops, national and international lectures, and significant research contributions.
More accolades for Rajasthan at the conference
Dr. Gaurav Gupta, Professor in the ENT Department at SP Medical College, Bikaner, was elected as the Vice President of the society. This created a moment of double celebration for Rajasthan, with two of its senior specialists rising to significant national leadership positions.
Rajasthan also displayed strong academic dominance in the scientific award sessions. The state secured two major national recognitions:
Dr. Rashmi Aggarwal was awarded the Junior Consultant Award Paper for her outstanding clinical research and presentation.
Dr. Divya Jangid received the Resident Award, one of the most prestigious recognitions given to promising young ENT specialists.
These achievements clearly highlight that Rajasthan is rapidly emerging as the leading center in the field of Rhinology at the national level—whether in leadership, academic excellence, or specialized training.
Participants at the conference expressed confidence that under the leadership of Dr. Mohnish Grover, the society will continue to reach new milestones and create even more opportunities for ENT specialists across India.
What is AIRS?
The All India Rhinology Society, with more than 1500 active members, is one of the country's leading scientific bodies dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation related to nasal and sinus disorders—including sinusitis, nasal allergy, nasal polyps, endoscopic surgery, and skull base procedures. The society aims to empower young specialists, promote high-quality research, and strengthen scientific collaboration across India.
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