Brigadier Prafull Mohan Takes Command of Dehradun Military Hospital
On November 1, 2025, Brigadier Prafull Mohan officially assumed command of Military Hospital (MH) Dehradun, succeeding Brigadier Parikshit Singh. The change of command ceremony, which took place at the hospital, signaled a seamless leadership transition at this important healthcare facility within the Indian Army's northern region.
A Seasoned Medical Leader and Pharmacology Expert
Brigadier Mohan is a distinguished Clinical Pharmacologist with a vast background in medical education and clinical administration. Throughout his illustrious career, he has held significant roles at various key institutions, notably at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) in Pune, where he played a critical role in advancing medical training, research, and pharmacology.
Commitment to Excellence in Military Healthcare
With Brigadier Mohan at the helm, MH Dehradun is anticipated to enhance its dedication to patient care, medical innovation, and healthcare services for military personnel, veterans, and their families. His proficiency in pharmacology and healthcare management is expected to play a crucial role in boosting the hospital's operational effectiveness and clinical standards.
Honouring Outgoing Commandant
The ceremony also recognized Brigadier Parikshit Singh's committed service and strong leadership during his time at MH Dehradun. His tenure was marked by significant advancements in medical services, infrastructure development, and community outreach efforts.
Continuing the Legacy of Service and Care
Military Hospital Dehradun remains a critical provider of high-quality medical care to the Indian Armed Forces in Uttarakhand and surrounding areas. Under Brigadier Prafull Mohan's leadership, the hospital is set to continue and further its legacy of excellence, compassion, and professionalism in military healthcare.
