Background
Gaitondé, Bhikaji Balwant was born on December 29, 1926 in Banda, India. Son of Balwant Sadashiv and Annpurna (Sabnis) Gaitondé.
Gaitondé, Bhikaji Balwant was born on December 29, 1926 in Banda, India. Son of Balwant Sadashiv and Annpurna (Sabnis) Gaitondé.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Grant Medical College, Bombay, India, 1950. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology, Grant Medical College, Bombay, India, 1952. Master of Science in Pharmacology, Grant Medical College, Bombay, India, 1953.
Doctor of Medicine, Grant Medical College, Bombay, India, 1955.
Senior resident Medical School, Bombay, 1951-1952, lecturer in pharmacology, 1952-1954, assistant professor pharmacology, 1954-1958, professor pharmacology, 1959-1970, director clinical pharmacology, 1970-1972. Dean faculty of medicine Bombay University, 1971-1972. Dir Haffkine Institute, Bombay, 1972-1978.
Director medical education and research Maharashta State, 1978—1979. Advisor World Health Organization, 1979-1984, senior advisor, since 1984. Visiting professor Association Commonwealth U, 1968.
Chairman board directors Hindustan Antibiotics, Pune, India. Board directors Foundation for Health, Education and Cultural Activities, Banda.
Fellow Academy Medical Science (India), Academy of Sciences India.
Married Nirmala Bhikaji Gaitondé, June 25, 1953. Children: Mangala, Uday, Girish.