Janardan Dinkar Khandekar

Background

Khandekar, Janardan Dinkar was born on February 1, 1944 in Indore, India. Son of Dinker and Sulaochan (Dawlae) Khandekar. came to the United States, 1971.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Indore, 1969; sabbatical, Northwestern University, Baylor University, 1992.

Career

Intern, M.Y. Hospital, Indore, 1967-1970; resident in medicine, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1972-1973; head division medical oncology, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1975-1998; from assistant attending physician to associate attending physician, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1975-1979; senior attending physician, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, since 1979; fellow, Medical Research Council, Montréal, Quebec, Canada, 1970-1971; fellow, Tufts U., Boston, 1973-1975; assistant professor medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1975-1980; associate professor, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1980-1986; professor medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, since 1986; Kellogg/Scanlon chair in oncology, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1991; director cancer control, Northwestern University Cancer Center, Chicago, since 1991; associate director Kellogg Cancer Care Center, Evanston Hospital, 1979-1987; director, Evanston Hospital, since 1987; department chairman medicine, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, since 1998. Active National Institutes of Health Ad Hoc Committee on National Prostate Cancer Program, National Institutes of Health Team for Audit Clinical Trials at Yale University, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Mayo Clinic, etc. Chairman research committee and advising committee Searle Clinical Pharmacology Unit;senior investigator Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, 1976-1983, Community Clinical Oncology Program, since 1983.

Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Janardan Dinkar Khandekar has been listed as a noteworthy Oncologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians (laureate). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Federation Clinical Research, American Association Cancer Research, Institute Medicine (Chicago.

Connections

Married Amita Oomen, August 28, 1971. Children: Manoj, Melin.

Father:

Dinker Khandekar

Mother:

Sulaochan (Dawlae) Khandekar

Spouse:

Amita Oomen

child:

Manoj Khandekar

child:

Melin Khandekar