Jammu, 19 March 2008,Major Geneneral D Ganguly has taken over as the new commandant of the prestigious Command Hospital (Northern Command)) from Major General Naresh Kumar who is the new Major General (Med) of Command Headquarters (Northern Command).General Ganguly is an alumnus of the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College Pune. He has specialized in surgery and got his superspeciality in cardiothoracic surgery from Royal Hospital Australia. A cardiothoracic surgeon of International repute, Geneneral Ganguly has presented and published many research papers. General Ganguly was born in Kolkatta and has done schooling from Pune. He has also served in Sultanate of Oman .He is also recognized teacher at Pune and Delhi University. In a brilliant career spanning more than 35 years, General Ganguly has achieved many laurels and has been twice conferred with Vishist Seva medal by the President of India for his outstanding contribution to the Army Medical Corps. Prior to assuming the new command, General Ganguly was deputy commandant of the prestigious Army Hospital (Research and Referral)Delhi
