| Government Medical College, Chandigarh | INDIA

Prof. Bharti Goel is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh, India, serving in this role since November 2016. With an extensive clinical career spanning over 23 years, she has developed deep expertise in women’s health, particularly in obstetrics, gynecology, and gynecologic oncology. Her professional journey reflects a strong commitment to patient care, medical education, and clinical excellence.

Research Contributions

Prof. Goel has made significant contributions to clinical and translational research. She has served as a Co-investigator in a hospital-based cancer registry project funded by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), and is collaborating with departments such as Pathology, Biochemistry, and Radiology for multidisciplinary research. As a member of the Institutional Research Board, she actively evaluates research protocols, guiding students and faculty on study design, methodology, and statistical analysis. Her academic output includes 9 recent publications, highlighting her sustained engagement in impactful research.

Clinical & Professional Responsibilities

In her clinical role, Prof. Goel provides comprehensive medical and surgical care, with a focus on preventive oncology. She is an active member of the tumor board, contributing to evidence-based decision-making for cancer patients. Her departmental responsibilities also include leadership roles such as:

  • Nodal Officer for Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme implementation
  • Nodal Officer for PCPNDT (Preconception & Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques)
  • Nodal Officer for Suraksha Clinic (STI detection and management)

She also serves as an Executive Member of the State Chapter of the Association of Gynae Oncologists of India and contributes as a State Resource Faculty for the State AIDS Control Program.

Teaching & Mentorship

Prof. Goel is deeply involved in academic teaching and mentorship. She educates undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, supervises clinical research and thesis work, and mentors students in scientific writing and presentations. Her dedication to nurturing future healthcare professionals is a hallmark of her academic career.

Administrative Contributions

Her administrative leadership is reflected in her coordination of national health programs and institutional responsibilities. She plays a key role in policy implementation, patient welfare initiatives, and maintaining ethical standards in medical practice and research.

Eligibility for Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Bharti Goel is highly eligible for the Best Researcher Award (Scientific Laurels) in recognition of her sustained and impactful contributions to clinical and translational research in obstetrics and gynecology. With over 23 years of clinical experience, she has actively contributed as a Co-investigator in an Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR)-funded hospital-based cancer registry project and has been involved in multiple interdisciplinary research collaborations. As a member of the Institutional Research Board, she plays a vital role in strengthening research quality by guiding study design, methodology, and statistical analysis for both faculty and students. Her consistent academic output, including multiple recent publications, reflects her commitment to advancing medical knowledge. Furthermore, her integration of research with clinical practice, particularly in preventive oncology, along with her mentorship of postgraduate students in research and scientific writing, underscores her significant contribution to the scientific community, making her a deserving candidate for this prestigious award.