Brigadier Prafull Mohan took over the command of Military Hospital (MH) Dehradun from Brigadier Parikshit Singh in a formal Change of Command Ceremony held at the hospital on 1 November 2025. The event marked a smooth transition of leadership at one of the Indian Army’s premier healthcare institutions in the northern region.
A Seasoned Medical Leader and Pharmacology Expert
Brig Prafull Mohan is a highly qualified Clinical Pharmacologist with an extensive background in both medical education and clinical administration. Over his distinguished career, he has served in multiple key establishments, including the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, where he contributed significantly to medical training, research, and pharmacological advancements.
Commitment to Excellence in Military Healthcare
Under Brig Mohan’s leadership, MH Dehradun is expected to further strengthen its commitment to patient care, medical innovation, and healthcare delivery for serving personnel, veterans, and their dependents. His expertise in pharmacology and healthcare management will be instrumental in enhancing the hospital’s operational efficiency and clinical standards.
Honouring Outgoing Commandant
The ceremony also paid tribute to Brigadier Parikshit Singh for his dedicated service and effective leadership during his tenure at MH Dehradun. Under his command, the hospital achieved notable progress in medical services, infrastructure development, and community outreach initiatives.
Continuing the Legacy of Service and Care
Military Hospital Dehradun continues to play a vital role in providing high-quality medical support to the Indian Armed Forces in Uttarakhand and nearby regions. With Brigadier Prafull Mohan at the helm, the institution is poised to uphold and advance its tradition of excellence, compassion, and professionalism in military healthcare.
