Dr. Vinod Ashok Chaudhari

Dr. Vinod Ashok Chaudhari
Department: 
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
Designation: 
Additional Professor and Head
Medical Registration number: 
2006031705 (Maharashtra Medical Council)
Academic Qualifications: 

MD (FMT), MBA (HCS)

Special Area of Interest: 
Forensic Pathology, Clinical Forensic Medicine, Forensic Anthropology, Toxicology
Publication: 

Publications: 63

  1. Chaudhari VA, Das S, Sahu SK, Devnath GP, Chandra A. Epidemio-toxicological profile and reasons for fatal suicidal poisoning: A record-based study in South India. J Family Med Prim Care. 2022;11(2):547-52. DOI: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1171_21
  2. Chaudhari VA, Ashok N, Das S, Patil AB, Sahu SK. Suicidal hanging: a five-year analysis at a tertiary health center in South India. J Forensic Med Tox. 2024;41(1):5-10. DOI: 10.48165/jfmt.2024.41.1.2
  3. Chaudhari VA, Ashok N, Mylapalli JL, Badhe B. Deliberate Use of Ketamine byA Healthcare Professional. J Indian Soc Tox. 2023;19(1):25-9.
  4. Chaudhari VA, Ayyappan S, Das S, Badhe BA. Challenges in a second autopsy case and proposed guidelines. J Forensic Med Tox. 2023;40(1):113-7. DOI: 10.5958/0974-4568.2023.00027.3
  5. Chaudhari VA, Mittal C, Srinivas BH, Sundaragiri S. Perforation Peritonitis Due to Obstructed Inguinal Hernia-Case Report. J Punjab Acad Forensic Med Toxicol. 2022;22(1):131-4. DOI: 10.5958/0974-083X.2022.00024.3
  6. Chaudhari VA, Pan AK. Polymicrobial Necrotizing Fasciitis-A Fatal Outcome following Motor Vehicle Accident. Indian J Forensic Med Tox. 2023;17(2):164-9. DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v17i2.19197
  7. Chaudhari VA, Parakkattil J, Patra AP, Singh R, Das S, Dhodapkar R. Safe autopsy practices, universal precaution, and hospital infection control to prevent infections during the autopsy. Indian J Appl Res. 2022;12(10):51-3. DOI: 10.36106/ijar/1001673
  8. Chaudhari VA, Sathish A, Rekha JS, Ghosh AK, Joseph NM. An unusual case of disseminated tuberculosis following antipsychotic therapy: An autopsy-based case report. J Forensic Med Tox. 2022;39(1):129-32. DOI: 10.5958/0974- 4568.2022.00024.2
  9. Pan AK, Chaudhari VA, Das S, Gochhait D, Sontakke YA, Harichandrakumar KT. Predictive accuracy of histopathological profile and immunohistochemical markers for the aging of abrasion: an autopsy-based study. Forensic Sci Med Path. 2023:1-3. DOI: 10.1007/s12024-023-00611-8
  10. Ghosh AK, Chaudhari VA, Joseph NM, Shaha KK. The prevalence of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in forensic autopsies in a teaching hospital in South India. J Family Med Prim Care. 2024;13(4):1434-9. DOI:2. 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1412_23

Link for Publications: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8w51tZsAAAAJ&hl=en

Positions Held: 

Positions Held: 

  • Deputy warden, Harvey III Hostel
  • UGRMC committee member [Feb 2025 onwards]
  • Member of the Hostel Purchase Committee
  • Member of anti-ragging committee
  • National executive member of the Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine (JFLM)
  • Past executive member of the Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine (IAFM) and the Medicolegal Association of Maharashtra (MLAM)
Country: 
India