Vithalbhai Dhaduk
Chairman
Infectious Diseases
Somahlution
India
Biography
Dr. Dhaduk is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Somahlution. He is an accomplished serial entrepreneur and serves as Chairman of several biotechnology companies, many of which he cofounded, including, Apicore Pharma, Synerex Pharmaceuticals, Nuron Biotech and Core Pharma. Dr. Dhaduk provides leadership and guidance in the areas of product development, marketing, partner relationships, financial matters, and corporate governance. His extensive background in biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industry is an important asset to Somahlution’s development and business plans. Dr. Dhaduk is an actively practicing neurologist and is currently the Chief of Neurology at the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA and a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. His post-graduate medical training was conducted at the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India and at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he also served as the Chief Resident in Neurology. Dr. Dhaduk has received numerous honors in medical practice. Most notably, he received the David Dunn Memorial Award in 1986 and 1987 for Outstanding Teaching and Study of Neurology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He also serves on the board of several professional organizations in neurology and medicine. He is the chair of CARITAS International Trading and CARITAS Hospitality, LLC, on the advisory boards of Hope Medical Institute, Lublin College of Medicine, Poland, as well as the Lupus Foundation of Pennsylvania. He has been awarded the National Leadership Award serving as honorary co-chairman of the Physician’s Advisory Board, Pennsylvania.
Research Interest
Dr. Dhaduk is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Somahlution. He is an accomplished serial entrepreneur and serves as Chairman of several biotechnology companies, many of which he cofounded, including, Apicore Pharma, Synerex Pharmaceuticals, Nuron Biotech and Core Pharma. Dr. Dhaduk provides leadership and guidance in the areas of product development, marketing, partner relationships, financial matters, and corporate governance. His extensive background in biotechnology and the pharmaceutical industry is an important asset to Somahlution’s development and business plans. Dr. Dhaduk is an actively practicing neurologist and is currently the Chief of Neurology at the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA and a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. His post-graduate medical training was conducted at the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India and at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he also served as the Chief Resident in Neurology. Dr. Dhaduk has received numerous honors in medical practice. Most notably, he received the David Dunn Memorial Award in 1986 and 1987 for Outstanding Teaching and Study of Neurology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He also serves on the board of several professional organizations in neurology and medicine. He is the chair of CARITAS International Trading and CARITAS Hospitality, LLC, on the advisory boards of Hope Medical Institute, Lublin College of Medicine, Poland, as well as the Lupus Foundation of Pennsylvania. He has been awarded the National Leadership Award serving as honorary co-chairman of the Physician’s Advisory Board, Pennsylvania.c