Lt Gen Daljit Singh, Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), along with all ranks of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), extends heartfelt congratulations to Lt Gen Vineet Sharma on assuming the pivotal role of Director General Dental Services (DGDS) from February 1, 2024.
A distinguished alumnus of the Government Dental College (GDC) in Patiala, Lt Gen Vineet Sharma specializes in Orthodontics, bringing a wealth of expertise to his new position. With an impressive career spanning nearly 36 years, Lt Gen Sharma has amassed a vast and rich professional experience across clinical practice, academia, research, and administration.
Lt Gen Daljit Singh, acknowledging the significance of this appointment, commends Lt Gen Vineet Sharma’s dedication and commitment to the dental healthcare domain. The DGAFMS highlights the critical role that dental services play within the broader framework of the Armed Forces Medical Services, ensuring the health and well-being of military personnel.
Lt Gen Vineet Sharma’s journey, starting from his academic pursuits at GDC, Patiala, reflects a commitment to excellence. His specialization in Orthodontics underscores a dedication to advancing dental care and contributes significantly to the comprehensive healthcare services provided by the AFMS.
The newly appointed DGDS brings a holistic perspective to the role, having excelled not only in clinical practice but also in academia and research. His diverse experience positions him well to address the evolving challenges in dental healthcare and further enhance the standards of dental services within the Armed Forces.
Lt Gen Daljit Singh and the entire AFMS community express confidence in Lt Gen Vineet Sharma’s ability to lead the Dental Services with distinction. His leadership is expected to contribute to the continued growth and development of dental healthcare within the Armed Forces, aligning with the AFMS’s commitment to providing world-class medical services to military personnel.
As Lt Gen Vineet Sharma embarks on this new chapter of his career, the AFMS extends best wishes for a successful tenure. The organization looks forward to witnessing the positive impact of his leadership on the dental health and overall well-being of the Armed Forces community.