Profile Overview
Dr. Ashwini Bhosale
MBBS,MD (Forensic Medicine & Toxicology)
Assistant Professor
ashwini.bhosale@smcw.siu.edu.in
MMC/2016/08/3506
2025-03-03
Research Publication
| Title / Topic | Role | Journal / Conference | Year | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Report: Myocardial bridging- Rare autopsy finding and its association to sudden natural cardiac death | Author | IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences 2021;6(2):56–59 | 2021 | Published |
| Case Report: Death due to electrocution- A rare method of suicide death | Author | IP International Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicological Sciences 2022;7(4):142-147 | 2022 | Published |
| Original Article: A Pilot Study to find out Sexual Dimorphism in Human Skulls using Curvilinear Sagittal Suture Length | Author | Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 2023;16(3):171-176 | 2023 | Published |
Ongoing Project
| Sr. No. | Research Project Title | Principal Investigator(s) and Co-Investigator(s) | Collaborating Organization, if any | Funding Agency (National/International) | Project Duration (Start-End Dates) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extramural | |||||
| 1 | Childhood immunization-coverage and barriers in Katkari wastis of western Maharashtra (ICMR-STS) | Co-PI | - | ICMR | 3 Yr |
| 6 | Assessing Respiratory Health in Rural area of Western Maharashtra: Spirometry vs. Impulse Oscillometry in Obstructive Lung Disease | Co-PI | Nil | Nil | 1 Yr |
| Intramural | |||||
| 8 | Health promoting lifestyle practices among Medical students in a tertiary healthcare setting | Co-PI | - | - | 1 Yr |
Clinical & Community Engagement
- Senior Resident at Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune for 12 months while also completing compulsory government service bond from 01/09/2023 to 30/08/2024
- Post-mortem (autopsy) work
- Estimation of age in POCSO cases, juveniles in conflict with law
- Examination of victim of sexual offence
- Examination of accused of sexual offence
- Expert opinion
- Weapon examination
- Expert witness in court of law
- Under-graduate teaching
- Post-graduate guidance
- Assistant Professor at Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women and Symbiosis University Hospital & Research Centre, Pune since 03/03/2025
- Expert witness in court of law
Leadership & Committees & Administrative Roles
- Assistant Professor at Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women and Symbiosis University Hospital & Research Centre, Pune since 03/03/2025
- Organising member of SYMBIMOCK-2025 (Inter-collegiate Moot Court Competition) on occasion 4th National Forensic Medicine Day at Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. S. Datir (Former HOD, Dept. of FMT & Organising Chairman) and Dr. P. G. Dixit (Organising Secretary)
- Conceptualization and drafting of anchoring script for the competition aligning it with medico-legal learning objectives, ensuring smooth flow of the event and engagement of participants and audience
- Departmental co-ordinator for NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) for academic year 2024-2025, Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
- Preparation of qualitative and quantitative reports
- Compilation of existing departmental data
- Submission of compiled data to the respective criteria heads
Teaching & Mentoring Highlights
- Senior Resident at Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune for 12 months while also completing compulsory government service bond from 01/09/2023 to 30/08/2024
- Under-graduate teaching
- Post-graduate guidance
- Assistant Professor at Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women and Symbiosis University Hospital & Research Centre, Pune since 03/03/2025
- Editor- Laboratory Practical Manual & Logbook, Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
- Conceptualization, compilation and edition incorporating latest CBME 2024 guidelines ensuring content alignment with updated curricular framework and educational objectives laid down by NMC
- Departmental Co-ordinator- Annual Block Timetable (Phase II and Phase III Part I MBBS), Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
- Planning and organization of annual academic schedule in accordance with CBME curriculum framework ensuring optimal distribution of syllabus within the allotted teaching hours
- Under-graduate teaching (Phase II and Phase III Part I MBBS), Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
- Deliver lectures on core and applied topics in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
- Support and mentor departmental tutors in preparing and conducting practical sessions
- Contribute to question paper setting and assessment
- Ensure smooth conduct of theory examinations, practical examinations and formative assessments
- Teaching MBBS Interns, Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
- Case-based discussions and teaching medico-legal documentation along with tutors
- Editor- Laboratory Practical Manual & Logbook, Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune under the guidance of Dr. P. G. Dixit (HOD, Dept. of FMT)
Skills & Additional Competencies
- Highly motivated
- Analytical
- Creative academic
- Well-organized
Extracurricular & Co-Curricular Activities
- Gymming and fitness activities
- Undergoing formal training in Bharatnatyam at present
- Attending hobby workshops, concerts, etc. occasionally
- Travelling
Career Aspirations / Current Focus Areas
- As Assistant Professor at Department of Forensic Medicine including Toxicology, Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune, I aspire to:
- Enhance my teaching skills further by including case-based scenarios on a regular basis and simplifying the concepts of FMT for better understanding of the undergraduate students
- Develop an effective module for elective posting for Phase III Part I MBBS students
- Develop interesting Value Added Courses (VAC) as per NAAC guidelines
- Ensure proper documentation and compliance for NAAC accreditation


