Your Health is Our Priority Promise

Promise of Care and
Trust

Building Trust Through Expertise

Our promise is built on integrity, compassion, and reliability. Ensuring every patient feels valued, understood, and confident in our hands.

Your Health is Our Priority Promise

Promise of Care and
Trust

Our promise is built on integrity, compassion, and reliability. Ensuring every patient feels valued, understood, and confident in our hands.

Your Health is Our Priority Promise

Promise of Care and
Trust

Our promise is built on integrity, compassion, and reliability. Ensuring every patient feels valued, understood, and confident in our hands.

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Dr. Abhay N. DatarkarBDS,MDS,DNB,FDSRCPS(Glasgow UK),DSc(Doctor of Science Honoris Causa DMIHER)

Dr. Abhay N Datarkar is a distinguished figure in the field of Dentistry in India, with a rich academic, clinical and administrative background. He obtained his BDS and MDS degrees from Government Dental College and Hospital Nagpur, India, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Cranio-Maxillofacial & Oral Surgeon

Dr. Abhay N. Datarkar

BDS, MDS, DNB, FDSRCPS(Glasgow UK),
DSc(Doctor of Science Honoris Causa)

Dr. Abhay N. Datarkar is a highly skilled Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in managing complex conditions of the facial skeleton and oral cavity. Renowned for his clinical expertise, he specializes in advanced Cranio- maxillofacial surgery and oral implantology..

He completed his BDS and MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from Government Dental College & Hospital, Nagpur, and was among the first in Central India to clear the DNB examination in 2003. He further refined his skills through a Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at Department of Plastic & Craniofacial surgery, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ohio State University, USA. In 2017, he was awarded the prestigious FDS RCPS (Glasgow) and also served as an International Dental Adviser to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow.

Pioneering Excellence in Craniomaxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Abhay N. Datarkar BDS, MDS, DNB, FDSRCPS(Glasgow UK),
DSc(Doctor of Science Honoris Causa DMIHER)

Dr. Abhay N Datarkar is a Dean, Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Govt. Dental College & Hospital Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. is the distinguished figure in the field of Dentistry in India, with a rich academic, clinical and administrative background. He obtained his BDS and MDS degrees from Government Dental College and Hospital Nagpur, India, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In 2003, he achieved the notable distinction of being one of the first individuals to clear DNB in Central India. Continuing his pursuit of excellence, Dr. Datarkar obtained FDSRCPS from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons Glasgow, UK, in 2017. He currently serves as the International Dental Adviser to the RCPS College. Furthermore, he completed his Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio State University.

Why Choose Us

Expertise

Facial trauma and reconstruction Orthognathic (jaw correction) surgery Cleft lip and palate repair Facial aesthetic and contouring surgery TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint)

Technology

3D CT & MRI Imaging Digital Intraoral Scanners 3D Printing & Custom Implants High-Definition Operating Microscopes Endoscopic & Minimally Invasive Tools

Patient Care

Personalized treatment plans Comprehensive pre- and post-operative support Transparent communication Pain-free and minimally invasive procedures

Why Choose Us

25+ years of experience in Craniomaxillofacial & Oral Surgery

Vast expertise in managing complex & challenging cases

Specialist in cleft, craniofacial, & maxillofacial trauma surgery

Expertise in advanced orthognathic & facial aesthetic procedures

Comprehensive care including dental implants & TMJ disorder management

Professional Qualifications

Fellow of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (FDSRCPS)

Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow UK Oct 2018

DSc(Doctor of Science Honoris)

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (DMIHER)

Fellowship Of International Board Certification (FIBCSOMS)

For Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery – 2016
Feb 2017

Fellowship in Cranio-maxillofacial Surgery

Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Ohio State University USA
April 2015

Diplomat of National Board (DNB)

Oral & Maxillofacial surgery, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
June 2003

Master of Dental Surgery (MDS)

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Govt. Dental College & Hospital, University of Nagpur Dec 1999

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)

Govt. Dental College & Hospital, University of Nagpur
May 1996

Professional Experiences

September 2021-2025
Former Dean & Professor

Government Dental College & Hospital Nagpur Maharashtra

April 2015 – September 2021
Professor & Head

Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Government Dental College & Hospital Nagpur

November 2013 – April 2015
Professor & Head

Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Maitri Institute of Dental sciences Durg, Chhattisgarh

June 2009 – October 2013
Professor & Department Head

Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, SPDC, Datta Meghe Institute Of Medical Sciences

January 2008 – May 2009
Research

Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, SPDC, Datta Meghe Institute Of Medical Sciences, Deemed University Sawangi Wardha

August 2004 – September 2004
Professor

Shri Sir Ramagulam SSR Medical College and Hospital University of Mauritius 

January 2003 – Dec 2007
Clinical Research

Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute Of Medical Sciences Deemed University Sawangi Wardha

December 1999 – December 2002
Assistant Professor

Government Dental College Nagpur
Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute Of Medical Sciences Deemed University Sawangi Wardha

Achievements

Awards & Recognitions

Awards & Recognitions

The Pierre Fauchard Academy Award
India Section
June 1997
Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal Award
Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj University of Nagpur
May 1998
Best Student of the Year
Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj University of Nagpur
April 1999
Best All Round IDA Student Award
Indian dental association Nagpur Branch
May 1999
Best paper Award
Indian Dental Association Maharashtra State
Jan 2003
Best Poster Award
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons of India Cochin
April 2007
Presenter of the Year Award
Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
Oct 2007
Best Photography Award
Forest Department, Govt. of Maharashtra
Jan 2013
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Award
National recognition — Famdent India
Dec 2013
Young Achievers Award
Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
Jan 2015
Young Achievers Award
Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
Jan 2015
Best Journal Award (Dental Probe 2015)
IDA Maharashtra State Award
November 2015
Best Teacher Award
Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences, Nashik
August 2016
Research Ratna Award
RULA Innovation and Betterment Excellence Award
Feb 2019
Researcher of the Year Award
GDC & Hospital Alumni Association Nagpur
August 2023
Best Oral Health Celebration Award 
Ministry of Health Family welfare, Govt Of India
November 2023
Best World Tobacco Day Award
Ministry of Health Family Welfare
2024-2025
NAAC A+ Award
Government of Maharashtra Medical  Education
August 2025
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