Our Senior Management

Dr Lad is founder & Managing Director of CROM, established organization with mission to serve patients.

Has 15+ years of extensive experience in clinical research managing a network of 30+ sites for conducting clinical trials

Associated with Goa University in developing clinical research curriculum for new aspirants

A GCP trainer at Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA) the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), India.

DR. Dhananjay Lad Managing Director

Dr. Patil is qualified Physician and co-founder of CROM and Investigator of various clinical trials for over 30 years. Has done range of therapeutic trials as a Principal Investigator.

As Medical Director, leads clinical operations and guides team on technical aspects. Sharing his clinical expertise is always a passion for him.

Previously, as Director he led a Department of Community Medicine at Prakash Medical College, Islampur

DR. VIJAYKUMAR PATIL MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Director Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations & Medical Safety, Johnson & Johnson MD&D India a Global MNC

Head R&D, Medical Director, Bayer Schering Pharma India

Medical Director, BMS India, Global Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance

Vice President Medical Services, Unichem Laboratories

Vice-President, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited

Manager-Medical & Regulatory Affairs (South Asia) UCB Pharma

Asst. Professor /Lecturer In Clinical Pharmacology / Pharmacology, K.E.M Hospital & Seth G. S. Medical College

Honorary Professor, Pharmaceutical Physician, MUHS

DR. ANISH DESAI DIRECTOR

Mr. Pednekar holds a MBA in Project Management and is Director & Head – Clinical Operations, responsible for strategy and execution of Clinical trials at CROM.

19+ years of experience, Strong Project Management skills.

Worked in past with Encube Ethicals Private Limited, Teva Pharma, Klinera INC, Veeda Clinical Research, Lambda Therapeutics,Research, PPD INC, Reliance Life Science and SRL Ranbaxy

Extensive experience in managing Phase II, III, PPK studies and CEP studies in Neuro-Psychiatry, Dermatology, Infectious disease, Oncology, Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology, Nephrology, Ophthalmology etc. trials for various regulatory submission

Successfully managed 20+ regulatory inspections

MR. BHUPESH PEDNEKAR DIRECTOR & HEAD CLINICAL OPERATIONS