Role Players 2017

Dr Anil Bankar is a researcher, speaker and strategic planner with great depth of knowledge and a keen insight full vision towards the subject briefly define this calm personality. Dr Anil Bankar has helped and assisted many medical tourism facilitators to establish ground operation and develop meaningful relationships with their international counter parts. He is well read and up to date with the latest information in the medical tourism industry. At present working as Assistant professor, Gulf Medical University, UAE. He has designed medical tourism curriculum and upgraded some curriculum for certificate, diploma, and master program of medical tourism. He has varied work experience in research, teaching and training medical tourism subjects. He was associated with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Institute of Clinical Research India, PRIST University, HealthyAlways.com, Global Healthcare Network, Web Med Central UK, Infollion Research and expert panel, Health Eventz and International Journal of Management and Health System.

Working on Research Study& Project:
a) Evaluation of key stakeholders' opinion towards medical tourism education in the United Arab Emirates

b)Impacts of Medical Tourism Development on Medical Tourism Facilitators Quality of Life.

c) Health care consumers' preferences and expectations from medical tourism organizers: an exploratory study in the United Arab Emirates.

d)Developing strategies to position UAE as a leading brand in Medical Tourism.

e) The cross-sectional study of tourist's approach towards the self-medication and prescribed medication.

• Faculty & Scholarly Reviewer: Webmedcentral.com, UK
• Editorial Board Member: International Journal of Management and Health System.
• Expert: Infollion Research and Expert Panel
• Paper Setter: PRIST University, Tamilnadu.
• External Guide: Department of Hospitality & Tourism Studies, Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Nerul, Navi Mumbai.
• Visiting Faculty & Guest Lecturer: New Arts, commerce and Science College. Ahmed Nagar Shri Dhokaleshwar College, Takali. • Speaker: Invited to deliver a speech at the Section: Medical tourism: young fast growing industry. Health and Wellness Tourism Summit of Leaders at Italy.
• Researcher & Coordination Officer : Constellation Communication & Events
• Guest Speaker: Online Webinar, Health Eventz, Chennai
• Researcher & Consultant: Associated with Dr Prem (Charted Consultant) for Medical Tourism & Healthcare Management National, International Consultancy Project, Strategic Planning & Research.
• Speaker : International India Medical Tourism Congress 2014 (IIMTC), Delhi
• International Student Assistance: Assist and guide student for dissertation/ master thesis research work on medical tourism. (IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems Austria, Europe)
• Session chair : Indo-Global Healthcare Summit and Expo 2015, Hyderabad
• Speaker : 2nd Annual conference Destination UAE health and medical tourism hub Dubai
• External Advisory Board Member: Thumbay Medical Tourism, Dubai.