Dr. SUJATA MOHANTY

Dr. Suajta Mohanty B.D.S., M.D.S.                         

Professor (SAG) and Head, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi

Dr. Sujata Mohanty is a renowned Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 26 years of clinical and academic experience. She serves as a Professor (SAG) and Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the prestigious Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), New Delhi. Under her leadership, the department has become a center of excellence, managing complex cases in collaboration with neurosurgeons, otorhinolaryngologists, plastic surgeons, and pediatric specialists.
A graduate of Utkal University, Dr. Mohanty earned her MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow. She has contributed significantly to education and research, guiding 28 postgraduate dissertations and supervising multiple research projects in areas like cleft lip and palate, wound healing, tissue engineering, and trauma. She is a highly respected voice in the field with over 116 scientific publications and numerous presentations at national and international conferences.
Dr. Mohanty is also a National Faculty member for various organizations, training surgeons in advanced oral and maxillofacial techniques. Her areas of interest include maxillofacial pathology, facial trauma, orthognathic surgery, and TMJ surgery.
At IODCPC25, Dr. Mohanty will mentor the pre-conference course on Biopsy Techniques, sharing her extensive experience through demonstration videos and practical insights. This course, part of the General Dentistry track, is designed to enhance dental practitioners’ clinical skills in accurately performing biopsies for oral lesions.