Faculty Profile
Vithalbhai D. Dhaduk, M.D.
Adjunct Professor of Health Services Administration, School of Health Services Administration
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Teaching Area
Healthcare Administration, Clinical Applications
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Education
LECOM Bradenton - Master of Science in Medical Cannabinoid Therapeutics; Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia - Chief Resident in Neurology; B.J. Medical College, India - Post-Graduate Medical Training; M.P. Shah Medical College, India - Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery; D. K. V. Science College, India - Pre-Medical
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Campus Location
4800 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, Florida 34211
Biography
Dr. Dhaduk is an actively practicing neurologist. He was chief of Neurology at the Community Medical Center in Scranton, PA, for 30 years. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. His post-graduate medical training was conducted at the B.J. Medical College in Ahmedabad, India, and at the Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA., where he also served as the Chief Resident in Neurology.
Dr Dhaduk graduated in MSMCT from LECOM and was the first doctor licensed in PA certifying patients for medical marijuana.
Dr. Dhaduk has received numerous honors in medical practice. Most notably, he received the David Dunn Memorial Award in 1986 and 1987 for Outstanding Teaching and Study of Neurology at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He also serves on the Board of several professional organizations in neurology and medicine.
Furthermore, he is the chair of CARITAS International Trading and CARITAS Hospitality, LLC., Chairman of the board of Meriyam Bio, as well as Core Pharma LLC. He is also on the advisory boards of Hope Medical Institute, Lublin College of Medicine, Poland, as well as the Lupus Foundation of Pennsylvania. He has been awarded the National Leadership Award, serving as honorary co-chairman of the Physician’s Advisory Board, Pennsylvania.