Dr. Ashwin G. Gaitonde

Dr. Gaitonde is the newest addition to Obstetrics & Gynecology Associates of Dallas. He graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Univesity Medical Center in June 2011. During his graduation he received the following distinctions from fellow residents and staff physicians: Outstanding Chief Resident Award, Best Chief Resident Research Project, and Professionalism Award. He is a member of the Texas Medical Association, the Dallas County Medical Society and the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

He lives in Dallas and enjoys spending time with his wife Pallavi and two children. He grew up in Uvalde, Texas and enjoys hunting and fishing.

Background Information
Education: Texas A&M University Bachelor of Science in Biology Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine College Station, Texas Doctor of Medicine May 2007   Internship: Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas July 2007 – June 2008   Residency: Baylor University Medical Center Dallas, Texas July 2008 – June 2011 Obstetrics and Gynecology   Medical Licensure: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners 2011-present		Professional Associations: Texas Medical Association Dallas County Medical Society American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   Honors: Ob/Gyn Administrative Chief Resident 2010-2011 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Baylor University Medical Center Outstanding Baylor Ob/Gyn Resident Southwest Gynecologic Assembly 2010 Baylor 2nd year Resident Teaching Award 2009 Baylor Ob/Gyn Residency Professionalism Award 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Outstanding Chief Resident 2011 Best Chief Resident Research Project 2011