Dr. Aaditya Patakrao, a distinguished World Book of Records holder and the visionary owner of Dr. Aaditya’s Advance Dental Hospital, exemplifies the epitome of determination and excellence in the field of dentistry. Born in the modest village of Ambajogai in Beed, Maharashtra his father was bus driver. Dr. Patakrao’s journey from a small-town boy to a renowned dental expert in Pune is nothing short of inspirational. He completed his schooling in Ambajogai and went on to earn a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree from the Government Dental College and Hospital in Aurangabad. Despite facing numerous obstacles, his unwavering determination to excel in the medical field and contribute to India’s healthcare system remained steadfast.
Dr. Patakrao’s early life was marked by significant challenges. Growing up in Marathwada, an area known for its socio-economic difficulties, he faced the harsh realities of pursuing education under strenuous conditions. Despite these adversities, he emerged victorious in the medical entrance examination in 2004, securing top grades. This success was not just a personal victory but a testament to his resilience and dedication. While still a student, his sense of social responsibility led him to co-found nonprofit organizations with his siblings. Manav Parivartan and Vikas Bahuuddeshiya Sevabhavi Sanstha and the Dr. Aaditya Patakrao Youth Foundation have since become beacons of hope, providing essential nutrition and healthcare to underprivileged communities.
After earning his BDS degree, Dr. Patakrao established Dr. Aaditya’s Advance Dental Hospital in Navi Sangvi, Pune. This international-level facility aims to provide top-notch dental care to its patients, equipped with the latest technology and innovations in dentistry. The hospital’s advanced capabilities are a direct result of Dr. Patakrao’s active participation in numerous international dental conferences held in countries like Germany, Israel, the USA, Switzerland, the UK, and Italy. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and his commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in dentistry have made him a respected and influential figure in these global forums. Furthermore, Dr. Patakrao enhanced his dental expertise by completing an Implantology course in Boston, USA, further solidifying his reputation as a leading dental professional.
However, the path to success was not devoid of hurdles. The initial days of establishing his dental hospital were fraught with financial challenges. Dr. Patakrao’s determination to build a world-class facility saw him knocking on the doors of numerous financial institutions, only to face repeated rejections. Yet, his resolve never wavered. His perseverance and commitment eventually bore fruit, and today, he is recognized as the highest tax-paying doctor in the dental category, a record acknowledged by the Golden Book of Records by the London Book of Records. Starting with a modest 300 sq. ft rented space, Dr. Patakrao now directs a sprawling 22,000 sq. ft hospital, representing an investment worth Rs 12 crore.
Dr. Patakrao’s contributions to the field of dentistry and patient care have been honored with numerous national and international awards. These accolades include the National Dental Excellence Award (2015, 2017), Pune Professional Icon Award (2016), Indian Dental Awards (2017), International Socrates Award, Switzerland (2017), International Excellence Award (2018), Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar (2018), Naath Puraskar (2018), British Parliamentary Award, London (2019), Global Icon of India (2019), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar International Award, Nepal (2021), Pune Health Icon (2021), National Youth Icon (2021), World Book of Records, London (2021), Al Zarooni Award, Dubai (2021), Dental Oscar, London (2022), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Award (2023), and Bharat Bhushan Award (2024).
His contributions were also referenced in competitive exams for UPSC and MPSC in the 37th edition of 2019.
His contributions have also earned commendation from India’s 14th President, Hon. Ramnath Kovind Ji, who lauded Dr. Aaditya’s work in both dentistry and social causes.
In addition to his professional achievements, Dr. Patakrao serves as an advisory member in the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology for the Government of India and is the President of the All India Consumer Forum, Pimpri Chinchwad. His commitment to excellence, innovative approach, and dedication to patient care have earned him a reputation as one of the world’s leading dentists. Dr. Aaditya’s Advance Dental Hospital, equipped with cutting-edge technology, offers comprehensive dental care, from implants to smile makeovers. His team of experts ensures personalized attention, making the hospital a go-to destination for those seeking world-class dental treatment.
Aside from his professional achievements, Dr. Aaditya Patakrao is also involved in the entertainment industry as an actor. He has appeared in the short film and featured in T series music productions and also under his home production house, Aaditya Patakrao Production. One of his life journey Music album named as Empire Chapter 1 having more than 1.3 million views.
Dr. Aaditya Patakrao’s remarkable journey serves as a beacon of inspiration to aspiring dentists and entrepreneurs , solidifying his position as a true icon in the dental industry.
