| Director General Armed Forces Medical Services | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Vice_Admiral_ensign_of_Indian_Navy.svg) Flag of a Surgeon Vice Admiral | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Surgeon_Vice_Admiral_Arti_Sarin.jpg) | |
| Armed Forces Medical Services | |
| Abbreviation | DGAFMS |
| Formation | 1948 |
The Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) is the head of the Armed Forces Medical Services of the Indian Armed Forces. A three-star rank medical flag officer, the DGAFMS is equivalent to Army Commanders and the Defence Secretary [citation needed]. The DGAFMS is the advisor to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and the Minister of Defence on the medical requirements of the Armed Forces.[1]
- ^ "DIRECTORATE GENERAL ARMED FORCE MEDICAL SERVICES". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 31 December 2020.