With more than 37 years of experience as an academician and a well-known homoeopathic psychiatrist; Dr. Kumar Dhawale is the Managing Trustee of Dr. M. L. Dhawale Memorial Trust and Director of Dr. M. L. Dhawale Memorial Homoeopathic Institute.

He serves in various academic and research positions like Member-PG Board of Studies in Homoeopathy, MUHS Nashik: Chairman, Clinical Research Sub-Committee, CCRH, New Delhi, Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, CCRH, Consultant- Psychiatry Research projects, CCRH, New Delhi, Chairman- Ethical Committee, RRI Mumbai, CCRH and Chairman, Advisory Committee, RRI, Mumbai, CCRH: Member, Research and Ethical Committee, Dr. M. L. Dhawale Memorial Trust, PhD Guide in Psychiatry at MUHS, Nashik.

He is the recipient of many awards and honors namely “Hahnemann Memorial Award” by the Chandrapur Association of Homoeopaths in 2001, “National Hahnemannian Award” by the Research Society of Homoeopathy, Lucknow, Recipient for contribution to Homoeopathy by Father Muller’s Charitable Institutions, Mangalore; “Dr. B. K. Sahani Memorial Award”, Patna in 2013.