Clinical Attachments

1. Head of Department, Bariatrics
   Clinic of weight management and Obesity Surgery
   L.H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai
2. Head of Department.
   Department of Bariatrics and Obesity Surgery
   Department of Minimal Access surgery
   Saifee Hospital, Girgaum
3. Head of Department, Minimal Access Surgery
   Dr. D.Y Patil Hospital, New Bombay
4. Head and Chief Consultant
   Muslim Ambulance Society Nursing Home
5. Chief Consultant
   Department of minimal Access Surgery
   Lilavati hospital and research centre, Bandra
6. Chief Consultant
   Department of Surgery
   Prince Ali khan Hospital, Mazagaon

Faculty:

Ethicon Institute of Endosurgery (ESIS) and Johnson and Johnson Training centre: conduct training for surgeons all over the country twice a month on solid organ …..

1. Chief And Head of Department of the minimal access department at the Dr D.Y. Patil Medical College: Teaching for all post graduates in minimal access surgery
2. Asia Pacific Pacific Bariatric surgeons Summit Taipei Taiwan Feb’2005,
3. Thought Leaders Summit Seoul South Korea 2004, Invited as one of the 6 Surgeons to represent India in the world forum
4. Laprosurg Vapi Gujarat’ 2005, invited as national faculty in laparoscopy.
5. ASICON 2004 Hyderabad, as national faculty.

Academic Profile:

1. Fellowship in bariatric surgery: 2004
   Cleveland Clinic, South Florida USA is one of the leading hospitals in the world in Bariatric Bypass Surgery.
   Recognized centre for fellowship training in laparoscopic obesity surgery by the ASBS, high volume unit performing up to 15 laparoscopic baiatric surgeries a week. Trained under the esteemed Prof Dr Raul Rosenthal.
2. Fellow Department of Bariatrics 2005
   Trained in laparoscopic gastric banding in the university of Ghent Hospital, Belgium. University hospital does a large number of gastric bands per week. Trained under Dr Piet Pattyn. Performed more than 500 Obesity Surgery Cases.
3. Fellow Colorectal Surgery 2005
   Training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery in Seoul, South Korea under Prof. Seon hahn Kim. A dedicated centre for only colorectal surgeries.
4. Lecturer
   B.Y.L.Nair hospital is one of the largest teaching hospitals in Mumbai. .Worked as a lecturer in the Department of Surgery for 2 years following post graduation
5. Masters in surgery M.S.:
   B.Y.L.Nair Hospital, completed residencies for 3 years in general surgery.
   University of Mumbai
6. MBBS -University of Mumbai
   

Awards and achievements

1. Ranbaxy Award for Best Thesis at MS. Exams ‘Therapeutic Endoscopy in Obstructive Jaundice’.
2. Silver Medal at Shirin Mehtaji Oration – 1996 ‘Obstructive Jaundice’
3. Gold Medalist in Anatomy

Memberships

1. IAGES (Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons)
2. OSSI ( Obesity Surgeons Society of India)
3. Asia Pacific Bariatric Surgeons Group

Papers and Presentations:

1. Retroperitoneoscopic Biopsy of Para Aortic Nodes’ IAGES 2004
2. Retroperitoneoscopic Drainage of Paraspinal Abscess’ IAGES 2004
3. Laparoscopic CBD Exploration’ at IAGES 2002
4. Thoracoscopic Bullectomy’ at IAGES 2000
5. Thoracoscopic Cardiomyotomy’ at IAGES 2000
6. Therapeutic Endoscopy in Obstructive Jaundice’- ASICON 1996