Brief Biography:
fter completing post graduation in General surgery from MS University, Baroda, he did Fellowship in Surgical Gastroenterology and Liver Transplantation from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi and later went for Fellowship in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery from Department of Hepato Biliary and Pancreatic, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, S. Korea. From his residency days, he was interested in the physiology of Bariatric surgery when this form of surgery was not that popular as today. So later he took intensive training in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery and also has been trained extensively in all major abdominal surgeries and in Advanced Laparoscopic surgery.
He was awarded the International Young Surgeons Award, April 2010, Liverpool, UK by Association of Surgeons of Great Britain & Ireland (ASGBI). His main interest area is the upper gastrointestinal surgery, Obesity surgery, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, Colorectal Surgery and has an inclination towards surgical research. He is an Active Member of International Society of Surgery (ISS/SIC) and International Hepato-pancreato-biliary Association (IHPBA), Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI) and and published many articles in national and international journals. He is regularly updating himself in the field of GI Surgery and actively participating at various national and international conferences by presenting the work there.
Academic positions:
Co- editor of Clinical GI Surgery Book. Edited by Dr. Sanjiv Haribhakti.
Author of chapter on “Splenectomy for hematological conditions” in the Clinical GI surgery book edited by Dr. Sanjiv Haribhakti
Lecture on “Pathology of Large Bowel Tumors” 11th Basic Instructional Course in Coloproctology, ACRSICON 2007, Bhopal 25th march. Bhopal Memorial Hospital.
Organising committee member National CME on Pancreatic Diseases – Challenges, Controversies, Solutions and Future Perspectives, Department of Surgery – Medical College, Baroda. 24th April, 2005. Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
Member of the organizing committee National Conference, ACRSICON 2007, September 11th to 16th.
National Faculty in 11th Basic Instructional Course in Coloproctology, ACRSICON 2007, Bhopal 25th march. Bhopal Memorial Hospital.
ACRSICON 2007 – A National conference on colorectal surgery. Co-ordinator – Scientific committee
GI Update, Organising committee member , April 2008 Ahmedabad. Sterling Hospital and HEF
Org. Secretary of CME on GI Oncology on 14th Aug , at AMA, Ahmedabad with the theme of Multimodality Therapy in GI Oncology and focus on Minimally Invasive Treatment.
Faculty and Org. Committee member for Laparoscopic surgery training programme Lap Skills 2009/ 2010 at Ahmedabad Management Association . Ahmedabad.
Research interests:
ulcerative colitis, severe acute pancreatitis , bariatrics
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