Medical Career
- MBBS & M.S in 1983,Miraj Medical College,Miraj
- Post M.S work in Wanless Hospital, Miraj in General, Onco & Vascular Surgery
Surgical Practice
- Private practice in 1987 Nashik
- Started as General & Onco Surgeon
Laparoscopic career
- 1993 : First Laparoscopic Surgery Centre in North Maharastra
- 1996 : First Lap. Colectomy in Region.
- 1997 :Thoracoscopic surgery
- 1998: First Lap Hernia repair in region.
- 1998 : Onwards Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries.
- 2007 : FAMASI
- 2010 : FIAGES
- 2014 : FALS
- 2017 : FIBC
- 2017 : FACS
Academic
- Lecturer & Asso Professor at NDMVP college, Nashik since 1992 to 2002.
- Presentation papers, videos in all major National Conferences.
- Faculty for lectures &Live surgeries at National & State Conferences & FIAGES courses.
- STOPPA award for Best video prize at APHS, Jaipur.
- Contribution as author & co-author in 1. “Textbook of Laparoscopic of IAGES” 2. Textbook of Surgery “Surgical Gastroenterology”
- Podium presentation at SAGES, Boston, USA,2016: on “Lap Component Separation”
- Video presentation at SAGES 2020: “Endopelvic Fascial Sling in TAPP surgery”
- Lectures at National Conferences:
- ANZAWR International Conference 2020: Scientific Chair and talk on “Why do MIS Inguinal Hernia repairs
fail?”
Publications
- Laparoscopic Anterior Component Separation in Open Ventral hernia repair 2016 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 16–19 March 2016.
- Endopelvic Fascial Sling in TAPP: (SAGES 2020 abstract).
Posts Held
- 2011 : Organising Chairman, Knotting & Suturing course, Nashik
- 2013 : Organising Secretary,Masicon 2013
- 2014 : President of Maharastra State Chapter of ASI
- 2013-15 : E.C. member IAGES
- 2016-17: E.C. Member IAGES.
- 2016: Organising Chairman, FIAGES Course, Nashik
- 2018: Scientific Chairman, IHC New Delhi 2018
- 2019: Organising Chairman, EFIAGES, NASHIK
- 2020: Founder Trustee and Secretary, AWRSC India
- 2020: Scientific Chair, ANZAWR International conference 2020
- 2023: Scientific Chair AWR Deep Impact conference.
Awards
- Dr VP Gupte Award, 2013.
- STOPPA award at APHS 2014.
- Lifetime achievement award IMA, Nashik 2015.
- Dr G M Phadke Oration by Maharashtra State Chapter of ASI, 2019.
- Dr S K Bhansali award by Association of Surgeons of India 2021.
- Oration at Annual Day Care Surgeons conference 2023.
- AWR Oscar award at International AWR Deep Impact Conference 2023.
At Present
- President : Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgeons Community, India
- Invited Member : CME Committee of SAGES and Hernia Task Force
- Founding Trustee : Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgeons’ Community, India.
Workshops at Nasik
- 2014 : Herniacon
- 2014 : Advanced Endoscopy & Laparoscopy
- 2015 : Herniacon
- 2016 : FIAGES COURSE
- 2018 : eFIAGES course
- 2019 : AWR course
Special Interests
- Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery: TAPP
- Endoscopic Component Separation
- Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.
- Bariatric Surgery
Future Aims
Start Laparoscopic Hernia training center.