ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:
1. SCHOOLING FROM DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, R.K.PURAM, NEW DELHI.
2. M.B.B.S. FROM KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANGALORE IN FIRST CLASS.
3. M.S.(E.N.T.) FROM KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MANGALORE IN FIRST CLASS.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Awarded Borakatte Laxmi Devi Hegde Memorial Award endowed by Sri Annappa Hegde for the best outgoing student in M.S. (Oto-rhino-laryngolgy) for the year 2004.
RESEARCH WORK
Completed dissertation on ‘Audiological Assessment in Chronic Renal Failure’.
PAPER PUBLICATION (INTERNATIONAL)
1. ‘Congenital Laryngeal Saccular Cyst’, Ear, Nose, Throat Journal, January 2006, Volume 85(1): 49-51.
2. ‘Tracheal Agenesis: Report of Two case’, International Journal of Pediatric Otolaryngology, April 2006, Volume 70(4): 737-739.(Impact Factor: 0.754)
3. ‘Sinonasal Lymphoma: A Case report’, Ear, Nose, Throat Journal, May 2006, Volume 85(5): 325-327.
4. ‘Osteomyelitis in the Head and Neck’, Acta oto-laryngologica, February 2007, Volume 127(2): 194-205. (Impact Factor: 0.791)
5. ‘Tubercular Retropharyngeal Abscess’, Ear, Nose, Throat Journal, 2007 Apr; 86(4):236-7.
PAPER PUBLICATION (NATIONAL)
1. ‘Proboscis Lateralis’, accepted for publication in Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery on 07-12-2008.
2. A long standing foreign body bronchus in an adult: A diagnostic dilemma, accepted for publication in JK Science on 13/06/2009.
3. Unusual Laryngeal foreign body, accepted for publication in Gujrat Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery on 07-11-2009
PAPER PRESENTED
1. Presented paper on ‘Surgeries of Mandible: A Clinical Study’ at 54th Annual conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India at Bangalore from 10th January to 13th January 2002.
2. Presented paper on ‘Audiological Assessment in Chronic Renal failure’ at South Zone & VIth Tamil Nadu State Conference, AOI Chennai from 13th to 15th September 2002.
3. Presented Paper on 'Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: Our Series’ at 2nd National meet of the foundation for Head & Neck Oncology at Chittranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata from 6th -7th January '03.
4. Presented Paper on 'Results of Ventilation Tube Insertion in Middle Ear Effusion' at South Zone Conference & Kerala State Conference of AOI, at Trissur, Kerala from 26th to 28th September 2003.
5. Delivered an Academic lecture on ‘Clinical Anatomy of Thyroid’ at International Live Surgical Workshop & CME on Head & Neck Diseases and Skull Base Tumors, at Mangalore from 23rd to 25th September 2005.
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
1. Attended 54th Annual conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India at Bangalore from 10th January to 13th January 2002.
2. Attended South Zone & VIth Tamil Nadu State Conference, AOI Chennai from 13th to 15th September 2002.
3. Attended 2nd National meet of the foundation for Head & Neck Oncology at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata from 6th -7th January '03.
4. Attended South Zone Conference & Kerala State Conference of AOI, at Trissur, Kerala from 26th to 28th September 2003.
5. Attended Annual Conference of AOI, Delhi State Branch, from 7th to 8th May 2005.
6. Attended 5th SAARC Otolaryngolgists Congress, at New Delhi, from 20th-22nd September 2006.
7. Attended 60th Annual conference of Association of Otolaryngologists of India at Agra in January 2008.
8. Attended 21st Annual Conference of All India Rhinolog Society at PGIMER Chandigarh on September 19-21, 2008.
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
1. Attended live Parotid surgery workshop at K.S.Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore on 22nd September 2002.
2. Attended IVth International workshop on Endonasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery at Manipal from 11th - 13th October 2002.
3. Attended Cadaver & Surgical workshop at 2nd National Meet of the foundation for Head & Neck Oncology at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata from 4th -6th January 2003.
4. Attended CME on Acute Medicine under the aegis of IMA & API - SK Branch, Mangalore on 23rd March 2003.
5. Attended Post graduate Academic Program at KMC, Manipal on 1st April 2003.
6. Attended 3rd Live Surgery Workshop & CME held at KMC, Mangalore on 24th to 25th.
7. Attended 'Voice Teach In' at Mangalore from 19th -20th July 2003.
8. Participated in CME program conducted as part of KMC Gold Alumni Reunion at Manipal and Mangalore held on 17th -21st December 2003.
9. Participated in the CME on Tuberculosis held at St. Stephens Hospital, Delhi on 2nd April 2005.
10. Participated in International Live Surgical Workshop & CME on Head & Neck Diseases and Skull Base Tumors, at Mangalore from 23rd to 25th September 2005.
EXPERIENCE
1. Three Years teaching experience as Resident in Department of E.N.T. & Head and Neck Surgery at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore from August 2001 to July 2004.
2. One year 3 months as Senior Resident in Department of E.N.T. & Head and Neck Surgery at St. Stephens Hospital, Tis Hazari, Delhi-54 from September 2004 to December 2005.
3. Worked as Senior Resident in Department of E.N.T. & Head and Neck Surgery at Government Medical College, Sector 32, Chandigarh from 20th December 2005 to 20th December 2008.
4. Worked as Specialist Medical Officer for Haryana Civil Medical Services from January 2009 May 2010.
RELEVANT SKILLS
Can perform all type of ENT surgeries like Tonsillectomy, Tympanoplasty, Ossicular reconstruction, stapes surgery, mastoid surgeries, Endoscopic Sinus Surgeries, Septal surgeries, Micro Laryngeal Surgeries, Thyroidectomy, Laryngectomy, Neck Dissection, Parotid Surgeries, Laser surgeries in Head and Neck and various other onco-surgeries of Head and neck region.
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY AFFILIATIONS
• Life Member of Association of Otolaryngologists of India, Delhi State Branch. (LM-386).
• Life Member of Association of Otolaryngologists of India, National (LM 3377).
• Life Member of Indian Society of Otology (L.M. 1061).
• Life Member of All India Rhinology Society (L.M.447).
