Qualification
MBBS - KMC Manipal MD (General Medicine) - KMC Manipal DNB (General Medicine) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi MRCP (UK) - Royal College of Physicians, London, UK, FRCP - Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) FRACP (Gastroenterology) - RoyalLanguages
English Hindi KannadaWork Experience
23 Years Experience Overall (16 years as specialist)Awards & Achivements
• 1st to perform Endoscopic Sleeve Gatsroplasty (ESG) procedure in Karnataka• Adjunct Faculty
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
• Peter Cotton Travel Fellowship: Studied Advanced Endoscopy Techniques at MUSC Health
Charleston
South Carolina
USA.
• Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship in ERCP
EUS
and Therapeutic Endoscopy
Australia.
• Specialist Registration with Australian Health Practioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Conjoint supervisor for Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy training
Australia.
• Best Registrar Lyell McEwin Hospital
South Australia. Registrar Academic Prize
Lyell McEwin Hospital
South Australia.
• MBBS Gold medalist
Memberships
• Fellow of Royal Australasian College of PhysiciansAustralia.
• Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians
Edinburgh.
• Member of American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)
• Member of Association for Bariatric Endoscopy (ABE)
• Member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG)
Area of Interest
• Gastroenterology• Hepatology
• Therapeutic Endoscopy
• Bariatric Endoscopy (Endoscopic Therapy for Weight Loss)