• Senior consultant Minimal Access, Robotic, Bariatric, Hernia & Abdominal wall Reconstruction Surgeon 

Procedures Performed:

• Certified in bariatric and single incision laparoscopic surgery – European school of laparoscopic surgery,St.Pierre university,Brussels,Belgium. April.2011. 
• FRS – Fellowship in robotic surgery – 2012, World laparoscopy hospital, New Delhi.
• FICS  - Fellow international college of surgeons.
• FIAGES – Fellow indian association of gastrointestinal endosurgeons.
• FAMASI – Fellow association of minimal access surgeons of india
• Clinical attachment in robotic hepatobiliary surgery – Pameal Youde nethersole hospital, Hongkong, Dec 2015
• Observership in hernia surgery and abdominal wall reconstruction – Anne Arundel medical centre,Maryland,USA-Jan 2019
• Life member- Association of surgeons of India (ASI).
• Life member- Indian medical association (IMA). 
• Life member- Independent medical practitioners association of India (IMPAI).
• Life member- Indian association of gastro intestinal endo surgeons (IAGES).
• Founder member- Association of minimal access surgeons of India (AMASI)
• Life member – Society of endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeons of India (SELSI).
• Life member – Asia Pacific hernia society (APHS).
• Life member – Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgeons’ society of Asia (ELSA).
• Life member – World association of laparoscopic surgeons (WALS).
• Life member – Obesity surgery society of India (OSSI).
• Registered in tamilnadu medical council – Reg.No. – 58005.
• Honorary founding member - Indo German endo laparoscopy society (IGELS)

• Awarded the CHIKITSA RATTAN award and gold medal for excellence in medical science by the INTERNATIONAL STUDY CIRCLE, NEW DELHI, 2007.
• Awarded the BHARAT JYOTHI award, for contribution to education in the field of minimal access surgery by the IIFS, New Delhi, 2010.
• Awarded the “MOTHER TERESA AWARD” for advances in medicine, by the Integrated council for socio economic development, Bangalore, 2012.
• Awarded the “Teaching excellence award” by the Indus global foundation during the Indo global educational summit,Hyderabad,November 2015.
• Conferred the title of “Distinguished clinical tutor” by the Apollo hospital educational research foundation (AHERF) – 2017.
• One of the pioneers of Single incision laparoscopy in the country.
• Performed the first single incision inguinal hernia repair in the country.
• Was a member of the team who performed the first robotic bariatric sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass and SILS gastric bypass in the country.
• One of the first Indians to perform complex robotic component separation hernia surgery
• Conferred the title of “Distinguished clinical tutor” by the Apollo hospital educational research foundation (AHERF) – 2017.
  Surgical distinctions:

• Laproscopic Managemnet of CBD stones
• World Jounal of Laproscopic Surger