He is trained in Arthroscopic (key-hole/ minimally invasive) surgery of the Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip & Ankle. He is also trained as a complete Shoulder/ Elbow surgeon doing arthroscopy, fracture fixation , open reconstructions and Shoulder/Elbow replacement.He is widely trained in Regenerative Orthopedics/ use of Orthobiologics with the only aim of “Saving-the-Joint” (Joint Preservation).
He completed his Orthopedic training from Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of hospitals, Mumbai. He worked as an Assistant Professor at J J Hospital for 18 months after which he pursued sub-specialized Arthroscopy and Joint replacement training at Sports Injury Centre, Safdarjung hospital, New Delhi. He is extensively trained abroad with the following fellowship positions-
1. Orthopedic Shoulder/Elbow Fellowship (1 year) , Brown University, Rhode Island, USA.
2. Orthopedic Sports (Knee/Shoulder arthroscopy) surgery Fellowship
(1 year), Boston University, Boston, USA.
3. Orthopedic Spine Fellowship (1 year), Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Georgetown University, Maryland, USA.
4. Complex Hip/Knee Adult reconstruction Fellowship, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
5. Complex Lower extremity Fellowship, KUMC, Seoul, South Korea
6. Orthopedic Research Fellowship, Desert Orthopedic Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
7. Ex-Assistant Professor, Grant Medical College & Sir J J Group of hospitals, Mumbai- 2011 to 2013.
He has a strong clinical interest in Sports Medicine , Shoulder/Elbow, Joint replacement (Hip/Knee/Shoulder/Elbow) and Fracture (Trauma) surgery .
- Dual Fellowship Trained in Both Sports arthroscopy surgery and Advanced Shoulder/Elbow Reconstruction Surgery
- Advanced Arthroscopic and Minimal Invasive Sports Medicine and Shoulder/ Elbow Surgery Techniques
- Specialist in Complex Shoulder and Knee Reconstruction
- Primary and Revision Shoulder/Knee/Hip Replacement
- Muscle / Tendon Transfers for Scapular Winging and Rotator Cuff Tears
- Advanced Cartilage Restoration Techniques
- Published more than 25 peer-reviewed articles and chapters
- Active Member of the AOSSM ( American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine), AAOS (American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons), IOA (Indian Orthopedic Association) BOS (Bombay Orthopedic Society)
- Only Indian Orthopedic surgeon to be listed as a prospective ASES (American Shoulder and Elbow Society) member.
- Only Indian surgeon to be endowed with an ASES-accredited Shoulder/Elbow Fellowship in the USA
- Experience of more than 4 years of clinical training in the USA with NPI License No. 1295261881. This is hands-on clinical training with mentorship model certified and closely audited by the American Board of Orthopedics and unlike short 1-2 months observership/ research positions commonly done by other practicing surgeons.