Faculty for Courses, Conferences and Operative Workshops
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Course, EISE, Mumbai 1998-2006
- Laparoscopic Knot-tying and Suturing Course, EISE, Mumbai 1998-2006
- Basic Surgical Skills Course, EISE, Mumbai 1999-2006
- Endoscopic Spinal Surgery Course, EISE, Mumbai 1999
- Basic Surgical Skills Course, Indian Chapter, RCS Edinburgh 1999-2003
- Workshop, Conference of Rural Surgeons of India, Vapi 2002
- Annual Scientific Sessions, College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, Colombo 2002
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Course, Udaipur 2003
- Laparoscopic Suturing Workshop, Ahmedabad 2003
- Live operative Workshop, Annual Conference of Gujarat ASI 2003
- Live Operative Workshop, Annual conference of Maharashtra ASI 2004
- International Forum on Minimally Invasive Surgery, Beijing 2004
- Laparoscopic Solid Organ Surgery Course, EISE, Mumbai 2004
- Live Operative Workshop, MISICON, Coimbatore 2004
- Live Operative Workshop, Choithram Hospital, Indore 2005
- Live Operative Workshop, Tri Surge Conference, Kolhapur 2006
- First FIAGES Course, New Delhi 2007
- Conference of Association of Colon Rectal Surgeons of India, Ahmedabad 2007
- Live Operative Workshop, MASICON 2008, Kolhapur 2008
- IAGES 2008, Jaipur 2008
- PSGCON 2008, Coimbatore 2008
- Third FIAGES Course, Trichy 2008
- 2nd Annual Conference of Hernia Society of India, Auranagabad 2008
- Knotting and Suturing Workshop, Solapur 2008
- 54th Annual Conference of International College of Surgeons, Trichy 2008
- Operative Workshop, Annual Conference of ASI, Ludhiana 2008
- Knotting and Suturing Workshop, Nashik 2009
- Operative Workshop, Annual Conference of HSI, Indore 2009
- 6th FIAGES Course, Pune 2009
- Operative Workshop, MASICON 2010, Solapur 2010
- Live operative Workshop, Hernia CME and Workshop, Talegaon 2010
- Live operative Workshop, Joy Hospital, Mumbai 2010
- Live operative Workshop, 13th FIAGES Course, Ahmedabad 2011
- Live operative Workshop, Surgical Update 2011, Kolhapur 2011
- Reduced Port Surgery Live Operative Workshop and CME, Delhi 2011
- Live Operative Workshop, 18th FIAGES Course, Bhubaneswar 2011
- Live Operative Workshop, 20th FIAGES Course, Lucknow 2011
- Live Operative Workshop, LaparoTech, Nagpur 2011
- Congress of ELSA, Singapore 2011
- AMESCON 2012, Dubai, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, IAGES 2012, Ahmedabad, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, RAMAS Conference, Jodhpur, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, 24th FIAGES Course, Patna, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, Knotting Suturing Workshop, Ahmedabad, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, 6th International Congress of SLSB, Dhaka, 2012
- Live Operative Workshop, MASICON 2013, Nasik, 2013
- Live Operative Workshop, NAIMAS, Delhi, 2013
- Live Operative Workshop, Just Hernias, Pune, 2013
- Live Operative Workshop, 7th RAMAS Conference, Jaipur, 2013
- Live Operative Workshop, 2nd FALS Course, Mumbai, 2013
- Live Operative Workshop, Hernia Update, Hyderabad, 2014
- Live Operative Workshop, 35th FIAGES Course, Jodhpur, 2014
- Live Operative Workshop, IAGES 2014, Chennai, 2014
- Live Hernia Surgery Workshop, Rajkot, 2014
- Live Operative Workshop 38th FIAGES Course, Bhopal, 2014
- Live Operative Workshop, RAMAS 2014, Jaipur, 2014
- Knotting and suturing course, AISGCON 2014, Ahmedabad,2014
- HerniaCon 2014 Workshop, Nasik, 2014
- GROS Conference 2014, Pune, 2014
- XIIth International Conference of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Kathmandu, 2014
- Live Operative Workshop 41st FIAGES Course, Gokak, 2015
- Live Operative Workshop IAGES 2015, Gurgaon, 2015
- FIAGES Course, Rajkot, 2015
- Live Operative Workshop, FIAGES Course, Erode, 2016
- Live Operative Workshop, MASICON 2016, Kolhapur, 2016
- Hernia Workshop, Chennai, 2016
- Annual Conference of Hernia Society of India, Aurangabad, 2016
- Hernia workshop, Goa, 2016
- Live Operative Workshop, FIAGES Course, Bhopal,2017
- Hernia Essentials Course of the Asia Pacific Hernia Society, Dhaka, 2017
- Live Operative Workshop, HerniaLive, Kolhapur, 2017
- Live Operative Workshop, Hernia Update, Surat, 2017
- Live Operative Workshop, Mid Term HSI, Vapi, 2018
- Medical writing course, IGIMS, Patna, 2018
- Live Operative Workshop, Indore, 2018
- OG Junction CME, Pune, 2018
- HPB FALS Course, Hyderabad, 2018
- Annual ELSA Congress, Kuala Lumpur, 2018
- Annual Congress of Asia Pacific Hernia Society, Dubai, 2018
- Live Operative Workshop, GujSurgicon, Junagadh, 2018
- Biennial IAGES Congress, Bhubaneshwar, 2019
- Gallbladder 4C Challenge, Kolkata, 2019
- Laparoscopic Hernia Training Course, Bangalore, 2019
- Hernia Updates 2019, Aurangabad, 2019
- Mid Term Conference of Hernia Society of India, Gwalior, 2019
- FIAGES Course, Mumbai, 2019
- Hernia Essentials Course of Asia Pacific Hernia Society, Beijing, 2019
- Annual Conference of Hernia Society of India, Kolkata, 2019
- Annual Conference of Gujarat Chapter of ASI, Daman, 2020
- 70th AMASI Skills Course, Pune, 2020
- Hernia Carnival, Chennai, 2020
Positions Held
- Member, Executive Committee, IAGES 2003 – 2007
- Associate Secretary, Indian Chapter, International College of Surgeons 2005 – 2010
- Member, FIAGES Board 2007 – 2012
- Member, FALS Board 2011- 2012
- Member, Executive Committee, Hernia Society of India 2008- 2010
- Hon. Treasurer, IAGES 2008 – 2012
- Vice President (West Zone), IAGES 2012 – 2016
- Hon. Secretary, Hernia Society of India 2017-2019
- President-Elect, Hernia Society of India 2019-2021
Organizational Activity
- Organising Secretary, Conference on MAS – Status in India, Mumbai 2002
- Update Coordinator, Medical & Surgical Endocrinology Update, Mumbai 2005
- Organizing Secretary, ASIAPACIFICON 2005, Mumbai 2005
- Organizing Secretary, SILSCON 2011, Mumbai 2011
Editorial Commitments
- Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Surgery 2001 – 2003
- Editor, Journal of Minimal Access Surgery 2005 –
- Editorial Board Member, Annals of Medicine and Surgery 2012 –
Reviewer for Journals
- Indian Journal of Surgery
- International Journal of Surgery
- Journal of Pancreas
- Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques
- Surgical Endoscopy
