Speciality: Kidney Transplantation, Nephrology MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)

Training

• Clinical Research Fellowship, New England Medical Centre, Boston, MA
• Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology, University of Cincinnati Med. Centre,Cincinnati, OH
• 1983-1985 : Training in Nephrology, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
• 1980-1983 : Training in Internal Medicine, KEM Hospital, Mumbai
• 1979-1980: Rotating Internship, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
• 1974 – 1978: MBBS, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India

Past Positions

• Sr. Consultant Nephrologist, Lilavati Hospital & Research Centre.
• Head, Department of Medicine and section of Nephrology P.D. Hinduja, National Hospital, Mahim, Bombay
• Head of Nephrology Section, P.D. Hinduja National Hospital, Mahim, Bombay

Special Interest:

• Prevention and early detection of chronic kidney disease
• Modification of diet in renal disease.
• Hypertension
• Diabetic kidney disease
• Kidney Transplant

Awards:

• Recipient of Khullar award oration at the annual meeting of Indian Society of Nephrology, 2011
• Recipient of several awards for papers presented at Zonal, National and International meetings
• Recipient of French Govt. Scholarship in 1997
• Recipient of Olympian Honours award from Cadilla Healthcare-Zydus group in 1997
• Awarded Certificate of Merit by Ministry of Education and Social Welfare (Govt. of India) for high position secured at the Secondary School Certificate Examination in 1972