Professor Orthopaedics, DrD.Y.Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai July 2008 till date.
Associate Professor and Unit Head T. N. Medical College & B.Y.L Nair Hospital, Mumbai from March 1999 till 31 May 2008.
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Bombay Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai,
Lecturer LTM Medical College & LTMG Hospital, Sion, Mumbai from 1st September 1993 to 17March 1999
Registrar Government Medical College, Jammu from November 1992 to 30th August 1993
Awards and Achievements
Best Paper
T.B.Spine: Role of spinal Instrumentation. Association of Spinal Surgeons of India annual conference, Kolkata, Jan.2002
Posterior Vertebrectomy for rigid kyphotic deformities of Dorsolumbar spine. Western India regional orthopaedic conference (WIROC2003), Mumbai Nov.2003
Organizing Secretary Western India Orthopaedic Conference-2003 (WIROC), Mumbai
Member Executive committee, Bombay Orthopaedic Society 2000 to 2003
Research and Publications
Pycnodysostosis, a case reports. Indian J Orthop, 26(1): 103-106; 1992.
Percutaneus Plating Technique, a new method of biological fixation for complex fractures of long bones. Injury, 27(5): 378; 1996.
Combined Dorsoventral staged short segment stabilization-fusion for the unstable Dorso -lumbar spine. Modern trends in the management of Neurotrauma. Dr P.S. Ramani. p 243-246.
A classification system of the extent of femoral head osteonecrosis using MRI. J Korean Orthop Assoc., 33(6) 1491-1499:1998.
Diagnostic Significance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Hip Pain in Children. Indian J Orthop, 34(2): 131-134; July2000
Secondary Internal Fixation in Open Comminuted Fractures of Femur: Is it the correct alternative. Bombay Hosp J, 42(1): 128-135; Jan.2000
Classification of Metaphyseal change with Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Legg-Calve Perthes Disease. J.Paed.Ortho, 20(5): 557-561, 2000
T. B. Spine: Role of Instrumentation
Classification of Acetabular Fractures. Indian J.Orthopaedics, 36(1): 5-7; Jan.2002
Post partum pubic symphyseal diastasis. Bombay Hosp J, 44(4): Oct.2002
Pedicle subtraction osteotomy for rigid post-tuberculous kyphosis J Bone Joint Surg Br, Jul 2006; 88-B: 925 – 927
A modified Gaines procedure for spondyloptosis J Bone Joint Surg Br, Nov 2010; 92-B: 1589 – 1591
Failed Back syndrome.Textbook of orthop and Trauma, Kulkarni;JPbros, ed2nd,p2818 Awards
Professional Memberships and Certifications
Clinical & Research Fellowship (Gyeong Sang National University Hospital, Chinju, South Korea. Aug.1998-Feb.1999)
Visiting Orthopaedic Fellow(Dept. Orthopedic Surgery, University of Okayama, Okayama, Japan. Feb.1999)
Wockhardt Trauma Fellowship(Awarded by Bombay Orthopaedic Society (1995))
Hargobind fellowship 2005(Hargobind Medical Foundation, Mumbai, India)
Clinical Fellowship – Minimally Invasive Spine surgery(Wooridul Spine Hospital & Research Centre, Seoul, South Korea. March 2007)