ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:

1. PAPER PRESENTATION

a. Presented “Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Unfurling The Curtains of The Abdomen.” as Free Long Paper Presentation- Thoracic surgery session at 13TH Annual conference of PESICON 2018 held in Delhi on 23rd to 25th February 2018. AWARDED 1ST PRIZE for the same.

 b. Long Oral Paper presentation on “The Laparoscopic Management of Choledochal cyst in 131 patients” at IAPSCON 2018 held at PGIMER, Chandigarh. This paper was NOMINATED for IAPS-KK SHARMA award.

 c. Short Oral Paper presentation on “Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula secondary to ingestion of small coin foreign body” at IAPSCON 2018 held at PGIMER, Chandigarh. Awarded BEST PAPER presentation.

2. SHORT VIDEO PRESENTATION

1. Thoracoscopic excision of Foregut Duplication cyst at 41st Annual Conference of IAPS, October 2015, Mumbai.

3. POSTER PRESENTATIONS

1. Inflammatory Myofibroblastic tumor – Hard nut to crack. Authors: Ashwini Khanolkar, Nirali Thakkar, Yogesh Kumar Sarin at IAPSCON 2015, Mumbai.

2. Metanephric Adenofibroma Masquerading as Wilms’ Tumor. Authors: Dr. Ashwini Khanolkar, Dr. Prince Raj Pandey, Dr. Yogesh Kumar Sarin at Paediatric Solid Tumor Workshop 2016, TATA Memorial hospital, Mumbai.

3. Prostatic Utricle Adenocarcinoma Authors: Dr. Ashwini Khanolkar, Dr. Prince Raj Pandey, Dr. Nirali Thakkar, Dr. Yogesh Kumar Sarin at Paediatric Solid Tumor Workshop 2016, TATA Memorial hospital, Mumbai.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

1. Master of ceremony for “Annual Surgical Update” at Jaslok hospital and Research centre held on 21/03/10.

2. Part of organising team for “XIX Annual IASG Conference” at Mumbai from 2/10/09- 4/10/09.

3. Organising member of 8th , 9 th and 10th Pediatric Surgery Update held annually by Pediatric Surgery Dept. of MAMC, Delhi. Update is attended by M. Ch/DNB students and stalwarts from across the country.

4. Training course in “Advanced Minimal Access Paediatric Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy” at Cemast, Mumbai from 6th to 8th November 2017.

5. Training course in “Intensive Minimal Access Pediatric Surgery in Laparoscopy/Thoracoscopy//Bronchoscopy” at CEMAST, Mumbai from 2nd to 4th July 2018

6. Organising member of the 16th Conference of the Maharashtra Chapter of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, held in Mumbai from 22nd to 24th March 2019.

RESEARCH:

 1) Dissertation on “COMPARISON OF PERCUTANEOUS PIGTAIL CATHETER DRAINAGE WITH TROCAR CHEST-TUBE DRAINAGE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF LIVER ABSCESS IN CHILDREN” for M. Ch degree under guidance of Dr Simmi K. Ratan

2) Dissertation on “TO STUDY THE ROLE OF NEWER MODALITIES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC ULCERS VIZ. VACUUM-ASSISTED CLOSURE THERAPY, CARBON DIOXIDE LASER THERAPY AND HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY” for DNB degree under Dr A. R. Undre

PUBLICATIONS:

1. Khanolkar A, Sarin YK. Unusual Gross Pneumocephalus and Pneumoperitoneum after VP Shunt Surgery: A Case Report. Journal of Neonatal Surgery 2015; 4(2):21.

2. Khanolkar AC, Thakkar NC, Sarin YK. Sacrococcygeal Teratoma with Yolk Sac Component in a Neonate. Journal of Neonatal Surgery 2015; 4(3):33

3. Chinya A, Khanolkar AC, Kumar J, Sinha SK. Isolated hydatid cyst of the pancreas masquerading as pancreatic pseudocyst. BMJ Case Rep 2015. doi:10.1136/bcr-2015-211307

4. Raj P, Ashwini Khanolkar AC, Sarin YK. Metanephric Adenofibroma Masquerading as Wilms’ Tumor. APSP J Case Rep. 2016; 7:37.

5. Sinha SK, Khanolkar AC, Thakkar NC, Raj P, Kumar P, Bhalotra AR. Thoracoscopic excision of foregut duplication cyst: A case report and review of literature. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg 2016; 21:147-9.