Education:
1980 - 1985 M.B.B.S. - Mangalore University
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal, India
1986 - 1989 M.D. Kasturba Medical College
Manipal, India
Internship/Residency:
7/86 - 7/89
Residency in Internal Medicine
Katsturba Medical College and Hospital
Manipal, India
7/95 - 6/98 Residency in Internal Medicine
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan
6/93 - 7/95 Nephrology Fellowship
University of Toronto (The Toronto Hospital)
Toronto, Canada
7/98 - 12/02 Sr. Staff in Nephrology - Internship
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan
Board Certified:
1992
Diplomat in National Board of Nephrology
Bombay
National Board of Examinations
New Delhi,
India
1998 American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal
Medicine
1999 American Board of Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Teaching/University Affiliations:
8/92-6/93 Lecturer in Nephrology
K.E.M Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College
University of Bombay
Bombay, India
1/92 –
7/92 Assistant Medical Office
K.E.M Hospital
Bombay, India
8/89 to
1/90 Sr. Research Associate in Nephrology
K.E.M. Hospital
Bombay, India
Memberships:
International
Society of Nephrology, Member
International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis, Member
American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine,
Member
American Society of Nephrology, Member
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Member
Council on the Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease of the American Heat
Association, Member
National Kidney Foundation, USA, Member
Indian Society of Organ Transplantation Life Member
Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis, Member
Honors/Awards:
Appointed Team Leader
of the QIT on Strategies to reduce peritonitis in patients on Peritoneal
Dialysis at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Head of the Task Force
on Pre-ESRD Care, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
