- Fellowship, 1984, Royal Postgraduate Medical School (RPMS)
- Fellowship, 1982, Royal Postgraduate Medical School (RPMS)
- MBBS, 1974, Karnataka University, India
Started and Setup the Department of Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital in the year 1991.
Head of the Department for 20 years from 1991 to 2011.Organized the first Therapeutic Endoscopy Workshop at Manipal Hospital.
Organized the first Endoscopy Ultrasound Workshop in Karnataka.
Organized first TIPSS procedure in Karnataka.
Publication in various National & International Journals
Invited faculty at various conferences