TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE
FEB 2006 onwards
- Senior Cosmetic Consultant, Fortis La Femme Hospital, Greater Kailash Part II, New Delhi

May 2005-Jan 2006
- Senior Cosmetic Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi
- Private Practice at MedSpa, R. K. Puram, New Delhi 110022

July 1997-May 2005
- Private Plastic Surgery Practice with current staff Privileges at Metrowest Medical Center, U-Mass-Memorial Marlborough Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center
- Academic appointment as Assistant Professor at University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Medical Director of Aesthetic Center at Metrowest since 2001
- Attending Plastic Surgeon at The Wound Clinic at Framingham

July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1997
- Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University of Massachusetts Medical Center, USA

July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1995
- Chief Resident Surgery at Robert Packer Hospital (Guthrie Clinic), Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA

July 1, 1990 - June 30, 1994
- Resident in Surgery, Robert Packer Hospital (Guthrie Clinic), Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA

March, 1990 - June 1990
- Experimental Research at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

September 1988 - December 1989
- Registrar in Burns and Plastic Surgery, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
Diplomate American Board of Plastic Surgery - 1999
Diplomate American Board of Surgery - 1996

EDUCATION
Masters in Surgery, Delhi University, India - June 1988
MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India - 1983

FELLOWSHIPS AND MEMBERSHIPS
FACS (Fellow of American College of Surgeons)
Active Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery
Member of the American Medical Association
Member of Massachusetts Medical Society

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
- Diplomate by Fundase, Fundacion Servicios para el Ecuador: for Reconstructive Surgery
- Resident of the Year (Robert Packer Hospital and Guthrie Clinic) - 1995
- Best Teaching Resident (Robert Packer Hospital and Guthrie Clinic) - 1995
- Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize - Basic Science) - 1994
- Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize - Clinical Science) - 1994
- Pennsylvania Trauma Committee Award for Paper Presentation - 1993
- Stanley Conklin Award for Research (First Prize) - 1992
- Sahitya Kala Parishad Award for Playwriting - 1982
- First Prize for Sculpture at Phoenix All-India Youth Festival - 1981
- Science Talent Search Scholar - All India Science Talent Search Scholarship - 1977

PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH
Book Chapter published in leading plastic surgery academic textbook. Chapter written on Wound Healing. “Healing of Nerves, Blood Vessels, Muscle, Tendon, Cartilage and Bone,” Plastic Surgery: Indications, Operations, Outcomes, Vol. 2, Mosby, Inc., 2000.

Over 35 research Papers and Presentations

- Journals in which papers have been published include:
o American Journal of Surgery
o Guthrie Journal
o Journal of Women's Health
o Ears, Nose Throat Journal
o The American Surgeon
o Vascular Surgery
o American Journal of Family Practice

- Presentations given Nationally (within USA) and Internationally (outside USA)
o Maui, Hawaii USA
o Chicago, Illinois USA
o Boston, Massachusetts USA
o Harrisburg, Pennsylvania USA
o Galveston, Texas USA
o Nashville, Tennessee USA
o Sturbridge, Massachusetts USA
o New Orleans, Louisiana USA
o Kyoto, Japan (Dr. Tsuchida)
o San Antonio, Texas USA
o Hershey, Pennsylvania USA
o Hyderabad, India
o Binghamton, New York USA
o Baltimore, Maryland USA
o Orlando, Florida USA
o Madras, India

MEDIA COVERAGE
- Brazilian Times (USA): Several interviews as Medical Director Aesthetic Center.
- Many Television Appearances: Coverage on Burn Trauma medical care conducted by Dr. Ajaya Kashyap [Local channels and international channels including Discovery Channel (USA)]
- Packer Parade (USA) for Achieving the highest score in the U.S. in the In-Service National Exam of the American Board of Surgery
- Harvard News (USA) and Ayer Times (USA) on 'Establishing Plastic Surgery in Nashoba Deaconess Hospital.'
- Boston Globe, (USA), two interviews on Botox Therapy and Breast Reconstruction.
- The Hindu (Newspaper), article on facelifts
- CNN-IBN, interviewed on Medical Tourism and Cosmetic Surgery
- CNN-IBN, interviewed on Mesotherapy
- Times Of India - Delhi Times, Cosmetic Surgery