Honors/Awards
Recipient of Dr. Edmund Lerede Memorial GOLD MEDAL in General Surgery Clinicals Prize Examination in MS (General Surgery), Madras Medical College, Chennai, India – 2008
Recipient of Prof. Mohan’s “Mrs.Padma Nagarajan & Mr.Nagarajan Endowement” GOLD MEDAL in General Surgery Clinicals & Theory Prize Examination in MS (General Surgery), Govt. Royapettah Hospitals, Chennai, India – 2008
Recipient of The Hobart GOLD MEDAL in General Surgery University Exam in MBBS, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai, India – 2003
Recipient of Prize Memorial GOLD MEDAL in General Medicine Prize Exam in MBBS, Stanley Medical College,Chennai, India – 2003
Recipient of Dr. Mrs. Ambika Shanmugam GOLD MEDAL in Bio-chemistry University Exam in MBBS, The Tamilnadu Dr.MGR Medical University, Chennai, India – 1999
Recipient of Sankuni Marar Memorial GOLD MEDAL in Physiology Prize Exam in MBBS, Stanley Medical College,Chennai, India – 1999
Recipient of Maharaja of Cochin GOLD MEDAL in Physiology Prize Exam in MBBS, Stanley Medical College,Chennai, India – 1999
Recipient of best Research Paper award in ASICON – 2008 Conference, Ludhiana, India
Best Out going Student of MS General Surgery, 2005 Batch, in Madras Medical College, Chennai
Recipient of Best Poster award for the poster titled - “Reconstruction of Anterior skull base after Cranio-Facial Resections (CFR) for Anterior skull base tumours – A prospective study” in IASO Conference, 2011 in Trivandrum, India.
Recipient of Best Poster award for the poster titled - “Anterior resection without diversion in the management of post NACTRT cases of carcinoma rectum - A prospective study” in the NATCON – 2011 Conference by the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology.
Affiliations
ASI - Association of Surgeons of India,
AMASI - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India,
ABSI - Association of Breast Surgeons of India, IASO - Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
Other professional achievements
NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
1. Presented 8 short papers in Surgical Oncology and General Surgery in All India General Surgery conferences - ASICON – 2007, 2008 & 2011
2. Presented one research paper in ASICON 2008 titled – “Comparison of stapler anastomosis with hand sewn anastomosis in elective gastro-intestinal surgeries – A retrospective study”
3. Presented a poster in IASO Conference , 2011 titled – “Reconstruction of Anterior skull base after Cranio-Facial Resections (CFR) for Anterior skull base tumours – A prospective study”
4. Presented a poster in ISCON -2011 Indo-Singapore Breast Conference titled – “Re-exploration after Modified Radical Mastectomy for Carcinoma Breast – A 3 year retrospective study”
5. Presented 3 posters in the NATCON – 2011 Conference by the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology in the fields of skull base tumours, Carcinoma rectum and Carcinoma breast.
STATE CONFERENCES
1. Presented 4 short papers in Surgical Oncology and General Surgery in TamilNadu ASI chapter meets.
2. Presented 1 short paper in TamilNadu Pediatric Surgery Meet.