Years of Experience: 23years
Having trained in Intensity Modulated Radiation therapy, brachytherapy, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, at Ohio State university, Ohio, USA; Notre Dame university, Montreal, Canada; University of Schleswig Hosltein, Kiel & Lubeck, Germany; Princess Margaret Hospital, Ontario, Canada; Mount Vernon Hospital, Middlesex, UK;
- Training in Intensity modulated radiotherapy and Intensity modulated Radiosurgery, Brachytherapy in prostate from Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Training in Brachytherapy from Arthur James Hospital and Solove research hospital, Ohio state University, USA
- Training in Brachytherapy from Central Hospital, Notre Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Training in Brachytherapy of Prostate Cancer from Christian Albrechts University, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
- Training in HDR brachytherapy of locally advanced cancer of prostate, University of Schleswig- Holstein, campus Lubeck, Germany
- Training in Brachytherapy, IMRT, Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Hyperthermia in Erasmus Medical College, University of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Training in LDR Brachytherapy of prostate and Head and Neck at Alexis centre Vautrin, Vandourve Les-Nancy, France
- Training in Mount Vernon cancer centre, Middlesex, London, on HDR and LDR brachytherapy of Prostate cancer
- ntroduced Episcleral plaque brachytherapy for Uveal tract Tumors at Hinduja National Hospital – First in Maharashtra State
- Introduced TRUS guided Transperineal permanent implants for prostate cancer- First in India
- Clinical reviewer for UICC
- Member of Association of Radiation oncology of India (AROI).
- Member of Indian brachytherapy society (IBS)
- Member of Society of Neuro Oncology (SNO)
- Fellow of the International union against cancer (UICC)
- Member of Society of Genitourinary Oncologists (SOGO)
- Hargobind medical fellowship for Expertise in IMRT and brachytherapy from Princess Margaret hospital, Ontario, Canada, and Ohio State University respectively for a period of 2 months in 2002.
- J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarship for 2003- 2004 for expertise in Brachytherapy period 3 months at Notre Dame Hospital, University of Montreal
- “Dr. Rhodes scholar Mridula Shastry memorial award” training in brachytherapy at Kiel University, Germany, 2003.
- UICC ‘ICRETT’ fellowship on ‘HDR brachytherapy in locally advanced Prostate cancers’ at University of Schleswig- Holstein, Campus Lubeck, Germany.
Achievements
- First in India to start Low dose rate (LDR) or Permanent brachytherapy in Prostate cancer, and First in Maharashtra to start Low dose rate plaque brachytherapy in Ocular tumors.
- International Atomic Energy Agency expert to establish brachytherapy facilities in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 2017.
Fellowship in Intensity modulated radiotherapy and SRS & SRT, Brachytherapy in prostate cancer from Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada in 2002
· Fellowship in Brachytherapy of Prostate, Gynaecological maliganancies and Head and Neck cancers from Arthur James Hospital and Solove research hospital, Ohio state University, USA in 2002
· Fellowship in Brachytherapy from Central Hospital, Notre Dame University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2004
· Fellowship in HDR and LDR Brachytherapy of Prostate cancer from Christian Albrechts University, Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany, 2004
· Fellowship in HDR brachytherapy of cancer of prostate, University of Schleswig- Holstein, campus Luebeck, Germany.
· Fellowship in Brachytherapy, IMRT, Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Hyperthermia in Erasmus Medical College, University of Rotterdam, Netherlands in 2006
Fellowship in Permanent and temporary brachytherapy of prostate cancer in Sindhi Ahuluwalia cancer centre, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada in 2015
Introduced Iodine125 plaque brachytherapy for ocular tumours at P D Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, first in the State of Maharashtra, India
Introduced Iodine 125 seeds (Permanent brachytherapy) at P D Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai in prostate cancer, first in India
Hargobind medical fellowship for Expertise in IMRT and brachytherapy from Princess Margaret hospital, Ontario, Canada, and Ohio State University respectively for a period of 2 months in 2002.
J.N. Tata Endowment Scholarship for 2003- 2004 for expertise in IMRT and Brachytherapy at Notre Dame Hospital, University of Montreal
“Dr. Rhodes scholar Mridula Shastry memorial award” for training in brachytherapy at Kiel University, Germany, 2003.
UICC ‘ICRETT’ fellowship in ‘HDR brachytherapy in locally advanced Prostate cancers’ at University of Schleswig- Holstein, Campus Luebeck, Germany.
IAEA Expert to establish brachytherapy facilities in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, April 2017.
- 15 - National Journals
- 3 - International Journals
Cancer, Oncology, radiation oncology, brachytherapy
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