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 Present Position

• M.B.B.S. 1977, Govt. Medical College, Nagpur.
• M.D.(Medicine) 1981, Govt. Medical College, Nagpur.
• D.Card. 1989. University of London Royal Postgraduate Medical School Hamar Smith Hospital, London
• DNB. ( Cardiology) 1992. Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad

• Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad.
• Charles De Nicole Hospital University of Ruien, France

• Medical Specialist & Cardiologist, Govt. General Hospital Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
• Asst. Professor, Cardiology Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad

• MICHELANGELO OASIS – 6 (STEMI) STUDY) – an international randomized study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Fondaparinux sodium vs. control therapy in broad range of patients with ST segment elevation Acute MI.
• PLATO STUDY - A Randomized, Double blind, parallel group, phase 3, Efficacy and safety study of AZD6 140 Compared with Clopidogrel for prevention of vascular events in patients with Non –ST or ST elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
• OASIS -7 (CURRENT) STUDY) – Randomized, Multinational, double blind study, comparing a high loading dose regimen of Clopidogrel versus standard dose in patient with Unstable Angina or myocardial infarction managed with an early invasive strategy – Oasis -7 Study.
• XIENCE V Registry –Xience Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System (EECSS) India Post Marketing Registry.
• LIFENOX STUDY – International multicenter, randomized, double blind study to compare the overall mortality in acutely ill medical patients treated with enoxaparin versus placebo in addition to Graduated Elastic Stockings. MICHELANGELO OASIS – 6 (STEMI) STUDY) – an international randomized study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Fondaparinux sodium vs. control therapy in broad range of patients with ST segment elevation Acute MI.
• PLATO STUDY - A Randomized, Double blind, parallel group, phase 3, Efficacy and safety study of AZD6 140 Compared with Clopidogrel for prevention of vascular events in patients with Non –ST or ST elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
• OASIS -7 (CURRENT) STUDY) – Randomized, Multinational, double blind study, comparing a high loading dose regimen of Clopidogrel versus standard dose in patient with Unstable Angina or myocardial infarction managed with an early invasive strategy – Oasis -7 Study.
• XIENCE V Registry –Xience Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System (EECSS) India Post Marketing Registry.
• LIFENOX STUDY – International multicenter, randomized, double blind study to compare the overall mortality in acutely ill medical patients treated with enoxaparin versus placebo in addition to Graduated Elastic Stockings.

• Live case operator for 3rd Indo European course on revascularization Indian chapter held on Dec 20 2009 from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences.
• CSI – Hyderabad 2007 live case operator from KIMS – Hyderabad.
• Trans radial work shop held at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in 2006 with Dr. Yves Louvard.
• Complex coronary intervention held at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in 2006 with Dr. Marie Claude Morice.

Teaching Activities

• Cardiology Interventions ( Coronary Angioplasty, Stenting, Balloon, Valvuloplasty etc. )
• Public Health Education on Preventive Cardiology

• Cardiology Society of India
• Academy of Medical Sciences, India
• Indian Medical Association

• President, AP Cardiology Society of India 2007-2008
• Independent Executive Director, Vijayasree Organics Ltd, Hyderabad.
• Member, Advisory Board, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad.