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  • All examinations passed at the first attempt.
  • Enjoyed ‘Merit Scholarship’ from the government of Assam for 5 years during MBBS Course.
  • Stood ‘Third’ in Final MBBS examination in the University of Guwahati in order of merit.
  • Represented the College Cricket Team as a regular player during under graduate and post graduate studies and stood 1st runners up in Badminton for 2 years during post graduation.
  • Senior Division NCC Cadet for 3 years in Medical College.
  • Professor-in-charge, Sports, BJ Medical College Gymkhana, Ahmedabad, 1979-1980.
  • Ex-Secretary, Indian medical Association, Jamnagar Branch, 1975-7976.
  • Was invited to conduct a Scientific Session as Co-Chairman at the III Asian Congress of Pediatric Surgeons, Bombay Feb. 1976.
  • Invited by WHO/AIIMS through the Gujarat State Government to attend a seminar on ‘Development of Pediatric Surgery’, New Delhi, Nov. 1976.
  • Examiner in Surgery for MBBS & BDS at the Universities of Saurashtra, Gujarat & Rajasthan, 1976-1979. Also examiner of M.Ch. & Ph.D. in Calcutta & M.S. University, Baroda till date.
  • Was the Founder Pediatric Surgeon to establish & develop Pediatric Surgery Department at Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, 1979.
  • Was invited to conduct a scientific session as Co-chairman at the World Congress of Pediatric Surgery, Bombay, Feb. 1980.
  • Appointed Member of the Board of Studies for M.Ch Pediatric Surgery Course at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 1981-1982.
  • Received the ‘Best Research Paper Award’ at the Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Gujarat State Branch, Bhuj, Jan. 1982.
  • Teacher & Examiner for M.Ch, Pediatric Surgery Course under Gujarat University, 1990 – till date.
  • Received the ‘Best Research Paper Award’ at the Annual Conference of Associations of Surgeons of India, Gujarat State Branch, Ahmedabad, December 1999.
  • Appointed ‘Technical Expert’ by the Gujarat Public Service Commission, Ahmedabad for selection of Professors and Assistant Professors in Pediatric Surgery in Medical Colleges of Gujarat, 2001 – till date.
  • Elected President of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Gujarat State Chapter, 2002-2003.
  • Elected President of the Alumni Association, Department of Pediatric Surgery, P.G.I. Chandighad 2000-2002.