Qualifications
- D.M.R.D (Mumbai University)
- D.N.B (Radiodiagnosis)
- Trained in Radiology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and K.E.M. Hospital Pune
- Gold Medalist at the National Board Examinations and winner of the Arcot Gajaraj Gold Medal for Radiodiagnosis in 2001
- Practicing as a Consultant Radiologist since 2002
- Currently working as a Radiologist in Star Imaging & Research Centre
Role
- Breast Radiologist at Star Imaging
- Ultrasonologist with Emphasis on Recent Advances
- Director at Star Imaging with admin-in-charge
Experience
- Over 10 years experience in USG
- Expertise in Breast Radiology with multimodality imaging including breast interventions
Strengths
Vision
- To make Star Imaging the pinnacle for breast diagnosis in the country.
- My aim is to make Star Imaging a one-stop solution for all breast problems including screening and diagnostic mammograms, high resolution and dedicated breast ultrasound, breast MRI, followed by image-guided biopsy procedures to arrive at an accurate diagnosis
- Along with this I plan to educate the general public about the breast cancer and its early detection by judicious use of radiology resources
Interests
Women’s Imaging with specific interest in breast work. Worked as a dedicated breast radiologist at various institutions such as Ratna Memorial Hospital and Sahyadri Hospital.
Have given many talks on related issues with a recent talk on Imaging of Breast Cancer in India, at the National Conference on Breast Oncology, on 9th march 2013
Talks
- National faculty at me
- National meetings of Breast Imaging Society of India ‘Bisicon’ 2015, 2016, and 2017
- Faculty at Advances in Breast Cancer WOA, 2015
- Faculty at many other local and state institutions
Awards
- Received the prestigious Dr. Arcot Gajaraj Gold Medal for topping the Radiodiagnosis 2001 National board examination at the hands Dr. A. P. J. Kalam
Research
- Worked as a research officer on a Johns Hopkins sponsored project on Prevention of Transmission of HIV From Mother to Child at the B. J. Medical College
- Currently working on the role of tomosynthesis and USG combined, in evaluation of breast lumps
