Personal Info
She has done her M.B.B.S. (Gold Medal) from Seth G. S. Medical College (K.E.M. Hospital), Mumbai, M.S. in General Surgery (Gold Medal)- from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital, Sion, Mumbai and M.Ch (Pediatric Surgery) from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi. She was former Consultant Pediatric Oncosurgeon at Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (G.C.R.I.), Ahmedabad and former Assistant Professor (Pediatric Surgery) at B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad. She has keen interest in pediatric oncosurgery and neonatal surgeries.
Introduction & Expertise
- 1. Special interest in pediatric oncosurgery. Well-versed in treating all solid tumors of childhood like renal and suprarenal tumors, chest wall tumors, soft tissue tumors, liver masses, sacro-coccygeal masses, ovarian and testicular tumors.
- 2. Well versed in managing high risk neonatal surgeries, pediatric urology, neural tube defects and all types of pediatric surgical cases.
- 3. Trained in insertion and after-care of long-term central venous access devices like cuffed tunneled central venous catheters (Hickman Catheter) and chemoports in both adult and pediatric patients.
- 4. Experienced in handling a large volume of pediatric surgical outpatients with specialized long-term follow up and care.
Accomplishments
Awards/Distinctions/Prizes received:- 1. Received Vice-Chancellor’s Certificate of Merit for standing second in university in the third M.B.B.S. (part-1) examination (2008, Nashik)
- 2. Received Vice-Chancellor’s Certificate of Merit with Late Shri Shriram Kushaba Bakare Memorial Gold Medal for standing first in university in the third M.B.B.S. (part I + part II) examination and Krantijyoti Dr. Rakhamabai Memorial Gold Medal for being first in women category in university in Third MBBS part – II (2010, Nashik)
- 3. Awarded the H. H. Sir Jaswant Singhji Limdi Prize for highest aggregate marks in final M.B.B.S. at Seth G. S. Medical College (21 st Jan 2010)
- 4. Awarded the Mrs. Desa Memorial Prize for highest marks in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in final M.B.B.S. at Seth G. S. Medical College (21st Jan 2010)
- 5. Awarded second prize in Surgi-quiz 2011 of Maharashtra state chapter of Association of Surgeons of India (20 th November 2011, Aurangabad)
- 6. Awarded third prize in Surgi-quiz 2012 of Maharashtra state chapter of Association of Surgeons of India (4 th November 2012,Mumbai)
- 7. Secured first position in quiz held at 69 th Annual Conference of Bombay Medical Congress (9 th – 10 th February, 2013 - Mumbai)
- 8. Received Vice-Chancellor’s Certificate of Merit for standing first in the M.S. (General Surgery) examination (2014, Nashik)
- 9. Awarded best poster in a particular session at IAPSCON 2015 (1 st – 4 th October, 2015)
- 10. Received the Mohan Lal Nayyar Award for the Best Senior Resident for the year 2015 at Maulana Azad Medical College (26 th February 2016)
| Degrees | M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch.(Pediatric Surgery) |
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