Prizes

  • Bombay University, Open merit scholarship during entire medical career during post-graduation.

  • Stood first in FCPS (Gen. Surgery) examination and obtained Chakubhai Vora prize and Gold
    medal.

  • Selected as Best Resident of KEM Hospital 1978-1979 and awarded certificate of merit and cash
    award.

  • Awarded R.S.Joglekar gold medal for being the author of Best article 1980 competition ofindiar
    Journal of Surgery by the Association of Surgeons of India.

  • Awarded Sir Ratanji Dalal Research Scholarship of 5 500 pound sterling by The Royal College of
    Surgeons of England for 3 years for research in tropical surgery. Selected from amongst several
    applicants from all commonwealth countries.

  • Recipient of the Best Thesis award and Ranbaxy gold medal for thesis on Lateral neck swellings,
    study of 40 cases, Bombay University.