Board Certified: Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine
M.D.: Kurnool Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, India


Currently
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

In private practice in the Richardson area
Member, Technology Evaluation Committee, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Member, International Relations Committee, American College of Gastroenterology
Scientific Journal reviewer for various journals including Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Digestive and Liver Diseases, Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management
Member, Benefits Committee, Digestive Health Associates of Texas

Member, Board of Directors, Digestive Health Associates of Texas 


Professional Affiliations
American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Physicians
American Gastroenterological Association
American Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
Tarrant County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
Texas Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy


Former Appointments
Fellow, Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI
Secretary, Rhode Island Gastroenterology Society 2006-2007


Honors
Certification of commendation for superior performance during residency
Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award for teaching GI Pathophysiology to medical students, Brown Medical School. 2004
Fellow, American College of Gastroenterology. October 2006


Areas of Clinical Interest
Colon cancer screening
Therapeutic interventional endoscopy
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Liver diseases
Irritable bowel syndrome
Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis)