Academic

Editorial Secretary Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons ( www.jiaps.com) since January 2008 to 20013. The journal got indexed in Pub Med and obtained an Impact factor of 0.16 during our tenure. This is seen as a milestone achievement in the life of this journal.

Editorial Manager Journal of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery - https://www.springer.com/journal/42804

WOFAPS fellow scholar for the year 2010. Attended Department of Pediatric and Urogenital Surgery, Juntendo University Hospital Tokyo Japan. (View)

IAPS-Purushottam Upadhyaya Research award for research titled Quantified outcomes for patients of Exstrophy Bladder. (2013) (Pictures)

KARL STORZ-PESI-IAPS best video award for 2014 (click here to see the awarded video)

KARL STORZ-PESI-IAPS best video award for 2017 (click here to see the video)

Fellow Women & Children's Hospital Adelaide Australia 2014-15.

Travel grant award from University Grants Commission for teachers Nov 2016. Attended WOFAPS Congress 8-10 Oct Washington DC USA..

Fellow IAPS 2016

Fellow American College of Surgeons.

EUPSA visiting fellow scholar for 2017-18 at Chelsea Westminster Hospital NHS London UK.

DaVinci certified console surgeon for pediatric robotic surgery (@ Intuitive surgical Sunnyvale CA, USA) . .

IAPS-Purushottam Upadhyaya research award for

1. Quantified outcomes for patients of Exstrophy Bladder 2013

2. Role of Gabapentin and anti-cholinergics in management of neurogenic bladder after repair of spina bifida - a randomised controlled study (JPS2016).


Visiting Professor

  1. Visiting Professor Department of Pediatric Surgery SGPGI Lucknow Feb 2022 - Performed first robotic cases to train the local team

  2. Visiting Professor Department of Pediatric Surgery AIIMS Rishikesh June 2016 Performed first robotic cases to train the local team

  3. Visiting Professor Department of Pediatric Surgery SKIMS Srinagar demonstrated Minimal access cases for local team

Member of Professional bodies/organisations

  1. Member Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow

  2. Fellow American college of Surgeons

  3. Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (Executive member)

  4. Life Member Pediatric Urology Chapter IAPS (Executive member)

  5. Life member Pediatric Endo Surgeons of India (Executive member)

  6. International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG)

  7. Life member Association of Minimal Accesses surgeons of India

  8. Life Member Association of Surgeons of India (FL19215)

  9. Life Member Society for Endoscopic & Laparoscopic surgeons of India

  10. National Academy of Medical Sciences

  11. European Society of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (ESPES)

  12. Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

State Chapters

1. IAPS UP-UK Chapter .

2. Delhi Chapter IAPS

Conferences organized

1. 8th Annual Conference cum Live Workshop of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons – India Chandigarh 8th - 10th February, 2013 as Jt organising secretary and treasurer https://sites.google.com/site/pesi2013/organising-committee

2. E-IAPSCON 2020 – 46th Annual conference of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. I organized this main annual conference as Organizing Secretary

3. E-IAPSCON 2021 – 47th Annual conference of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. I organized this main annual conference as Organizing Secretary -

4. IAPSCON 2018 – 43rd Annual conference of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. I organized this main annual conference as Co-Organizing Secretary – Site link - https://sites.google.com/view/iapscon2018/organising-committee

Webinars

Organized 23 webinars for Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons during 2020-21 pandemic period while working in the capacity of Secretary IAPS. Speakers of international repute deliberated on this platform of IAPS webinar series and was greatly appreciated for continuing educational activities while pandemic lockdown was enforced, and physical conferences were banned. Link for webinars - https://www.youtube.com/user/TheIAPS/videos