Department / Division:
Surgery / General Surgery

Address:
DUMC 3110
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-4064

Office Telephone:
919-668-2778

Fax Telephone:
919-681-7934

• MD, B.J. Medical College, University of Poona (India), 1981

• General Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 1995-2000

• Endosurgery, Duke University Medical Center, 2000-2002

• PhD, Immunology, MD Anderson Cancer Center (Texas), 1990

Clinical Interests:
Gastrointestinal surgery (open and laparoscopic), including inguinal and ventral hernia repair; cholecystectomy; splenectomy; anti-reflux procedures; heller myotomy; research interest in surgical geriatrics