Qualification 

MBBS; MS (Ortho); FRCS

 Work Experience

• Registrar in Orthapaedics in prestigeous Princes Maragret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital & Royal Infirmary which are teaching hospitals. 
• Worked under Prof.Jip James who was then chairman of Orthopaedic traning programme for Great Britain & poineer in field of scoliosis. 
• After returning to India in 1972, Joined The Nizams Orthopaedic Hospital as pool officer under Dr.M. Ranga Readdy who pioneered field of Orthopaedics in Hyderabad. 
• Later appointed as civil surgeon & Professor of Orthopaedic Nizams Institute of Orthopaedics upto 1986. 
• Inducted in Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia as Senior Orthopadic Surgeon at King Fahd Central Hospital in year 1986
• Returned to India in 1988 & appointed as Co-Ordinator & Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad.

 Professional Memberships 

• Permanent Member, Indian Orthopedic Association (10A)
• Member, APIOA   
• Member, Indo German Orthopedic Foundation
• Member, British Ortho Association
• Member, APOA
• Member, Twin Cities Orthopedic Association
• Member, Twin Cities Spine Association

 Awards and Achievements 

• Awarded the Vyageshwarudu gold medal for the best paper at Indian Orthopaedic Association    
• The best doctor award in 1987 by the prince of Gizan, Saudi Arabia    
• First to perform total hip replacement in Andhra Pradesh in 1976
• Started total knee transplant in 1989    
• First to start Anterior Cervical Discectomy and stabilization with plates and screws
• First in state to start scoliosis surgery with Luque Technique in 1984