Areas of Expertise:

• Complex Adult and Paediatric Spinal Deformity Correction, including Scoliosis and Kyphosis

• Complex Spinal Reconstruction and Advanced Instrumentation

• Revision Spine Surgery, including Pseudarthrosis, Implant Failure and Failed Spinal Fusion

• Spinal Oncology, including Primary Spinal Tumours and Metastatic Spinal Disease

• Navigation-Assisted and Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery

• Craniovertebral Junction Disorders

• Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spine Surgery

• Degenerative Spinal Disorders, including Cervical and Lumbar Disc Disease

Education and Training:

• AO Spine North America Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada

• Fellowship in Adult & Paediatric Spine Deformity, Samsung Medical Centre, South Korea

• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Daejeon Woori Hospital, South Korea

• Fellowship in Adult & Paediatric Spine Surgery, SSHRI, Ahmedabad, India

• AO Global Spine Diploma, AO Spine

• MS in Orthopaedics, Seth G. S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai – Gold Medallist

Awards and Accolades:

• Best Fellow Award, AO Spine North America / University of Toronto

• AO Spine North America Global Spine Diploma Award

• Best Fellows Paper Award, University of Toronto SpineFEST Forum

• Hibbs Best Paper Nomination, Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, 2023

• Best Paper Award, International Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery, 2021

• Best Poster Award, Asia Pacific Spine Society–Bombay Spine Society Operative Spine Course, 2020; awarded a fellowship at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi

• Dr. Ram Prabhoo Gold Medal, MS Orthopaedics, Seth G. S. Medical College, Mumbai

Memberships:

• AO Spine

• Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)

• Asia Pacific Spine Society

• Bombay Spine Society (BSS)

Research and Publications:

• Authored 45 peer-reviewed scientific publications in international journals, including Neurosurgery, The Spine Journal and Global Spine Journal.

• Research interests include spinal deformity correction, complex spine surgery, craniovertebral junction pathology, spinal infections, revision spine surgery and clinical outcomes.

• Presented scientific research at international conferences and academic forums, including the Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting, Canadian Spine Society, Global Spine Congress, AO Spine North America and Association of Spine Surgeons of India meetings.