• Sr Consultant and a Acedemic Plastic Surgeon at KLE University Belgaum Karnataka and Kolhapur.
• Special interest in Surgery of Congenital Facial Clefts and congenital hand anomalies.
• Performs all types of Aesthetic Surgery including Liposuction, Post cancer breast reconstruction and Aesthetic Breast surgery tummy tucks Rhinoplasty Gynaecomastia.

Accredited International volunteer with Operation Smile ,Rotary International and Medecins Sans Frontiers (Doctors without Borders ) have been part of over 20 Humanitarian Missions to treat Post Burn deformities, war injuries ,congenital clefts and hand deformities and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery in India ,Southeast Asia and Africa and Middle East Project Director Smile Train Cleft Project since 2002 and performed over 1500 free Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate surgeries Passion for Volunteering In Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Sr Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery

JN Medical college and KLE University Belgaum India
Volunteer Experience & Causes
 

Surgical Volunteer

Rotary International
August 2007Health
Part of the Rotary Intercontinental Medicare Mission to Uganda and Kenya the first Surgical Mission to treat the victims 10 yrs of civil war in Northern Uganda (Gulu) in Association with Crane Bank UNICEF Association of surgeons of Uganda and MOH Uganda a team of 6 surgeons from Rotary District 3170 Operated for 10 days in the french hospital in Gulu
 

Surgical Volunteer and Team Leader

Operation Smile
Health
been a part of Many Interantional Burn Reconstructive Surgery Missions In India South East Asia and Africa as a Surgical volunteer and a team leader Managed the Acute Burns Victims of the Fuel Fire Tragedy October 2011 at the Nairobi General Hospital for 15 days (Emergency Mission)

Surgical Volunteer and Team Leader

Surgical Volunteer

SEARCH Gadchiroli (ShodhgramDrs Rani & Abhay Bang)
March 2014Social Services
Attended the Surgical camp at ShodhgramGadchiroli a hospital dedicated to the treatment of Poor Aadiwasis and locals in the remote area of Maharashtra and was part of the team which operated on more than 110 patients for Hernia Hydrocoele Hypospadias Cleft lip Thyroidectomies Hysterectomies for large fibroids etc
Very much impressed by the work done by the Team of SEARCH and Drs Rani and Abhay  Bang 
very high quality of epidemiological research and Home based Neonatal care delivery Network of Semi literate but highly trained and motivated Health workers and the their amazing levels of skills in managing a neonate in the remotest part of this country .
all in all it was an humbling as well as a great motivating experience henceforth will be the part of the annual pilgrimage to Gadchiroli 
went back again in mid september did about 120 cases with newer and better equipped operating theaters in the new complex 6 tables 

Surgical Volunteer

Lifeline Express, Impact India foundation
September 2014Health
Unique Experience of working in a hospital which is the first of its kind in the world a functioning hospital in a train with two large operating rooms with 5 OT Tables with anesthesia machines monitors and even operating microscopes for each one of them.operated a lot of children with cleft lip and a few secondary revisions hope to make it a annual event along with my residents and anesthesia team great work by the Impact India foundation