Two 'Operative Videos' selected to be part of prestigious SAGES Video library (Society of American Gastrointestinal Endo-surgeons
Milleneum Gold Medal, ASI, Karnataka
Outstanding Best Paper Award, International College of Surgeons, Pune
National Faculty & Tutor single incision laparoscopic surgey, Endosurg 2010
Best Paper : Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery - Our experience
Operative Videos part of IASG video academy
Best paper award for paper onL'Laparoscopic Subtotal Cholecystectomy', 4th International Congress, AMASICON 2009, Mumbai
Best operative video - Video of 'Laparoscopic cyst-gastrostomy' (one among six selected )
Best paper award for paper on 'Restorative proctocolectomy', Bangalore Surgical Society
Best paper award for paper on 'Surgery for secondary pancreatic infections'
Travel Grant for United European Gastroenterology Week, Geneva
Certificate of Honour for Surgery
Conferred Honourary fellowship, FMAS (Fellow of minimal access surgeons ) by AMASI
Pioneered bariatric surgery in Bangalore
Pioneered Single incision laparoscopic surgery in Karnataka and has largest experience in South India
Pioneered laparoscopic liver resections in Karnataka and one among the few surgeons in the country performing major liver resections laparoscopically
First to perform totally laparoscopic Whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy and has the largest series in the state of Karnataka