EDUCATION:
Medical All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
July 1984 to March 1990 Degree – MBBS
Residency State University of New York at Stony Brook, University Hospital Categorical Program in Internal Medicine
July 1, 1990 to June 30, 1993
Fellowship University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Medical Oncology
July 1, 1993 to June 30, 1995
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Internal Medicine – August 1993 – Certificate #150611
American Board of Medical Oncology- November 1997 – Certificate #150611
MEDICAL LICENSURE
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners #11219R
Louisiana State Narcotic License #23693
Federal Narcotic License #BD3774747
HONORS & AWARDS
Certificate of Achievement MKSAP IX 1992
Certificate of Achievement MKSAP X 1997
Physicians Recognition Award in Continuing Medical Education AMA Nov 1/96 – Dec 1/97
Physicians Recognition Award in Continuing Medical Education AMA, Jan 1/98 – Jan 1/2001
Certificate of Achievement by American College of Cardiology for successfully passing the Electrocardiography examination, 1997
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS & APPOINTMENTS
9/1/2019 to Present
MD Clinics
850 Olive Street, Suite A
Shreveport, LA 71104
Medical Oncology Private Practice
9-1-01 to 8/31/2019
Highland Clinic A Professional Medical Corporation 1455 E. Bert Kouns, #101
Shreveport, LA 71105
Medical Oncology Private Practice
10-1-1999 to 8-31-2001
Bayou Oncology Specialists
608 N. Acadia Rd.
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Medical Oncology Private Practice
11/20/2002 to Present
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Consulting Privileges
7-1-98 to 9-30-99
Faruqui Corporation
7434 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Medical Oncology Private Practice
10-10-95 to 6-1-98
Internal Medicine Clinic of Houma
911 Varret St.
Houma, LA 70360
Private Practice in Internal Medicine
8-97 to 7-1-98 10-1-99 to 8-31-01
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
1978 Industrial Boulevard
Houma, LA 70361
EDUCATION -TEACHING
1-95 Physical examination skills to first year medical students at the Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center Medical School. This was a formal 4-week course
INSTITUTIONAL DEPARTMENTAL & DIVISIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES, COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
2000 – Chairman, Cancer Committee, Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
2000 – Chairman, Cancer Committee, Chabert Medical Center
1999 – Member Ethics Committee, Terrebonne Regional Medical Center
1999 – Member Library Committee, Terrebone Regional Medical Center
PROFESSIONAL & SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Physicians – American Society of Internal Medicine 1992 – Present American Society of Clinical Oncology – October 1998 – Present
South West Oncology Group – 1999 – Present
American Society of Hematology – 2000 – Present
International Society of Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research – 2000 – Present
Louisiana Oncology Society – 1999 – Present
American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin – 1998 – Present
