BDS – Nair Hospital in 1983. MDS in Prosthodontics from Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai in 1986. MSc in Laser Dentistry, Aachen University, Germany 2008. First Indian amongst the first batch to receive European Master Degree in Oral Laser Applications (EMDOLA), European Union, 2009. Certificate program in Fixed Prosthodontics & Implant Dentistry – US, Germany & Holland, 1986-1987.
Has 30 years of experience in the field of Dental Implantology. And has used virtually all the Has been invited to lecture extensively & conducted several workshops in over 25 countries on Laser Dentistry, Fixed Prosthodontics & Implant Dentistry including the very prestigious Harvard School of Dental Medicine.
Has published several papers and has authored a chapter on Lasers in Implant Dentistry in the textbook titled Lasers in Dentistry – Current Concepts, Springer International Publishing AG 2017.
Has conceptualized, designed and conducts the Nobel fellow program for Nobel Biocare, Sweden. Member of Academy of Laser Dentistry USA & member International Committee till 2011. Board Member, Laser Education International, US. Founder President, Indian Academy of Laser Dentistry since 2004 to date. Visiting professor at Taipei Medical University February 2014 – January 2017. Director, Department of Laser Dentistry, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. Professor, Implantology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, University of Manipal. Editor-in-Chief – International Journal of Laser Dentistry. Global course conductor & mentor Noble Biocare, Sirona & Biolase. Head of Dentistry, P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Bombay since 1990. Director, Pradhan Dental Centre.