Specialty:

• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Years in Practice: 35

Education:

• 1967  M.B.Ch, B, Makerere Medical School, University of East Africa
• 1973  F.R.C.S. England
• 1973  F.R.C.S. Edinburgh
• 1973  F.R.C.S. Glasgow
• 1981  F.I.C.S.
• 1983  F.A.C.S.
• 1993  F.A.I.S. F.I.M.S.A

Licenses/Certifications:

• General Medical Council – U.K.
• New York State
• Washington D.C.

Special Honors & Distinctions:

• Muljibhai Madhvani Prize 1967. This prize is awarded to the best final year student in the medical school.
• 1974 First Prize, Mercy Hospital Research Symposium
• 1975 First Prize, Mercy Hospital Research Symposium
• 1975 First Prize, Original research category of the annual essay contest sponsored by the American College of Surgeons, Western New York Chapter
• 1975 Honorable mention in the International Scholarship Contest sponsored by the Educational Foundation of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• 1980-1982 Past President, Buffalo Plastic Surgery Society
• 1997 Ethicon Cosmetic Surgery Professorship, Association of the Plastic Surgeons of India
• 2001 Best Scientific Presentation, World Congress of international Federation of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery
• 2003 Lifetime Achievement Award – International College of Cosmetic Surgery
• 2003 America’s Top Surgeon – Plastic Surgery – Consumer Research Council of America, Washington D.C.
• 2004 Outstanding Achievement in Plastic Surgery – Prize awarded by the President of India at the 50 th Anniversary Conference of the International College of Surgeons Delhi
• 2004 America’s Top Surgeon – Plastic Surgery – Consumer Research Council of America, Washington D.C.
• 2005 Godrej Visiting Professor for 2005 – Association of Plastic Surgeons of India
• 2005 America’s Top Surgeon – Plastic Surgery – Consumer Research Council of America, Washington D.C.
• Physician Advisory Board National Republic Congressional Committee
• 2006 National Leadership Award by the National Republican Congressional Committee of the United States
• 2006 “Be Your Best – A Comprehensive Guide to Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Written by the Experts