Education: Madras Medical College - Doctor of Medicine (MD), 1981
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center - Surgery (General Surgery), 1995
Residency: West Virginia University School of Medicine - Surgery (General Surgery), 1998
Residency: West Virginia University School of Medicine - Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), 2000
Specialty Boards: American Board of Surgery, 1999
Specialty Boards: American Board of Thoracic Surgery-Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery, 2001