EDUCATION & TRAINING
- July 04 – June 05: Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
- July 02 – June 04: Fellowship in Cardiology at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
- July 01 – June 02: Fellowship in Cardiology/Congestive Heart Failure at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY & The Bronx VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY.
- July 00 – June 01: Research fellowship in Cardiovascular Thrombosis at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
- July 97 – June 00: Internship & residency in Internal Medicine, at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY.
- Jan 95 – Dec 95: One-year transitional internship at Medical College of Amritsar, India.
- Aug 90 – Dec 95: MD at Guru Nanak Dev University - Medical College of Amritsar, India.
- Aug 88 – Mar 90 Pre-Medical certificate in science at Khalsa College, Amritsar, India.

AWARDS & HONORS

- 2004 Chief Fellow in Interventional Cardiology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY
- 1996 GND Univ. Medical College valedictorian and gold medals (2) recipient.
- 1994 Best graduate of medical school & member of roll of honor at medical school.

EXPERIENCE

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
- High volume operator for coronary angioplasties.
- Elective, primary and complex angioplasties.
- Rotational atherectomy.
- Intravascular ultrasound.
- Balloon aortic valvuloplasty.
- Trans-radial cardiac catheterizations.
- Peripheral interventions.
- Endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins.

NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY
- EKG.
- Nuclear cardiology.
- Trans thoracic echocardiography.
- Transesophageal echocardiography.
- Stress echocardiography.

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

- Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine: August 2000.
- Diplomate of the ABIM Cardiovascular diseases: November 2004.
- Diplomate of the ABIM Interventional Cardiology: November 2005.
- Fellow of the American College of Cardiology: January 2007
- Licentiate of New York State Medical Board: November 2000
- ECFMG certification: May 1996.

ACADEMIC & RESEARCH INTERESTS

- Cardiovascular Thrombosis, Tissue Factor and Low Molecular Weight Heparins
- Intracoronary Brachytherapy
- Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetics
- HIV & Coronary Artery Diseases

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Urdu
- Basic Spanish

COMMUNITY SERVICE

- Volunteer Physician, Local Sikh Temple, NY.
- Various educational heath programs for local community