Qualifications
MBBS : 1973, Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP)
MS (General Surgery) : 1977, Govt. Medical College, Jabalpur (MP)
MNAMS : 1979, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (India)
FIMSA : 1999, International Medical Science Academy, New Delhi (India)
FAIS : 2001, Association of Surgeons of India, New Delhi (India)
FICS : 2001, International College of Surgeons, Chennai (India)
FACS : 2007, American College of Surgeons, Chicago
Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) : 2007, Jabalpur University, MP