Education:

• 1985 MBBS: University of Mysore, India, Government Medical College, Recipient of National Merit Scholarship
• 1988 MPH: Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health New Haven, CT
• 1988-1991: Resident in Internal Medicine Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
• 1991-1993: Geriatric Fellowship Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto, CA

Professional Positions:

• 1984-85 Rotating Internship, K.R. Hospital, University of Mysore, India
• 1986-88 Research Assistant, Yale Health and Aging Project, New Haven, CT Rapid Response Team Member – a CDC pilot program on acute disease outbreak investigations Visiting Resident, Yale-New Haven Hospital and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, CT.
• 1988-91 Resident in Internal Medicine, Grace Hospital, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
• 1991-93 Geriatric Fellow, Stanford University School of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA
• 1994-00 Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 301 University Blvd. The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0460
• 1994-02 Director, Geriatric Inpatient Consult Service, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0460
• 1999-02 Medical Director, Acute Care for Elders Unit, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0460
• 2001-02 Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 301 University Blvd. The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0460
• 2001-02 Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-1150
• 2002-present Practicing Geriatric Physician in Fort Bend Geriatrics,

Board Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine – 1991, 2006, 2017 # – 139098
Added Qualification in Geriatric Medicine – 1994, 2006, 2017 # – 139098