He has done his Graduation from KMC Mangalore in 1999 and Obtained Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases in the year 2004-2006 from Calicut Medical College and DNB from Calicut Medical College. He is a Recipient of Best Free Paper Award in Nov. 2005 from Napcon, Kolkatta and Young scientist Award from Chandigarh in 2007. Areas of interests includes Interventional Pulmonology, Newer trends in Asthma and COPD management