Current Professional Responsibilities
- Secretary, World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA)
- National President, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (ISA)
- Director, Scientific Affairs & Past President, Asian Oceanic Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine (AOSRAPM)
- Member, Educational Committee, WFSA
- Track Chair, Education Track, World Congress of Anaesthesia, Morocco 2026
- National Advisor & Founder President, Academy of Regional Anaesthesia of India (AORA)
- Program Head, WFSA Regional Anaesthesia Fellowship at Ganga Hospital (Since 2014) — Trained 38 Fellows from 18 countries
- Program Head, ESRA Centre of Excellence, Ganga Hospital — First centre outside Europe
- Founder Chairman & Patron, Anaesthesia Patient Safety Forum of India
WFSA Activities
- Chairman, WFSA ACAN Working Group (Acute Care Action Network)
- Represented WFSA at WHO GACI Meeting, Geneva (Global Alliance for Care of Injured)
- Scientific Committee Member, World Congress of Anaesthesia (WCA) 2021, Prague
- Track Chair, Regional Anaesthesia, WCA 2024, Singapore
- Member Trustee, WFSA UK Charity
- Chairman, WCA 2026 Awards Committee — Innovation & Rising Star Awards
- Represented WFSA at National Health Summit, New Delhi, April 2025
- Collaborating with WFSA officers, Industry, and Rotary International for project grants
- Faculty at World Congress of Anaesthesia:
- 2008 — Cape Town, South Africa
- 2012 — Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 2016 — Hong Kong
- 2021 — Prague, Virtual
- 2024 — Singapore
- 2026 — Marrakech, Morocco
Educational Initiatives
- Course Director, Ganga Hospital Regional Anaesthesia Fellowship (Since 2008) — 84 fellows trained annually (6-month and 12-month programs)
- Course Director, Dr. MGR Medical University Postdoctoral Fellowship in Nerve Block & Pain Management
- Program Head, Aesculap Academy Ganga Hospital Regional Anaesthesia Guidance Centre (Since 2005) — Trained over 1400 Anaesthesiologists
- Academic Director, National Board of Examinations at Ganga Hospital
- Program Director, AOSRAPM Ganga Hospital Fellowship — First trainee from Philippines
- Led a 12-member faculty to Tanzania (APSF India & SATA) for capacity building workshop at Dar es Salaam
- Authored textbook Essentials in Patient Safety (2025)
- Served as National Scientific Committee Chairman, 50th Annual National ISA Conference (2002)
- Organising Chair, Annual AORA National Conference (2012, 2019, 2026)
- Course Director & Faculty, Comprehensive Trauma Life Support (CTLS) since 2007
- Editorial Board Member, Indian Journal of Anaesthesia (2008–2020)
- Associate Editor, American Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine (2020–2022)