- MBBS — Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
- MCh (Neurosurgery) — Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
- PhD (Bio Technology – Fetal Neural Stem Cells) — Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.
- Intern, Govt. General Hospital, Kurnool, AP (1990 – 1991)
- Jr Resident (Neurosurgery), Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (1992-1993)
- Senior Resident (Neurosurgery), Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (1994 – 1997)
- Short term fellowship (Radiosurgery), Long Beach Memorial Centre, California (May – Jun 2000)
- Short term fellowship at MAYO Clinic, Minnesota, USA (Jun 2000)
- Consultant (Neurosurgeon), Central Hospital, South Central Railways, Hyderabad (2004 – Till date)
- Professor and Head (Neurosurgery) Deccan College of Medical Sciences, OWAISI Hospital & Research Centre, Hyderabad (1997-2006)