Two decades of experience in pathology especially cytodiagnosis of gastrointestinal malignancy. Specially interested in Gastrointestinal Pathology and Oncocytology. He is a Life Member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology [ISG] and Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists [IAPM]. He is also Fellow of Indian College of Pathology [FICP]. He has a number of publications in the field of Gastrointestinal Oncology. Besides he has been faculty/chairperson at innumerable National & International Pathology Meets. He has organized many State, National and International level Gastroenterology and Pathology Conferences in Orissa, notably National Gastroenterology [ISG] Conference in Cuttack in 1995, & was also Joint Organising Secretary of National IAPM Conference of 1993 and 2003. He was Editor of Orissa Medical Journal for a long time. Besides he is a prolific Oriya writer and accredited lyricist for AIR.