Brief Profile
Expertise Area:
- Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Gouty(Uric acid) arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, etc.
- Connective tissue diseases: Lupus, Sjogren’s syndrome, Scleroderma, etc.
- Other autoimmune conditions: Vasculitis, Sarcoidosis, etc
- Soft tissue rheumatism, Osteoporosis
- Minimal invasive procedures: Intra-articular injections, Intra-lesional injections, carpal tunnel injections, skin, muscle, lip and nerve biopsy
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
Awards & Honors:
- Training in Rheumatology from the most renowned and premier institute, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (where he has worked with Prof. Dr. Uma Kumar and has numerous publications in the field ).
- Obtained SCE in Rheumatology from the famed Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom and is certified by British Society of Rheumatology.
- He has managed more than 10000 patients of arthritis and various other Rheumatological and autoimmune conditions.He has authored various book chapters too, including chapters in API textbook of medicine. He has been the national champion in the prestigious Dr SD Deodhar All India Intercollegiate Rheumatology quiz.
Qualification
- MBBS from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka.
- MBBS, MD, SCE Rheumatology- MRCP (UK) British Society of Rheumatology (certified)
Certification:
- Royal College of Physicians (UK)
- British Society of Rheumatology
Membership
Life Member – Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA )
Key Expertise
RheumatologyExperience
Consultant Rheumatologist
Yashoda superspeciality Hospital, Kaushambi, Gzb
Previous Experience:
Senior Resident, Rheumatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.