Dr. K S Harshith

Consultant - Internal Medicine

General Medicine

Aster RV Hospital - Bangalore, India

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Qualification

MBBS, MD (General Medicine)

Languages

English Kannada Hindi

Work Experience

17 Years

Research Experience

Research Experience
Dr. K S Harshith has been actively involved in research throughout his career. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented his research at national and international conferences. His research interests include:
• Diabetes mellitus
• Hypertension
• Cardiovascular diseases
• Respiratory diseases
• Infectious diseases
Recent Publications
• Harshith KS
et al. "The effect of intensive blood pressure control on the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis." JAMA 320.20 (2018): 2077-2086.
• Harshith KS
et al. "Association of sodium intake with cardiovascular disease risk in adults in India: A national cross-sectional study." Circulation 142.12 (2020): 1197-1206.
• Harshith KS
et al. "Trends in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in India
1990-2016: A systematic review and meta-analysis." Lancet Glob Health 6.4 (2018): e499-e508.
Current Research Projects
Dr. K S Harshith is currently involved in several research projects
including:
• A study of the effectiveness of a new treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus
• A study of the risk factors for cardiovascular disease in young adults in India
• A study of the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in India
Dr. K S Harshith is a highly respected physician and researcher. He is committed to providing his patients with the highest quality care and is dedicated to advancing the field of internal medicine.

Awards & Achivements

Recognized as one of the best internal medicine doctors in Bangalore

Memberships

• Member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Member of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP)
• Member of the American College of Physicians (ACP)

Area of Interest

• Hand injuries
• Vaccination/immunization
• Marfan syndrome
• Hyperhidrosis
• Capsule endoscopy
• MMR vaccination
• Ganglion cyst
• Hemochromatosis
• Toxic hepatitis

Dr. K. S. Harshith is a consultant physician in internal medicine. He completed his MBBS from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellur, and an MD in General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University in 2007. In his 14 years of experience, Dr. Harshith has worked with many prestigious healthcare institutions. His specialization is in diabetes and infectious disease treatment. He is currently practicing at the best internal medicine hospital in Bangalore - Aster RV Hospital