Dr. Abhishek Patil

HOD and Consultant - Rheumatology

Rheumatology

Manipal Hospital, Hal Airport Road,Banglalore - Bangalore, India

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Qualification

MBBS from KIMS, Hubli MD (Medicine) from UCMS & GTBH, New Delhi DNB (Rheumatology) from IAH, New Delhi PG Diploma MSK USG- UCAM, Spain

Languages

English Kannada Hindi Tamil Bengali

Work Experience

12 Years Experience Overall (6 years as specialist)

Awards & Achivements

• Received Multiple Gold Medals during MBBS.
• President NBE gold medal for DNB Rheumatology 2017.
• Authored several National and International publications.
• Worked as Sub-PI in the 14V-MC-JADY (e) A phase 3
Multicenter study to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of Baricitinib in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
• Received multiple academic rewards during his MD and DNB Rheumatology training.
• Has been involved in the training of Rheumatology fellows.

Memberships

• Member of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA).
• Member of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUS).

Area of Interest

• Arthritis and related diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Gout
Osteoarthritis
Spondyloarthritis
• Systemic connective tissue diseases such as SLE
Sjogrens
Scleroderma
Myositis
• Systemic Vasculitis such as ANCA Vasculitis

Dr. Abhishek is a well-trained and qualified rheumatologist. He did his MBBS from the prestigious KIMS, Hubli in the year 2010. He later moved to Delhi to pursue his higher education. During his postgraduate training in Medicine, he got a first hand experience of treating the rheumatological diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Understanding the unmet needs of rheumatology in India, he developed a special interest in towards the subject. He did his DNB Rheumatology training at Indraprastha Apollo hospitals, Delhi. He was also keen on the application of musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSK-USG) in the management of rheumatic diseases. Dr. Abhishek was trained in MSK-USG under stalwarts of the field; Dr. Antonio Bouffard and Dr. Fernando Jimenez. Post his DNB Rheumatology, he worked in the widely reputed CMC (Christian Medical college), Vellore. Apart from the various outpatient and inpatient services, he was also involved in training of rheumatology fellows. Furthermore, he has a number of publications in national and international journals.