Profile

I am a Rheumatologist with 12 years experience ,practising at some of the prominent hospitals of Mumbai viz Wockhardt hospital, Bhatia Hospital and Holy Family Hospital. I also do charitable Rheumatology OPD at Ramkrishna Mission Hospital at Khar. I believe in managing complex and treatment-resistant rheumatologic conditions through patient-centric, evidence-based strategies. 
I am an active member of Indian Rheumatology Association and serve as  peer reviewer for Indian journal in Rheumatology.I have worked as coauthor for contributing chapters in Manual of Rheumatology and on editorial board of conference newsletters. I am also part of physician panel of Myositis India.
I have   trained at some of India’s most prestigious medical institutions, including Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Medanta Hospital, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi and JLN Medical College ,Ajmer. Fellowship in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital further strengthened my foundation in treating advanced rheumatologic diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, ankylosing spondylitis, and scleroderma.

Professional Experience

• Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist – Holy Family Hospital-2022 to present.
• Visiting Rheumatologist Wockhardt and Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai.2022 and 2025 respectively -till present.
• Consultant Rheumatologist – Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon2018-2020.
• Consultant Rheumatologist – W Pratiksha Hospital, Gurgaon 2018-2020
• Attending Consultant – Rheumatology, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon-2015-2018
• Consultant Rheumatologist – Miracles Mediclinic & Kalyani Hospital, Gurgaon
• Senior Resident – Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon
• Senior Resident – Internal Medicine, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
• DNB Resident – Department of Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
• Junior Resident – Neurology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
• Junior Resident – Internal Medicine, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
• Junior Resident – Santokba Durlabhji Memorial Hospital, Jaipur
• Internship One (1) year compulsory internship from SMS Medical college, Jaipur.

Awards & Recognitions
On Physician panel of Myositis India

• Member, Indian Rheumatology Association
• Peer reviewer for Rheumatology Journals
• Have many publications, national & international.
• Author for chapters in Manual of Rheumatology
• Awarded ‘Dr P.S. Gupta Award’ for the Best DNB Resident in Department of Medicine for year 2009 at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• Awarded scholarship by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology for 100% Marks in Biology in class XII.
• Selected as Judge  for poster round at IRACON 2024.
• Part of the editorial team for the IRACON 23 newsletter.
• Coauthored a chapter on IL-23 inhibitors andMacrophage Activation Syndrome for the Manual of Rheumatology.
• Coauthored a chapter on Gout for Manual of Rheumatology .
• Case report on Rheumatoid inflammation causing aortic valve perforation published in Echocardiography journal.
• Case Report titled Prostatic Involvement in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis got published   in the APLAR journal as a co-author.
• Case report on Systemic Sclerosis and Rituximab got selected for second prize in Dubai Rheumatology Conference in October 2016.
• Case report titled Tubercular Pyomyosits in a case of rheumatoid arthritis being treated with infliximab was published in International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases 2010;13:82-85
• Thesis on ‘Acinetobacter infection in Adult care Unit’ got selected for a poster presentation at European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Disease held at Helsinki, Finland from 16 to 19 May 2009.
• Case presentation on ‘ARDS in scrub typhus’ got selected for annual CME of API-Delhi State Chapter held on 18th to 19th October 2008.

Areas of specialization

Education