Dr. Sharath Kumar

MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, DNB - Rheumatology, Graduate Certificate of Paediatric Rheumatology

Rheumatology

Bengaluru, Karnataka
2 Awards

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Dr. Sharath completed his DNB in Rheumatology in May 2013. He underwent training in both adult rheumatology (under Dr. A.N Malaviya who is known as the “Father of Indian Rheumatology) as well as in PEDIATRIC RHEUMATOLOGY (under Dr Sujata Sawhney). He also completed the graduate certificate course in Pediatric Rheumatology from the University of Western Australia in 2009. He was awarded the International Wyeth Scholarship for the same. (one of only three scholarships available worldwide).He has completed several online courses in rheumatology as well such as the 2 years EULAR Certificate Course on Rheumatic Diseases from European Rheumatology Association, which he completed in May 2010. Around the same time, he also completed the online course for NP and PAs called the Postgraduate course in Rheumatology (combined Adult and Pediatric tracks) from the American College of Rheumatology (American Rheumatology Association). He has a keen interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound and has received hands-on training in the same from Leeds in UK and Copenhagen in Denmark. He has undergone the USSONAR fellowship in Musculoskeletal ultrasound where training is imparted by some of the leading experts in musculoskeletal ultrasound in North America. He is now a full member of USSONAR as well. He is one of the first rheumatologists in India to inculcate musculoskeletal ultrasound into routine private rheumatology practice. He is well versed in various diagnostic and interventional ultrasound guided musculoskeletal procedures. He has been invited as guest faculty to CMC Vellore for courses in musculoskeletal ultrasound for rheumatology trainees. He has undergone hands-on training in Nailfold capillaroscopy under some of the pioneers in the field from Genoa, Italy. He routinely performs diagnostic nailfold capillaroscopy in his rheumatology OPD. This is only 1 of 2 Rheumatology OPDs in Bengaluru where this facility is available. He has a keen interest in research and teaching. He has initiated and completed several research studies, the results of which have been presented in International Rheumatology Conferences. He has been awarded several EULAR bursaries for young rheumatologist, which helped him to travel and present his research in international conferences. He has been invited as faculty to several national rheumatology conferences. He has authored chapters in rheumatology textbooks on the topic of pediatric rheumatology, regional pain syndromes and vaccines in rheumatology. He has done his M.D from the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh and graduated from the same in July 2007. He did his basic medical training i.e, MBBS, from the Bangalore Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University, from where he graduated in May 2002

People Tree Hospitals

2, Tumkur Service Road, Goraguntepalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

OPTIMA Super Speciality Hospital

No 9(187) 1st Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur

26/4, Brigade Gateway, Malleshwaram West, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment (Spine arthritis treatment)

Psoriatic Arthritis (joint inflammation with psoriasis)

Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for Rheumatology (joint ultrasound scan)

Nailfold Video Capillaroscopy (nail capillary microscope test)

Synovial Fluid Crystal Analysis (joint fluid crystal test)

Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) (autoimmune skin and organ disease)

Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration (fluid removal from joint using ultrasound)

Ultrasound-Guided Synovial Biopsy (joint lining tissue biopsy with ultrasound)

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment (Autoimmune joint inflammation treatment)

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Autoimmune lupus disease)

Sjogrens Syndrome Treatment

Connective Tissue Disorders (diseases affecting connective tissues)

Cartilage Disorders (cartilage damage problems)

Osteoarthritis Treatment (Joint wear arthritis treatment)

Osteoporosis (bone density loss condition)

Vasculitis Treatment (treatment for blood vessel inflammation)

Pregnancy with Rheumatic Diseases (pregnancy with rheumatic condition care)

Neck Pain (Pain in neck region)

Disc-Related Back Pain (back pain from spinal disc problem)

Back Pain Treatment (Lower back pain treatment)

Limb Pain (pain in arms or legs)

Heel Pain (heel discomfort treatment)

Pediatric Rheumatology Services (child joint disease care)

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (childhood joint inflammation disease)

Intra-articular Injections (joint injection treatment)

Rheumatologist
Pediatric Rheumatologist

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore - Jan-2002 Graduated
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MBBS
POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH - Jan-2007 Graduated
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MD - Pediatrics
DNB board, New Delhi - Jan-2013 Graduated
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DNB - Rheumatology
University Of Western Australia - Jan-2009 Graduated
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Graduate Certificate of Paediatric Rheumatology

ISIC hospital
Thanesar, Haryana, India
Rheumatology Fellow
Jan-2010-Jan-2013
Amrita Insitute of Medical Sciences
Thanesar, Haryana, India
Assistant Prof & In Charge of Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic
Jan-2008-Jan-2010
Christian Medical College
Thanesar, Haryana, India
Lecturer
Jan-2007-Jan-2008
PGIMER
Thanesar, Haryana, India
Junior Resident
Jan-2004-Jan-2007

“Eular Bursary For Young Rheumatologist” For The 18th Eular Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course In Leeds Uk
“Eular Bursary For Young Rheumatologist” For The Eular Conference In London, Uk

Indian Rheumatology Association

Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)

Pediatric Rheumatology Chapter of IAP

Emerging EULAR Network (EMEUNET)

Pediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO)

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“Eular Bursary For Young Rheumatologist” For The Eular Conference In London, Uk

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