Introduction
He is the Director of the Institute of Rheumatology and Pain at Brij Medical Centre - Ghaziabad a dedicated Rheumatology, pain and rehabilitation facility certified by Quality Council of India and on the panel of DGEHS.
His unique qualification as a Pain specialist and a Rheumatologist makes him the only one of a kind in Asia - Pacific region. This gives him the ability of comprehensive medico-surgical management in Rheumatology and Pain, which are co-morbid conditions.
His rich experience and practice of more than 25 years results in Credible Quality Care of his patients.
Qualification, Designations & Posts Held
Conferences and CME
Regular attendee and presenter at national and international Conferences to update himself with the latest and future in his field of practice:
- ACR - American College Of Rheumatology Conference >10 times Attendee
- EULAR - Annual European Congress of Rheumatology > 10 times Attendee
- APLAR - Asia Pacific League against Rheumatism > 5 times Attendee
- IRACON - Indian Rheumatology Association Conference > 15 times Attendee
- Regular attendee of Other Conferences Like IOF, Pain International Conferences
Group therapy and Patient Education:
He holds public and patient education programs regularly at his state of the art facility at the Institute of Rheumatology and pain, Brij medical Centre, Ghaziabad.
He runs Group therapy sessions for patients and their relatives and Rheumatology treatment camps also.
Advisory board position:
He is and hs been on the advisory board of many National and International Companies. He is a regular speaker in CME programs and attends regular CME programs and updates by them.
To name a few - Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Janssen of J&J, Aventis, LG, Dr. Reddy's, Zydus, IPCA, Intas, Torrent, Emcure & Alkem.
Papers Presented & Publications
Papers/Posters Presented/Printed:
- Treatment outcome by measuring Trend of BMD verses BMC by Duel Energy X ray absorptiometry (DXA) of Spine - IOF regional 2018 - Sydney, Australia.
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Time taken for Significant changes in Serial Bone Mineral Density Analysis after treatment with Bisphosphonates and Parathyroid Hormone. -APLAR 2016 - Shanghai, China. -EULAR 2017 - Madrid, Spain.
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Peripheral BMD testing for Osteoporosis screening - A bane that should be banned -APLAR 2016 - Shanghai, China.
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Data Analysis of bone Mineral Density changes after one year of Zolidronic acid 5 mg infusion
- IRACON 2013 - Kolkata, India. -
Data Analysis of Bone Mineral Density changes after one year of Teleparatide 20 ug/day Therapy
- IRACON 2013 - Kolkata, India
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Discordance between Diagnosis of Osteoporosis using Spine and Hip Bone Densitometry in Males as compared to Females.
- ESCEO13-IOF - Rome, Italy. April 17-20, 2013.
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Long Term (1 yr) efficacy and safety of single 6 ml injection of Hylan G-F 20 in Indian patients with Symptomatic Knee OA.
- EULAR 2012 - Berlin, Germany.
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Diacerein vs Glucosamine Sulphate in OA of the Knees.
- ACR 2008 - San Francisco, USA.
- Evaluation of the efficacy of IA VES with Hylan GF 20 after joint preparation in OA of the Knees. EULAR 2007 - Barcelona, Spain.
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Diacerein vs Glucosamine Sulphate in OA of the Knees
- EULAR 2007 - Barcelona, Spain
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Pain in Osteoarthritis of the Knee Evaluation by ‘Pain Detect'
- IRACON 2007 - Khajuraho, India.
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Pulse therapy for SpA
- IRACON 2007 - Khajuraho, India.
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Evaluation of the efficacy of intra-articular visco-elastic supplementation with Hyaluronic acid after joint preparation in osteoarthritis of the knee
- APLAR 2006 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Intra-articular Visco-elastic supplementation after joint preparation in Osteoarthritis of the Knee. -IRACON 2005 - Hyderabad, India.
- Use of Lumbar wedge to prevent post operative LBP in Spinal Anesthesia. - ISACON 1999 - Kathmandu, Nepal.
Publications:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis - Medi-Focus - Vol 1, Issue 6-7, Jan 2004, 6-10.
- Osteoarthritis - Medi-Focus - Vol 1, Issue 6-7, Jan 2004, 11-12.
- Low Back Pain - Medi-Focus - Vol 1, Issue 6-7, Jan 2004, 13-14.
- Osteoporosis - Medi-Focus - Vol 1, Issue 8, Jul 2004, 23-29.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis - role of Biologics - Medi-Focus - Vol 5, Issue 1, Jan 2007, 28-30.
- Spondyloarthropathies - Medi-Focus - Vol 5, Issue 1, Jan 2007, 31-34.
- Pain Management in Rheumatic Diseases - Rheumatology - Principles and Practice
Recent CME Talks
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Baricitinib: A RA-volution in Treatment Rheumatology Forum - Srinagar 27 Oct 2018
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Osteoporosis - The Growing Armamentarium - Denosumab
Agra Ortho. Association , Agra - 27 Sep 2018
East Delhi Gynae. Association,- Delhi - 24 Oct 18
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Arthritis - New Guidelines and JAK inhibitors - Tofacitinib Ortho Club, Paschim Vihar - 28 July 2018 ESI, Shalimar Garden, Delhi - 4 Apil 2018 ESI, Jhilmil Colony, Delhi - 24 Feb 2018
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Risk and Benefits of Commonly used Pain medicines in Indian Settings
Pain Management in Chronic diseases CME - Lucknow - 22 Dec 2018
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Pain Management in Rheumatic Diseases Orthopaedic Club and API - Patna - 15 April 2017 Multispeciality Pfizer Initiative - 4 Feb 2017
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Osteoporosis - Diagnosis and Management UPICON-2016 Bareilly - 19 Nov 2016
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Arthritis - The way forward Patna Ortho. Club - 19 Oct 2019 IMA Hathras - 25 July 2018 Orthro Club -Trans Hindon - 20 July 2016 NMH Hospital - 14 May 2016 Agra Ortho Association - 14 Aug 2013 Bareilly Ortho Society - 12 May 2012
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Visco-suppliment in OA IV Bone Art Conclave 2016 - Vietnam - 20 October 2016 Dehradun Orthopedic Club - 12 March 2016
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Osteoporosis - BMD Enigma Resolved IV Bone Art Conclave 2016 - Vietnam 20 October 2016 Ortho Group - Sohna - 15 October 2016 Orthro Group - Sohna - 4 June 2016 III Bone art Conclave 2015-Cyprus, 8 October 2015 Agra Orthopedic club - 25 September 2015
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Osteoporosis - Diagnostic Dilemma & The Missing Link
API, Moradabad, 28 August 2015 - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Diagnosis & Management East Delhi Physicians 13 Feb 2017 Orthopaedic Club & API - Aligarh - 22 August 2015
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- Inflammatory LBP-Spondyloarthropathies Gurgaon Ortho. Association - 24 August 2018 Family Physiacians Forum - 3 August 2018 IMA East Delhi - 20 May 2016 IMA Jhansi - 24 Feb 2016 Max Super-spl Hospital - 20 January 2016 IMA Moradabad - 29 October 2015 IMA Bareilly - 26 September 2015 ESI Hospital - New Delhi - July 2015 IMA - Aligarh - June 2015 IMA - Muradnagar - July 2015 8th Annual National Conf. - MFS - New Delhi - March 2015 IMA - Dehradun - February 2015
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Fibromyalgia - Management Multispeciality Pfizer Initiative - 7 Oct 2016
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Biologic Response Modifiers in Rheumatology Greater Noida Ortho Association - 7 Sep 2019 Mathura Ortho Society - 24 June 2017 API Dehradun - 8 April 2017 ESI Jalandhar - 11 May 2016 Aligarh Ortho. Club and API - 27 April 2016 Agra Orthopaedic Club 19 November 2015 Rheumatology Update 2015 - New Delhi - 8 Aug 2015 EDPA Delhi - June 2014
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Management of Knee OA - Agra Orthopaedic club - Dec 2012
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Rheumatoid Arthritis - The way forward with Biologics - IMA - Moradabad - Aug 2012
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Biologics in RA - IMA Varanasi - August 2014
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The Enigma of Spondyloarthropathy resolved - IMA Ghaziabad - Feb 2014
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Deconstructing the 2012 ACR Gout Management Guidelines - PCCON 2013 - Nov 2013
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Pain management in Rheumatic diseases 2nd International con. of IPM & FIPP, AIIMS, New Delhi - Aug 2012
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RA new diagnostic and management criteria
Agra Orthopedic club - Dec2012
- Arthritis DD and pain management IASP - New Delhi - Dec 2011 Raipur Orthopaedic Association - March 2013
- Arthritis and Biologics - CME-Central Zone Orthopedic Association - Patna-Oct 2011