Dr. Prashant Bafna

Consultant

12 Years of Experience

Rheumatologist

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:94605, Karnataka Medical Council

English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 900

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Dr. Prashant Bafna is a well-esteemed rheumatologist with 12 years of expertise.
His expertise lies in arthritis and related diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and spondyloarthritis.
He also has expertise in treating systemic connective tissue diseases, including
- SLE
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Myositis
He treats a wide range of rheumatology conditions, such as myofibrillar myopathies, polyarteritis nodosa, multiminicore disease, mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
He graduated in 2012 with an MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and in 2016 with an MD in General Medicine from JIPMER, Pondicherry. He went on to earn a DM in Rheumatology from King George's Medical College at Lucknow University in 2020.
He has made significant contributions to rheumatology through his research, authoring and co-authoring 12 publications in esteemed journals like Clinical Rheumatology and the Indian Journal of Rheumatology.
He is a notable member of the Karnataka Medical Council.

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He has authored and co-authored 12 research publications.

Bafna, P., Sahoo, R. R., Manoj, M., & Wakhlu, A. (2020). Ganglionitis and myelitis: myriad neurological manifestations of Hansen’s disease. BMJ Case Reports, 13(8), e236813. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-236813
Bafna, P., Deepanjali, S., Mandal, J., Balamurugan, N., Swaminathan, R. P., & Kadhiravan, T. (2020). Reevaluating the true diagnostic accuracy of dipstick tests to diagnose urinary tract infection using Bayesian latent class analysis. PloS One, 15(12), e0244870. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244870
Bafna, P., Sahoo, R. R., Hazarika, K., Malhotra, K. P., & Wakhlu, A. (2020). Clinical Image: Multiple pathological fractures in a middle?aged woman: A rheumatologist’s challenge. ACR Open Rheumatology, 2(11), 681–682. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr2.11193
Manoj, M., Sahoo, R. R., Hazarika, K., Bafna, P., & Wakhlu, A. (2019). Drug-induced myopathy. Indian Journal of Rheumatology/Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 14(5), 27. https://doi.org/10.4103/0973-3698.272157