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Dr. Rajiva Gupta ![](img/whatsapp.svg)
Vice Chairman
35 years of experienceRheumatologists
MBBS, MD, DNB, MRCP, FACR, FRCP
Reg. No.:4863, Haryana State Dental Council
Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon
English
Consultation Fee ₹ 2500
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Rajiva Gupta
- Dr. Rajiva Gupta is a well-known Rheumatologist and Immunologist with over 35 years of experience.
- His expertise lies in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Immunology, Rheumatology, etc.
- After completing his MBBS from Patna Medical College, Patna, in 1989, he also achieved an MD (Medicine) from G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1994 and a DNB (General Medicine) from National Board Of Examination, 1996.
- He further achieved the International Fellowship of the American College of Rheumatology, USA, 2002; a Fellowship of the Royal College of Physician (FRCP), Glasgow, UK, 2004; and a Fellowship of Royal College of Physician (FRCP), Edinburgh, UK, 2009.
- Dr. Gupta was awarded Zydus Oration for contributions to Rheumatology by the Indian Rheumatology Association in 2008.
- He is a member of over 15 international and national medical associations and forums, including the National Academy of Medical Sciences, the British Society of Rheumatology, the National College of Chest Physicians, the National Osteoporosis Society, the Indian Rheumatism Association, and the Indian Immunology Society.
- He is the international reviewer of Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology 7th ed.
- He is an esteemed member of the International Advisory Boards of Kumar & Clark – Clinical Medicine and Davidson's – Principles and Practice of Medicine 21st ed.
Education
- MBBS, Patna Medical College, Patna, 1989
- MD (Medicine), G B Pant Hospital / Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1994
- DNB (General Medicine), National Board Of Examination, 1996
- MRCP, Royal Colleges Of Physicians, London, UK, 2000
- International Fellow of American College of Rheumatology, USA, 2002
- Fellow of Royal College of Physician (FRCP), Glasgow, UK, 2004
- Fellow of Royal College of Physician (FRCP), Edinburgh, UK, 2009
Past Experience
- Associate Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2010
- Assistant Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2006
- Locum Consultant, Royal Hampshire County Hospital Winchester, UK, 2001
- Specialist Registrar, Nottingham Deanery City Hospital, Nottingham & Kings Mill Hospital, Mansfield, UK, 2001
- Clinical Research Fellow, Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases Bath, UK, 1999
- Senior Research Associate (Pool Officer), All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi (AIIMS), 1998
- Senior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1997
Awards
- Zydus Oration for scientific contribution in the field of Rheumatology by Indian Rheumatology Association - 2008
Associations/Membership
- National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
- National College of Chest Physicians, India
- National Osteoporosis Society, UK
- Indian Rheumatism Association
- Indian Immunology Society
- International Advisory Board of Kumar & Clark – Clinical Medicine
- International Advisory Board of Davidson's – Principles and Practice of Medicine
- International Advisory Board of Bates Guide to Physical Examination
Paper Published
- Indian Journal of Rheumatology: Preliminary study of HLA-B27 subtype in North Indian spondyloarthropathy (SpA) patients and its correlation with clinical features, 2014
- Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology: Plasma cell mucositis with gingival enlargement and severe periodontitis, 2014
- Indian Journal of Rheumatology: Correlation of time to the institution of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs with radiological outcome in rheumatoid arthritis, 2009
- Sleep Medicine: Thyroxine replacement therapy reverses sleep-disordered breathing in patients with primary hypothyroidism, 2006
- Genome-wide analysis of methotrexate pharmacogenomics in rheumatoid arthritis shows multiple novel risk variants and leads for TYMS regulation,2014
- A Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals ARL15, a Novel Non-HLA Susceptibility Gene for Rheumatoid Arthritis in North Indians, 2013
- A pilot study on short-term heart rate variability & its correlation with disease activity in Indian patients with rheumatoid arthritis, 2012
- Caucasian and Asian Specific Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Loci Reveal Limited Replication and Apparent Allelic Heterogeneity in North Indians, 2012
- Effect of Low-Dose Amitriptyline on Autonomic Functions and Peripheral Blood Flow in Fibromyalgia: A Pilot Study, 2011
- A comprehensive study of autonomic dysfunction in fibromyalgia patients, 2011
- P74 Effect of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) on lipid profile in treatment-naive Indian rheumatoid arthritis patients, 2009
- Purine biosynthetic pathway genes and methotrexate response in rheumatoid arthritis patients among North Indians, 2009
- Correlation of time to institution of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs with radiological outcome in rheumatoid arthritis, 2009
- The usefulness of anti-CCP antibodies in rheumatic diseases in Indian patients, 2009
- Successful twin pregnancy while on cyclophosphamide therapy in a patient with lupus nephritis, 2009
- Lemierre's syndrome due to community-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection and presenting with orbital cellulitis: A case report. 2009
- Interaction of genes from influx-metabolism-efflux pathway and their influence on methotrexate efficacy in rheumatoid arthritis patients among Indians, 2008
- Presence of spondyloarthropathy and its clinical profile in patients with hypoparathyroidism, 2008
- Endothelial cell dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis, 2008
- Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae Antibody Does Not Differentiate Between Crohn's Disease and Intestinal Tuberculosis, 2007
- Idiopathic Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome(SCLS): Case Report and Systematic Review of Cases Reported in the Last 16 Years, 2007
- Thyroxine replacement therapy reverses sleep-disordered breathing in patients with primary hypothyroidism. 2006
- Genome-wide analysis of methotrexate pharmacogenomics in rheumatoid arthritis shows multiple novel risk variants and leads for TYMS regulation, 2014
- A Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals ARL15, a Novel Non-HLA Susceptibility Gene for Rheumatoid Arthritis in North Indians,2013
- Correlation of time to institution of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs with radiological outcome in rheumatoid arthritis, 2009
- A pilot study on short-term heart rate variability & its correlation with disease activity in Indian patients with rheumatoid arthritis,2012
- Caucasian and Asian Specific Rheumatoid Arthritis Risk Loci Reveal Limited Replication and Apparent Allelic Heterogeneity in North Indians, 2012
- Purine biosynthetic pathway genes and methotrexate response in rheumatoid arthritis patients among North Indians, 2009
Field of Expertise
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Pemphigus
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Raynaud's Syndrome
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