Dr. Abhishek Patil

Fellowship & Membership

• Member of Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA).
• Member of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUS).

Field of Expertise

• Arthritis and related diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, Osteoarthritis, Spondyloarthritis
• Systemic connective tissue diseases such as SLE, Sjogrens, Scleroderma, Myositis
• Systemic Vasculitis such as ANCA Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, Cutaneous Vasculitis
• Immunogenicity of biological agents and their influence on the efficacy
• Soft Tissue Rheumatism
• Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Syndromes
• Allergy and related diseases
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
• Nailfold capillaroscopy
• Basic Immunology

Languages Spoken

• Kannada
• English
• Hindi
• Tamil
• Bengali

Talks & Publications

• Patil A et al. An Unusual Case of Giant Cell Arteritis with Monoarthritis and Orchitis at Presentation. Arch Rheumatol. 2017 Apr 5; 32 (3):268-270. doi: 10.5606/ArchRheumatol.2017.6268.
• Patil A, et al. Anti-drug antibodies and low serum trough infliximab levels correlate with disease activity measures in spondyloarthritis patients on an as-needed infliximab treatment. Int J Rheum Dis. 2019 Jun 18. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13636.
• Patil A et al. Lepra reaction presenting with inflammatory polyarthritis. Apollo Medicine. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.apme.2017.01.002.
• Patil A et al. Hydroxychlorine-induced auditory toxicity. doi 10.4103/injr.injr_130_19.
• Patil A et al. Effect of cigarette smoking on renal function in healthy male subjects, a cross-sectional analytical study. GJRA. 2019; 4:6-8.
• MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA (MCI) VALID PUBLICATION AS PER FEBRUARY 2020 GAZETTE. Click Here
• Talk on Hyperuricemia and gout.Click Here
• Dr. Abhishek Patil on What happens when uric acid increases in your body? Read on to find out | The Financial Express. Click Here
• Dr. Abhishek Patil on World Arthritis Day 2023: Can you live a normal life with arthritis? | Asianet Newsable. Click Here
• Dr. Abhishek Patil on Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Advice for caregivers and SLE patients to lead a ‘near normal’ life. Click Here

Awards & Achievements

• Received Multiple Gold Medals during MBBS.
• President NBE gold medal for DNB Rheumatology 2017.
• Authored several National and International publications.
• Worked as Sub-PI in the 14V-MC-JADY (e) A phase 3, Multicenter study to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of Baricitinib in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
• Received multiple academic rewards during his MD and DNB Rheumatology training.
• Has been involved in the training of Rheumatology fellows.