About Doctor

The current head of Medanta’s Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Dr. Rajiva Gutpa completed his higher training in the UK where he became a member of Royal College of Physicians. He has completed his senior residency in rheumatology & clinical immunology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and MD in Internal Medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi. He is also a fellow of Royal College of Physicians in Glasgow and Edinburgh respectively and has been a highly respected member of over 15 international and national medical associations and forums.

Work Experience

• 1994 – 1997 Senior Resident at Department of Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
• 1997 – 1998 Senior Research Associate (Pool Officer ) at Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology Services Department of Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
• 1998 – 1999 Clinical Research Fellow (SpR) at Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases Bath UK1998 – 1999 Clinical Research Fellow (SpR) at Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases Bath UK
• 1999 – 2001 Specialist Registrar at Nottingham Deanery City Hospital, Nottingham & Kings Mill Hospital, Mansfield UK
• 2001 – 2001 Locum Consultant in Rheumatology at Royal Hampshire County Hospital Winchester – SO22 5DG (UK)
• 2001 – 2006 Assistant Professor at Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Services Department of Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
• 2006 – 2010 Associate Professor at Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Services Department of Medicine All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi

Education and Training

MRCP (UK), DNB, MD (Medicine), MBBS

Area of Expertise

• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Immunology
• Rheumatology

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