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Dr. Arshad Punjani

MBBS, Post Graduation (Internal Medicine)

Department : General Medicine, Geriatrics

Exp: 20 yrs

Designation: Consultant Physician & Diabetologist

Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu and Gujarati

Med Reg No: 61553

Day time OPD:
MON - SAT : 09:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Somajiguda

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About the Doctor

Dr Arshad Punjani is a Consultant Physician & Diabetologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda.
Dr Arshad Punjani has special expertise in diagnosing, treating and managing health conditions in elderly population (geriatric care).

Educational Qualifications

Feb 2010: Diploma Fellowship in Diabetology (DFID), CMC, Vellore
May 2004-2007: Post Graduation (Internal Medicine), Deccan College of Medical Sciences. Hyderabad
2002: Fellowship in Emergency Medicine, RCGP, UK
July 1992-Aug 1998: MBBS, Dr D Y Patil Medical College, Mumbai

Experience

2019-Present: Consultant Physician & Diabetologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda
2008-2019: Consultant Physician & HOD, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, Hyderabad
Jan 2013-Present: Associate Professor, DCMS, Hyderabad
Dec 2007-Dec 2012: Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, DCMS, Hyderabad
June 2002-2004: Emergency Room Incharge & Administrator, Apollo Hospital, Malakpet, Hyderabad
2001-2002: Emergency Room Physician, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda
1998- 1999: Internship, Rajawadi Hospital, Mumbai

Services offered

Fever and common infections, including respiratory and urinary tract infections
Diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, and high cholesterol
Heart-related risk conditions and chronic lifestyle diseases
Breathing problems such as asthma, COPD, and age-related breathlessness
Digestive issues including acidity, constipation, diarrhea, and loss of appetite
Joint pain, arthritis, back pain, and mobility-related concerns
Headaches, body aches, fatigue, and general weakness
Anemia and nutritional deficiencies
Memory concerns, confusion, and early cognitive decline
Sleep disturbances and stress-related symptoms
Dizziness, balance issues, and fall risk in older adults
Urinary problems, including incontinence
Medication management and polypharmacy-related concerns
Preventive care, routine health check-ups, and vaccinations
Long-term monitoring and coordinated care for chronic conditions

July 2006-Dec 2006: Research Coordinator for IC4-5702-62-IND, Titled, “Maintenance of Glycemic Control with the evening administration of a long acting Sulfonylurea in male Type 2 Diabetic Patients undertaking the Ramadan Fast” Int. J. Clin Pract, July 2010;64 (8): 1090-1094
Myocardial abscess secondary to staphylococcal septicemia: Diagnosis with 3D echocardiography. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2012.12.005
Principal Investigator for “XCITE Study, BAYER AG”
Investigator for “Study of Erythropoetin in Chronic Kidney Disease”