Dr. P Lokesh completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi Institute OF Medical Sciences, Kadapa and pursued DNB General Medicine from Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore. Later Joined as Senior Resident/Assistant Professor in the Department of General Medicine, Apollo Medical College, Chittoor. Later joined as General Medicine Physician in MIOT International Hospital, Chennai. He has done his fellowship in infectious diseases from University of South Wales (Australia).
Dr. Lokesh Pillapalyam
(MBBS, Diplomate of National Board - DNB )
Consultant (Physician and Diabetologist)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education
- Completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa 2008 t0 2013
- Completed DNB Diplomate of National Board from Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bengaluru.
- DNB General Medicine 2016 - 2019
Experience
- Consultant as Senior Resident in Apollo Medical College, Chittor
- Consultant as Physician at MIOT International Hospital, Chennai.
- Senior Resident in the Department of General Medicine September 2020 to September 2021
- Assistant Professor September 2021 to February 2022
- Consultant General Medicine Physician April 2022 to April 2024
CLINICAL INTEREST OR FOCUS OF WORK
- Diabetes Mellitus and It's Complications
- Thyroid Disorders
- Obesity
- Dyslipidemia
- Infections Like Dengue Fever, Malaria, Typhoid Fever
- HIV/Tuberculosis
- Pneumonia
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Asthma/COPD
- Deaddiction of Nicotine, Ethanol
- Poisonings, Snake Bite, Scorpion Bite
- Heart Failure
- Liver Diseases Like Cirrhosis of Liver
- Anemia Evaluation and Management
- Osteoporosis
- Preventive Master Health Check Ups
- Adult Immunization
- Antibiotic Stewardship Programs
PRESENTATIONS
- KAPICON -2017 -MOYA MOYA DISEASE – A RARE CAUSE OF STROKE IN YOUNG
- APICON 2018- ISOLATED THROMBOCYTOPENIA IN MYELODYSPLASIA- A RARE PRESENTATION
MEMBERSHIPS
- Member of American College of Physicians (MACP)
- Affiliate Member of Royal College of Physicians London (RCP)
- Member of Royal College of General Practitioners UK
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Received merit award for service during COVID 19 Pandemic
- Wrote newspaper articles on COVID 19 and food adulteration
- Completed PGPID-07/2022 (Post Graduate Program in Infectious Diseases, University of South Wales, Australia)
- Did a certification course on Emergency Medicine - 04/2023 (Royal College Physicians, London)
PUBLICATIONS
- STUDY OF HEPATIC DYSFUNCTION IN DENGUE FEVER - IOSR JOURNAL
- A CASE REPORT ON ISOLATED PANCEATIC TUBERCULOSIS: APIK JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
- STUDY OF CLINICAL AND LABORATORY PROFILE OF ANEMIA AT A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL: IOSR JOURNAL
- REVIEW ARTICLE ON HYPOURICEMIA: A NEW CONCEPT OF HYPOURICEMIA WHEN HYPER MAKES ALL THE NOISE- IOSR JOURNAL
RESPONSIBILITIES HANDLED
- Experienced in performing procedures such as ABG, thoracocentesis, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, central line insertion, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.
- Underwent two months of training under the department of neurology, NIMHANS, Bangalore
- One month of training under the department of cardiology, JAYADEVA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES, BANGALORE
- Fifteen days of training under the department of pulmonology, RAJIV GANDHI INSTITUE OF TB AND CHEST DISEASES, BANGALORE
- Underwent two months of training in the critical care.
- Also underwent training in the various super-specialty branches, such as gastroenterology, endocrinology, and rheumatology.
- Conducted CME programs at Apollo Medical college from 2020 to 2022
CONFERENCES ATTENDED
- KAPICON- 2017 AT JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE, MYSORE
- ADA PAMS CLINICAL UPDATE IN DIABETES – 2017 (PARTICIPANT)
- BANGALORE NEURO UPDATE(BNET) – 2017
- ISLET BANGALORE- 2017
- APICON GKVK CAMPUS BANGALORE – 2018
- MERT (MEDICAL EDUCATION AND REASEARCH TRUST-2018
- ADA PRIMER CLINICAL UPDATE DIABETES – 2020 (VIRTUAL)
- RECENT TRENDS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS – 2021--APOLLO MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHITTOOR
- TRENDO – ENDOCRINE CONEFERNCE(VIRTUAL)
- ADA PRIMER CLINICAL UPDATE IN IABETES 2022 (VIRTUAL)
- DECON 2022 INTERNATIONAL DIABETES AND ENDOCRINE CONFERENCE (VIRTUAL)
- DR MOHAN’S INTERNATIONAL DIABETES UPDATE 2023
- DECON 2023 9TH INTERNATIONAL DIABETES AND ENDOCRINE CONEFERENCE