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Dr. Anoop Amarnath

Geriatric Medicine

Dr. Anoop Amarnath

Dr. Anoop Amarnath

MRCP (UK) | DGM (UK), Residency in Nephrology (UK)
Geriatrics
15+
Years Exp.
₹1,300
Consult Fee
Hospital
Manipal Hospital - Old Airport Road
Location
Old Airport Rd, Kodihalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Available Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Timing
Mon: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM; Tue: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM; Wed: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM; Thu: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM; Fri: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM

About Doctor

Dr. Anoop Amarnath, MRCP (UK), DGM (UK) is the Chairman and HOD of Geriatric Medicine at Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore. He is a gold medallist with more than 15 years of experience in Geriatric Medicine across India, UK and USA.

He majored in Geriatrics at the prestigious Royal College of Physicians in London. His work experience spans across England, including Sunderland Royal Infirmary, St James' Hospital, Leeds, Hull Royal Infirmary, Leeds General Infirmary and York University Hospital in North Yorkshire. The American Society of Nephrology recognised his contribution by awarding him a certificate at their annual meeting in San Diego, California, in 2009. As a rare geriatric nephrologist, he brings his unique perspective and skills to his field. Dr. Amarnath is considered as one of the top geriatricians in India today. He has been a pioneer in establishing Geriatric Medicine as a speciality in India. He has extensive expertise in longevity and ageing.

The Royal College of Physicians chose him to organise the prestigious MRCP exam at York Hospital as an organising registrar. He is also an examiner for the MRCP exams in India. Dr Amarnath has published various scientific research papers in national and international journals.

His recent scientific paper detailing the guidelines for managing diabetes in elderly Indians has set new standards in diabetes care. At the British Renal Society Annual Conference 2012, Dr. Amarnath presented a study on the best test that would accurately predict kidney function in elderly Indians. His other study on inappropriate medicine prescription in the elderly population brought out the challenges in prescribing medicines for elderly people.

Dr. Amarnath played a key role in setting up the covid critical care support group by the government of Karnataka . This was vital in supporting critically ill patients during the pandemic. The model was thereafter replicated at a national level.

He has also been on the Vision Group for Health and Task Force for Elder Health, Government of Karnataka. He has given several newspaper and television interviews and is a sought-after expert. His interviews and thoughts have been featured in various publications like Deccan Herald, Times of India, Indian Express, India Today, Economic Times, Mint, BBC Hindi and Business Standard. He has treated several distinguished people across India and has often been invited to provide his expert opinion on cases throughout the country.

Dr. Anoop Amarnath assists his patients patiently and colleagues whenever they are in a medical emergency. He is more than willing to help with getting the correct treatment or taking the proper medication for the problem. He ensures patients are assessed, questions answered and discharged with a successful plan.

Communication with patients is more than just friendship, and this skill is also important for doctors because it allows them to see the patient's concerns and explain the diagnosis. He collaborates with patients to share information in healthcare and helps them maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Dr. Anoop Amanath embraces the power of knowledge, communication, and advanced technologies to make the best treatment available. With new challenges in this profession every day, he still flawlessly manages every case and devotes himself entirely to it.

Field of Expertise
Geriatric Medicine

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