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Careers in Internal Medicine: Journey from a MBBS graduate to Senior Consultant in Internal Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad
With 20 years of experience, Dr Rajib Paul is one of the best general physicians in Hyderabad. Having completed his MBBS and MD (general medicine) from Patna Medical College, his areas of specialization include infectious disease treatment, immunity therapy, irritable bowel syndrome treatment, vaccination/immunization, diabetes management, chronic pain treatment, arthritis management, rheumatic heart disease treatment, and plantar fasciitis. Dr Rajib is also a member of the esteemed Medical Council of India. Internal medicine physicians or general physicians are doctors who are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the internal organs. They are well-equipped to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide range of medical conditions. A general physician is someone you may consult for any kind of medical condition. He will effectively evaluate and treat you depending on your condition. He may also recommend you to a specialist if needed. An internal medicine physician like Dr Paul is proficient in an array of medical procedures. He will physically examine you to assess your overall health and check for signs of abnormalities. He will prescribe medications to treat your medical conditions. He may order laboratory tests or diagnostic imaging techniques, such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound to help diagnose certain medical conditions or to monitor the effectiveness of ongoing treatment. Detailed Experience 1. Intensivist at Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana (2001 - 2002) 2. Junior Consultant, Intensivist and Associate in charge of Medical ICU, Image Hospital, Ameerpet, Hyderabad (2002 - 2004) 3. Senior Consultant (Internal Medicine and Critical Care) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (2004 - till date) Learn from her experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of Gynecology as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Rooma Sinha about her journey to becoming a renowned gynecologist . She will share the challenges she faced and the strategies he used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on gynecology and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot! Learn from her experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of critical care as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Manimala Rao about her journey to becoming a renowned critical care physician. She will share the challenges she faced and the strategies she used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on critical care and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot! Learn from his experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of family medicine as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Raman about his journey to becoming a renowned family medicine physician. He will share the challenges he faced and the strategies he used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on family medicine and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot!
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Dr. Rajib Paul
Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad
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Chest Pain: Cardiac vs Non-Cardiac Causes
Chest pain can arise from both cardiac and non-cardiac causes, making accurate diagnosis crucial. Cardiac-related chest pain is often linked to conditions like angina or heart attacks, typically presenting as pressure or tightness in the chest. Non-cardiac causes may include musculoskeletal issues, acid reflux, or anxiety, often characterized by sharp or localized pain. Symptoms such as pain radiating to the arm, jaw, or shortness of breath may indicate a cardiac origin. A thorough medical evaluation, including ECG and imaging, is essential to determine the underlying cause and ensure appropriate treatment.
Hyperlipidemia: From Diagnosis to Treatment
Hyperlipidemia is a condition characterized by elevated levels of lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides, in the blood, which can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Diagnosis typically involves blood tests measuring lipid profiles, while treatment focuses on lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, alongside medications like statins to manage cholesterol levels and reduce cardiovascular risk. Regular monitoring is essential for effective management and prevention of complications.
Role of GLP 1 RA in Weight loss
GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) play a significant role in weight loss by enhancing insulin secretion, inhibiting glucagon release, and slowing gastric emptying, which helps reduce appetite and food intake. These medications, originally developed for managing type 2 diabetes, have been shown to promote substantial weight loss in overweight and obese individuals, even in the absence of diabetes. GLP-1 RAs, such as liraglutide and semaglutide, have been approved for weight management and are often used alongside lifestyle interventions. Their effectiveness in weight loss, combined with improved metabolic control, makes them a promising treatment option for individuals struggling with obesity.
Alpha Lipoic Acid: Pharmacokinetics & Applications
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a naturally occurring antioxidant involved in mitochondrial energy metabolism. It is rapidly absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body, with high concentrations in the liver and kidneys. ALA is both water- and fat-soluble, allowing it to neutralize free radicals in various environments. It undergoes extensive hepatic metabolism and is excreted primarily via the urine. ALA has therapeutic applications in managing conditions like diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, and as a supplement for its antioxidant benefits.
Acne: Disorders and Treatment Approaches
Acne is a common dermatological condition caused by clogged pores, excess sebum production, bacterial growth, and inflammation. It can manifest as blackheads, whiteheads, papules, pustules, or cysts, often leading to scarring if untreated. Various factors, including hormonal changes, diet, stress, and genetics, influence its severity. Treatment approaches range from topical and oral medications, such as retinoids, antibiotics, and hormonal therapy, to advanced procedures like chemical peels and laser therapy. A personalized skincare regimen, along with lifestyle modifications, plays a crucial role in managing and preventing acne.
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With 20 years of experience, Dr Rajib Paul is one of the best general physicians in Hyderabad. Having completed his MBBS and MD (general medicine) from Patna Medical College, his areas of specialization include infectious disease treatment, immunity therapy, irritable bowel syndrome treatment, vaccination/immunization, diabetes management, chronic pain treatment, arthritis management, rheumatic heart disease treatment, and plantar fasciitis. Dr Rajib is also a member of the esteemed Medical Council of India. Internal medicine physicians or general physicians are doctors who are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the internal organs. They are well-equipped to accurately diagnose and effectively treat a wide range of medical conditions. A general physician is someone you may consult for any kind of medical condition. He will effectively evaluate and treat you depending on your condition. He may also recommend you to a specialist if needed. An internal medicine physician like Dr Paul is proficient in an array of medical procedures. He will physically examine you to assess your overall health and check for signs of abnormalities. He will prescribe medications to treat your medical conditions. He may order laboratory tests or diagnostic imaging techniques, such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound to help diagnose certain medical conditions or to monitor the effectiveness of ongoing treatment. Detailed Experience 1. Intensivist at Escorts Hospital, Faridabad, Haryana (2001 - 2002) 2. Junior Consultant, Intensivist and Associate in charge of Medical ICU, Image Hospital, Ameerpet, Hyderabad (2002 - 2004) 3. Senior Consultant (Internal Medicine and Critical Care) at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (2004 - till date) Learn from her experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of Gynecology as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Rooma Sinha about her journey to becoming a renowned gynecologist . She will share the challenges she faced and the strategies he used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on gynecology and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot! Learn from her experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of critical care as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Manimala Rao about her journey to becoming a renowned critical care physician. She will share the challenges she faced and the strategies she used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on critical care and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot! Learn from his experiences and insights to discover the immense potential of family medicine as a career option. In this live online session, you will get a chance to hear directly from Dr.Raman about his journey to becoming a renowned family medicine physician. He will share the challenges he faced and the strategies he used to overcome them, providing valuable insights into what it takes to excel in this exciting and rewarding field. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a unique perspective on family medicine and get inspired to take the first steps towards a successful career in this field. Register now to secure your spot!