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Dr. Rashika M. Rijhwani
Endocrinology , Family Medicine , HOD ,About
Dr. Rashika M. Rijhwani manages the diabetic unit across OPD, IPD and the diabetic foot laboratory, with a special interest in diabetic foot infections and diabetes-associated infections. She also heads the Department of Family Medicine, mentoring 15 DNB Family Medicine postgraduates at a time.
Current Designation
Specialist, Endocrinology; Head of Department, Family Medicine
Areas of Specialization
Diabetes , Infections in Diabetes, Complications in Diabetes, Thyoid disorders, Metabolic Diseases, Dyslipedemias
Conditions Treated
Diabetic Foot Infections , infections associated with Diabetes, Thyroid disorders, Metabolic Diseases
Procedures / Treatments Performed
Diabetic foot assessment
Professional Experience
Senior Residency – Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, Rohini and St Stephen’s Hospital. Junior Specialist and Specialist – St Stephen’s Hospital.
Qualification
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Degree
DNB, Post PG Senior Fellowship in Diabetes (St Stephens hospital), Fellowship in General Infectious Diseases (CMC Vellore) -
Experience
11 years -
Awards & Memberships
Post-PG Senior Fellowship in Diabetes (St Stephen's Hospital); Fellowship in General Infectious Diseases (CMC Vellore) -
Languages Spoken
Hindi, English, Sindhi