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Dr. (Maj. Gen.) Darshan Singh Bhakuni [MBBS, MD (General Medicine), PDCC (Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. (Maj. Gen.) Darshan Singh Bhakuni [MBBS, MD (General Medicine), PDCC (Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology)]
Dr. (Maj. Gen.) Darshan Singh Bhakuni is a Rheumatologist and Currently Working as Senior Director - Rheumatology in the Rheumatology Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
He is having more than 45 years of experience in the field of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology.
He has completed his MBBS from Lucknow University in 1982, MD (General Medicine) from Pune University in 1989 and PDCC in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology in 1998.
Profile Highlights :
- Maj. Gen. Dr. Darshan Singh Bhakuni had a distinguished career in the Armed Forces Medical Services. He served as Associate Professor at Military Hospital, Secunderabad (1993 - 1995), Command Hospital, AFMC, Pune (1998 - 2000) and Command Hospital, Lucknow (2002 - 2007), Professor and HOD at Army Hospital R&R, New Delhi (2007 - 2014) and Professor and Chief Consultant at Command Hospital, Lucknow (2017 - 2018).
- After the Army, he worked as Consultant in Rheumatology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi (2018 - 2019) and Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi (2019 - 2022), before joining Max Healthcare.
- His areas of interest include arthritis in children, osteoarthritis, gout, vasculitis, osteoporosis and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. These conditions often affect several organs, and early diagnosis with targeted immunomodulatory treatment helps prevent joint damage and long-term disability.
- He has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal by the President of India (2013), the Chief of Army Staff Commendation (2011), the APLAR Travel Fellowship to Hong Kong (2010) and the Late GD Apte Award for standing first in Pune University (1989).
- He is a member of the Indian Rheumatology Association and Delhi Rheumatology Association, has served as Secretary of the Delhi Rheumatology Association (2014 - 2016) and Executive Committee Member of the Indian Rheumatology Association (2011 - 2013), and is a referee for the Indian Journal of Rheumatology and the Medical Journal Armed Forces India.
Areas of Expertise :
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Vasculitis
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Myositis
List of Treatments
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Gout
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
- Vasculitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Osteoporosis
- Myositis
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Director - Rheumatology in the Rheumatology Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Consultant in Rheumatology - Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi (2019 - 2022)
- Consultant in Rheumatology - Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi (2018 - 2019)
- Professor and Chief Consultant - Command Hospital, Lucknow (2017 - 2018)
- Professor and HOD - Army Hospital R&R, New Delhi (2007 - 2014)
- Associate Professor - Command Hospital, Lucknow (2002 - 2007)
- Associate Professor - Command Hospital, AFMC, Pune (1998 - 2000)
- Associate Professor - Military Hospital, Secunderabad (1993 - 1995)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Lucknow University, 1982
- MD (General Medicine) - Pune University, 1989
- PDCC (Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology), 1998
Awards & Recognition
- Vishisht Seva Medal - President of India (2013)
- Chief of Army Staff Commendation - Indian Army (2011)
- Travel Fellowship Hong Kong - APLAR (2010)
- Late GD Apte Award (First in University) - Pune University (1989)
- Secretary - Delhi Rheumatology Association (2014 - 2016)
- Executive Committee Member - Indian Rheumatology Association (2011 - 2013)
- Referee - Indian Journal of Rheumatology
- Referee - Medical Journal Armed Forces India
Associated Hospitals
Location
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. (Maj. Gen.) Darshan Singh Bhakuni currently practises at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
Maj. Gen. Dr. Darshan Singh Bhakuni specialises in rheumatology, including arthritis in children, osteoarthritis, gout, vasculitis, osteoporosis and autoimmune diseases.
Dr. (Maj. Gen.) Darshan Singh Bhakuni has more than 45 years of experience in the field of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology.
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