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Dr. Rashida Patanwala Melinkeri [DNB (Internal Medicine)]

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Specialization
Endocrinologist & Diabetologists , Internal Medicine, Physician , General Medicine Doctor
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Hospital
Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra, India

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About Dr. Rashida Patanwala Melinkeri [DNB (Internal Medicine)]

  • Dr. Rashida Patanwala Melinkeri is a Consultant Physician and Lipidologist at Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, running specialised cholesterol clinics dedicated to lipid management.
  • She specialises in the prevention and treatment of dyslipidemia (cholesterol and other lipid disorders) and related metabolic diseases such as diabetes, which often lead to heart disease, stroke or vascular disease.
  • In May 2014, she pursued a clinical observership in lipid management under Dr. Devaki Nair, Head of Clinical Biochemistry at the Royal Free Hospital, London, attending lipid clinics, HIV lipid clinics and seminars, and completing observership in the lipid laboratory.
  • She is actively involved with the Lipid Association of India (LAI), contributing to building a national consensus for lipid management guidance in India and coordinating with expert cardiologists and endocrinologists.

🏥 Associated Hospitals

🏨 Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra, India

🩺 List of Treatments

  • Dyslipidemia Management
  • Cholesterol Clinic Care
  • Metabolic Disease Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

💼 Work Experience

Currently working as Consultant Physician & Lipidologist at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune. Dr. Melinkeri trained in internal medicine before specialising in lipidology through observership at the Royal Free Hospital, London, and continues to contribute to national lipid management guidelines.

🎓 Education & Training

  • DNB (Internal Medicine)
  • Clinical Observership in Lipid Management – Royal Free Hospital, London (2014)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • Clinical observership under Dr. Devaki Nair, Royal Free Hospital, London
  • Active member, Lipid Association of India (LAI)
  • Contributor to national lipid management consensus guidelines in India

📍 Location

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Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Deccan Gymkhana, Plot No 30 C, Near Tilak Tank, Opposite Garware College, Karve Road, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune - 411004, Maharashtra, India

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