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Dr Padmanabhan R

Rheumatologist

MBBS,MD American Board(A.B) Internal Medicine, American Board(A.B) Rheumatology.

11 years experience overall

Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, Chennai

Specialities
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Viscosupplementation
Experience
July 2017 to June 2021 – Assistant Proffesor, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
July 2015 – June 2017 – Instructor in Medicine at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
 
January 2010 to June 2010 - Office based registered medical practitioner in Tamil Nadu, India.
 
January 2008 to December 2009 - Research associate in Clinical rheumatology, Prof.Ashok Kumar’s lab, Department of Medicine, All India institute of Medical sciences, New Delhi, from Jan 2008 to October 2009.
 
January 2003 – December 2004 - Office based registered medical practitioner in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, India.
 
Members ship
American board of Internal Medicine:
Certificate number: 337735
Year: 2013
 
American Board of Medical Specialties: Rheumatology
Certificate number: 337735
Year: 2015
 
Certifications
2013: Resident teaching award at St Luke’s University Hospital and Health network. 
 
2015: Fellow, American College of Rheumatology
 
2020: Certification of Recognition- Five years of dedicated service at Rush University Medical center, Chicago, IL
 
1. Miller RE, Tran PB, Obediat AM, Raghu P, Ishihara S, Miller RJ, Malfait AM. The role of peripheral nociceptive neurons in the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis pain. Curr Osteoporos Rep 2015;13(5):318-26
 
 
2. Raghu P, Manadan A.M., Schmukler J, Mathur T, Block J.A. Pulse Dose Methylprednisolone Therapy for
Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy. American Journal of Therapeutics. Am J Ther. 2015;22(4):244-7
 
3. Sharma S, Das M, Kumar A, Marwaha V, Shankar S, Singh P, Raghu P, Aneja R, Grover R, Arya V, Dhir V,Gupta R, Kumar U, Juyal RC, K TB. Purine biosynthetic pathway genes and methotrexate response inrheumatoid arthritis patients among north Indians. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2009 Oct; 19(10):823-8.
 
4. Raghu P, Grover PS, Kumar A. Limitations of the study of subcutaneous versus oral administration of Methotrexate in patients with active Rheumatoid arthritis: comment on the article by Braun et al. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Jul; 58(7): 2209.
 
5. Singh P, Raghu P, Sugunaraj J, Kumar A. P10 Experience with biological agents in refractory
rheumatoid arthritis in a tertiary care centre in India. Indian Journal of Rheumatology. 2009 Nov;4(3): S9.
 
6. Das P, Raghu P, Dinda AK, Garg P. Strongyloides hyperinfection in Rheumatoid arthritis. Int J Surg Pathol. 2007 Oct; 15(4): 391- 2.
 
7. Raghu P, Handa R, Sharma VKS, Sathpathy S, Kumar U, Gupta R. Hospitalization for systemic rheumatic diseases in a tertiary care center in Northern India – a prospective study - interim report. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 2006 Dec; 3(1): 45.
 
 
Conference Abstract:
 
European Congress of Rheumatology 2019
 
High levels of damage in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: A clue to low rates of remission and low disease activity I. Castrejon, S. Everakes, J.A. Block, S. Khandelwal, A. Nika, P. Raghu, T. Pincus. Rheumatology, RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Chicago, United States
 
Services
  • Arthritis Treatment
Languages spoken

English,Hindi

Gender

male

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600006