Dr P D Rath, Best Rheumatologist in Delhi, Rheumatologist in Noida

Dr P D RATH

MD, FACR, FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Glasgow)

FNIMS, FRCM, GCPR(UWA, AUS)

DIPLOMA MSK ULTRASOUND (UCAM,SPAIN)

DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF DEPARTMENT RHEUMATOLOGY

Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket Press 1 Enclave New Delhi 110017

and Max Med Centre Panchsheel park New Delhi 110017

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital Saket 110017

Mobile: 09818457413(Clinic) 08448046292(Max) 09810539659 Email: drpdrath@gmail.com

Email- arpcforum@gmail.com ( For Grievances or Feedback ) mails will be replied within 48 hours

EXPERTISE IN – BIOLOGICAL THERAPIES,ULTRASOUND GUIDED DIAGNOSIS AND JOINT PROCEDURES,SYNOVIAL BIOPSIES,COMPLEX TENDON AND SOFT TISSUE INJECTIONS AND NERVE BLOCKS,NAILFOLD CAPILLAROSCOPY, MANAGEMENT OF VARIOUS PAEDIATRIC AND ADULT RHEUMATOLOGICAL DISEASES-RA,SLE,SCLERODERMA POLYMYOSITIS,SJOGRENS,GOUT,ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS,PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS,VASCULITIS,OSTEOARTHRITIS,OSTEOPOROSIS ETC.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

M.B.B.S. From SCB Medical College (MCI Recognized) Utkal University, Orissa, India.
M.D. ( Internal Medicine ) From SCB Medical College (MCI Recognized), Utkal University, Orissa, India.
Fellowship In Rheumatology From Dept of Rheumatology Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad, AP.
Graduate Certificate Pediatric Rheumatology- University of Western Australia.
Post Graduate Programme In Rheumatology (Distinction) -John Hopkins University Usa
Eular Certified Msk Ultrasonographer (Completed Eular Competency Assessment)
Diploma In Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (Ucam,Spain)
Fellow American College Of Rheumatology
American College Of Rheumatology Review Course Atlanta, Usa
American College Of Rheumatology Review Course Philadelphia, Usa
4th Eular Course On Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pisa, Italy
3rd Abu Dhabi Advanced Rheumatology Review Course –Abu Dhabi
Trained In Musculoskeletal Ultrasound-
4th Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Skills Course London 10 Cpd Points And 1 Essr Diploma Point)
International Basic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course & Basic Mri Anatomy Course Penang Malaysia- 6 Cme Points Accredited By Malaysian Academy Of Sports Medicine
7th Annual Fundamentals Of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course San Diego California - 19.0 Ama Pra Category 1 Credit Points Prof Jon Jacobson (Course Director)
San Diego California - 19.0 Ama Pra Category 1 Credit Points Prof Jon Jacobson (Course Director) 2012
Acr Intermediate Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course With Interventional Cadaver Workshop Jacksonville Florida (22.0 Ama Pra Credit Points)
Eular Intermediate Ultrasonography Course- Paris
22nd Ucsf Rheumatology Board Review Course And Clinical Update- San Francisco Ca 16.75 Ama Pra
Eular Advanced Ultrasonography Course- Rome

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Fellow of American College of Rheumatology (FACR)
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Glasgow -FRCP(Glasgow)
Fellow Of Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh- FRCP(Edin)
Member of British Society of Rheumatology-005902
Life member of Indian Rheumatology association-LM 680
Executive Committee Member : Indian Rheumatology Association
Ex Executive Member :National Muskuloskeletal Ultrasound Society New delhi
Executive Commitee Member : Delhi Rheumatology Association
Delhi Medical Association
Member Indian Medical Association
Member Association Of Physicians Of India
Member European Lupus Society
Member National Osteoporosis Society (UK)
Member Delhi Medical Association

WORK EXPERIENCE

Since OCT 2005 SENIOR CONSULTANT– Rheumatologist Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket.
Since OCT 2016- Associate Director And Head Of Deptt Rheumatology Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket , Smart , Panchsheel. New Delhi.
Director And Head Of Deptt Of Rheumatology Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket,Smart,Panchsheel. 1 st March 2019 onwards.
Visiting Faculty -Deptt of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (KIMS ,Hyderbad)-Since DEC 2017

ACHIEVEMENTS

Recipient Of Prestigious’ Chikitsa Ratan Award ‘for Excellence in the field Of Rheumatology By IMA(south Delhi branch)
Distinguished Services Award on Completion of more than 10 yrs at Max Hospital.
‘Most Respected Doctor’ Award 2017 Max Panchsheel.
Recipient of the prestigious” DRA YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD 2005 “ for best paper at the Annual Rheumatology Conference in Hyderabad in Dec 2005.
Executive Committee Member Indian Rheumatology Association
Member Organizing Committee of IRACON Khajurao 2007.
Organizing Chair for Delhi Rheumatology Annual conference 2012
On the Editorial board of Journal of Medical Science & Research ISSN-0976-5948
Reviewer for International Journal Of Rheumatic Diseases
Reviewer for European Journal Of Rheumatology
Reviewer for Internet Journal of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Organizing Secretary for DRA Annual conference 2012
On the Editorial board of Journal of Medical Science & Research,IJRD,IJRCI
Speaker at various Regional and National conferences
National Faculty in Musculoskeletal Conference in (SGPGIlucknow,KIMS hyderabad,CMC vellore)
Faculty at International conferences (MUSOC 2015,MUSK 2017 new delhi)
Guest Editor- Indian Journal Of Rheumatology ,VOL 13,issue Supplement 1; 2018,on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Director: Rheumatology Fellowship Training Programme Max Hospital Saket
Director DNB training programme Rheumatology Max Hospital Saket
Educational and Clinical Supervisor Core Medical Training JRCTB
Member Academic Council : Max Health Care.
Involved in DNB Training Programme-Co Guide for 3 DNB Students Thesis.
Co Guide for 3 DNB Students Thesis.
Dr N Ramadas Best Paper Award (DNB STUDENT-Dr Nidhi) at Indian National & Asian Oceanean societies of Radiology in 2018-‘Spectrum of Ultrasound Findings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Clinical correlation’
External Examiner for Rheumatology Fellowship- Deptt of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology-Sir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi-2014
MRCP PACES Examiner
On the Scientific committee of IRACON 2019

PUBLICATIONS

“Atherosclerosis in SLE a case control study”. AWARDED DRA BEST SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATOR AWARD 2005 IRACON.
Renal Amyloidosis in a patient of Rheumatoid Arthritis Renal Amyloidosis in a patient of Systemic Onset Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis” JIRA Vol-12 , Suppl-1, Nov.2004 (ISSN 0971-5045).
“Mortality in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus a Retrospective Study” JIRA Vol-12 , Suppl-1, Nov.2004 (ISSN 0971-5045).
“Adverse drug reactions in rheumatological practice” JIRA Vol-12, Suppl-1, Nov.2004 (ISSN 0971-5045).
“Acute Akinetic rigid syndrome a rare presentation of SLE”. Poster presentation at IRACON2005
“Thiemann’s Disease” a rare and memorable case report. Poster presentation at IRACON2005.
“Pachydermoperiostitis “ three case reports Poster presentation at IRACON2005
Editorial - Osteoimmunology: The Cross-Talk, P. D. Rath, Pankaj Bansal, Journal of Medical Science & Research, Year 2010, Volume-1, Issue-2 (December), Print ISSN : 0976-5948
Editorial – IGG4 Syndrome – A new disease on the horizon. Dr P.D. Rath, Dr Pankaj Bansal, Journal of Medical Science & Research, Year 2011, Volume-2, Issue-1 (January-July), Print ISSN : 0976-5948
API Monograph Vasculitis :Chapter’s- Outcome measures in vasculitis: Vasculitis Monograph API 2015
API Monograph Vasculitis :Chapter’s- Cutaneous vasculitis & Panniculitis: Vasculitis Monograph API 2015
Indian Journal of Rheumatology ePub -REVIEW ARTICLE-A practical guide to adult vaccination for patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases in India Sharath Kumar, Prasan Deep Rath, Anand Narayan Malaviya DOI:10.4103/0973-3698.205757 , 2017
Book -Skin In Rheumatic diseases(Jaypee Publications) ,Chapter -Livido Reticularis
Manual Of Rheumatology (IRA) fifth Edition- Chapter- idiopathic Inflammatory myopathies .
Poster -Melioidosis With Septic Oligoarthritis Without Fever Mimicking Rheumatological Disease

P. D. RATH, S. BHASIN, S. PANDEY, S. SRIVASTAVA, APLAR 2017 DUBAI

Poster- Check point inhibitor Induced Autoimmune Syndrome.A Case Report: PD RATH,S. BHASIN,S.PANDEY . IRACON 2017 LUCKNOW DEC.
Co guide DNB THESIS-'Spectrum of Ultrasound Findings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Clinical correlation ' Dr N Ramadas Best Paper Award at Indian National & Asian Oceanean societies of Radiology in 2018
Co guideDNB THESIS - ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CLINICAL CORRELATION WITH PATIENT’S PAIN SCORE AND KELLGREN LAWRENCE GRADING ON X RAY. (SUBMITTED)

API MONOGRAPH MYOSITIS:DRUG INDUCED MYOSITIS.
STRUCTURAL PROGRESSION IN AXIAL SPA API TEXTBOOK : PROGRESS IN MEDICINE 2018
UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF LUPUS PROFUNDUS :Lupus Science & Medicine Mar 2018, 5 (Suppl 1) A128-A129;PS10:190
ULTRASOUND FINDINGS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS AND THEIR CLINICAL CORRELATION WITH PAIN.2018,OSTEOPOROSIS INTERNATIONAL VOL29,ISSUE 1SUPPL-S261 ,P424
USE AND SCOPE OF ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN RHEUMATOLOGY IN INDIA 2018 IJR VOL13 ISSUE - -5 ,Pg 65-71.
ULTRASOUND OF FOOT AND ANKLE IN RHEUMATOLOGY 2018 IJR VOL 13 ISSUE-5,PG 43-47.
ANTI TNF BIOSIMILIARS AND INTENDED COPIES IN RHEUMATOLOGY PERSPECTIVE FROM ASIA PACIFIC: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES(ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION)
“Interstitial Lung Disease with UIP Pattern preceeding the presentation of ANCA Associated Vasculitis by 4 years Coincidence or Correlation ?”-BREATHE EUR RESP JOURNAL(Accepted Under Publication)
DNB THESIS-'Spectrum of Ultrasound Findings in Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Clinical correlation ' Dr N Ramadas Best Paper Award at Indian National & Asian Oceanean societies of Radiology in 2018
DNB THESIS - ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS AND CLINICAL CORRELATION WITH PATIENT’S PAIN SCORE AND KELLGREN LAWRENCE GRADING ON X RAY. (SUBMITTED)
DNB THESIS- •A study on the assessment of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients using USDAS (Ultrasound DAS ) and to compare with other standard outcome measures like DAS28,CDAI,SDAI,Boolean based remission criteria. (Under study)
POSTER ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION’-PAGETS DISEASE WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;BY CHANCE NOT PROVIDENCE’ AT BRITISH SOCIETY OF RHEUMATOLOGY -CASE BASED CONFERENCE SEPT 2018
POSTER ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION- ‘ATAXIA IN A CHILD A RARE PRESENTATION OF A RARE ENTITIY’ AT BRITISH SOCIETY OF RHEUMATOLOGY -CASE BASED CONFERENCE SEPT 2018
POSTER ACCEPTED FOR PRESENTATION-‘SARCOIDOSIS; RARE ASSOCIATIONS’ AT ACP INDIAN CHAPTER MEETING SEPT 2018 .
Real World use of Tofacitinib In Rheumatoid Arthritis: Data from a single north India Tertiary care Hospital .Poster OC-0031-IRACON 2018
Comparison between Routine Assessment of patient data index 3 (RAPID3) and Clinical disease activity index (CDAI) as a measure of disease activity in urban Indian population with Rheumatoid arthritis 2019-International Journal of Rheumatic_Diseases Vol 22 issue S3 -160 S. Pandey; P. D. Rath; S. Bhasin
Interesting case of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Scleroderma Overlap arthritis 2019-International Journal of Rheumatic_Diseases Vol 22 issue S3 -160 P. D. Rath; S. Pandey; S. Bhasin
An Interesting Case Of Pulmonary Hypertension in Elderly Female 2019-International Journal of Rheumatic_Diseases Vol 22 issue S3 -160. Pandey; P. D. Rath; S. Bhasin
Successful treatment of refractory Erythema nodosum with oral potassium iodide in a patient with chronic liverdisease. old drug reinvented Vol 22 issue S3 -51 S. Bhasin; P. Rath; S. Pandey arthritis 2019-International Journal of Rheumatic_Diseases
Rath PD, Pandey SC. Biosimilar etanercept: a real world safety and patient related outcomes from a single centre. Int J Basic Clin Pharmacol 2019;8:892-6. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2319- 2003.ijbcp20191571
Dr Amit sahu Dr Prasan Deep Rath, Dr Bharat Aggarwal, Ultrasound-guided injections in Musculoskeletal system - An overview -Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma 2019 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2019.05.013
Rath PD,PANDEY SC.Ultrasound findings in Osteoarthritis and their Clinical Correlation with Pain.2019 vol 5 issue 5 ,IJORO

International publications & Congress

Kishore N, Gupta N, Dhar A, Abrari A, Rath P. Interstitial lung disease with usual interstitial pneumonia pattern preceding the presentation of ANCA-associated vasculitis by 4 years: coincidence or correlation? Breathe (Sheff). 2018 Sep;14(3):e105-e110. doi: 10.1183/20734735.017518
Rath PD, Chen DY, Gu J, Lee VWY, Al Ani NA, Shirazy K, Llamado L. Anti-tumor necrosis factor biosimilars and intended copies in rheumatology: Perspective from the Asia Pacific region.Int J Rheum Dis. 2018 Oct 18. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13371
Ghosh P, Rath PD. Use and scope of ultrasonography in rheumatology in India. Indian J Rheumatol 2018;13 (S1):65-71
Sahu AK, Rath PD, Aggarwal B. Ultrasound of ankle and foot in rheumatology. Indian J Rheumatol 2018;13( S1):43-7
Rath PD, Pandey SC, Bhasin B. Paget's disease with rheumatoid arthritis: by chance not providence. Rheumatology Advances in Practice (Oxford) 2018; 2 (S1) https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rky034.034
Pandey SC, Rath PD, Mittal R, Bhasin S. Ataxia in a child: a rare presentation of a rare entity, Rheumatology Advances in Practice 2018; 2(S1) https://doi.org/10.1093/rap/rky033.004
Kumas S, Rath PD, Malaviya AN. A practical guide to adult vaccination for patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases in India Ind J Rheumatol 2017; 12:160-68.
RathPD,Budhiraja S. Unusual Presentation of Lupus Profundus :lupus science & medicine march 2018, 5 (suppl 1) a128-a129;ps10:190
Rath P D,Pandey SC.Ultrasound findings in osteoarthritis and their clinical correlation with pain.2018,osteoporosis international vol29,issue 1suppl-s261 ,p424

Book chapters

Association of Physicians’ of India (API) Monograph on Vasculitis- Outcome measures in vasculitis ( 2015)
Association of Physicians’ of India (API) Monograph on Vasculitis - Cutaneous vasculitis & Panniculitis ( 2015)
Skin In Rheumatic diseases (Jaypee Publications)- Livido Reticularis (2016)
Manual Of Rheumatology (Indian Rheumatology Association)5th Ed- idiopathic Inflammatory myopathies (2017)
Association of Physicians’ of India (API) Monograph on myositis: Drug induced myositis.(2018)
Association of Physicians’ of India (API) textbook Progress in medicine- Structural progression in Axial Spa (2018)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and associated Diseases (Evangel publication) -Chapter Corticosteroids in SLE.
Lupus Nephritis- Chapter Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Lectures in Conferences /CME and Faculty in Workshops

IRACON 2007 KHAJURAHO.-MEMBER OF THE ORGANISING COMITEE.
IRACON 2009 JAIPUR(LECTURE-TOPIC REACTIVE ARTHRITIS)
IRACON 2010 BHUBANESHWAR(LECTURE -TOPIC SPONDYLOARTHRITIS)
IRACON 2011 CMC VELLORE(CHAIRPERSON)
IRACON 2012 AHMEDABAD (LECTURE-TOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED INTERVENTIONS)
IRACON 2014 CHANDIGARH(CHAIRPERSON)
National Faculty in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workhshop CMC vellore 2010
National Faculty in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop in (SGPGI lucknow 2012)
National Faculty musculoskeletal ultrasound workshop KIMS hyderabad,2013)
IRACON 2015 (LECTURE- LTBI SCREENING ) CHENNAI
FACULTY in Hands On Workshop MUSOC 2015 International Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop.New Delhi
IRACON 2016(FACULTY MSK ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP) KOCHI
FACULTY in Hands on Workshop MUSK 2017 international Conference Delhi
LECTURE- PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS IN 2 ND ACP INDIAN CHAPTER New Delhi Aug 2017
SZIRACON 2017(ORGANISER AND FACULTY MSK ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP)HYDERABAD
IRACON 2018- PROGRAMME DIRECTOR AND FACULTY MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND WORKSHOP GUWAHATI LECTURE ON – JOINT INJECTIONS UNDER ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE
VASCULITIS CONFERENCE PGI CHANDIGARH FEB 2018 (chairperson)
Delhi Rheumatology Association Annual CME 2007- lecture on inflammatory myositis
DRA Annual Update 2008- Lecture - Gout myths and Pearls.
DRA Annual Update 2009 AIIMS- Lecture on Management of Raynaud’s Phenomenon
DRA Anuual Update 2011 -lecture PAH in Scleroderma
DRA Annual Update 2013- lecture on SLE when to suspect. And how to treat.
DRA Annual Update AIIMS 2015 – lecture on Biosimiliars in Rheumatology
Delhi Rheumatology Association Annual Update Maulana Azad Medical College 2017-Lecture neuropsychiatric lupus:Errors in management
DRA Annual Update 2018- lecture on Role of steroids in Rheumatoid Arthritis
API 2017 – lecture Structural Damage in AxSpA and Role of TNF-inhibitors
API 2017- faculty Joint injection Workshop
Organising Chair and Faculty- 1st Joint Injection hands on Workshop Delhi 2017.
APICON 2018- lecture on Behcet’s are we missing it ?
APICON 2018- Coordinator and Faculty – Joint injection Workshop
Speaker NF kappa b inhibition a new pathway in rheumatoid arthritis IRA kerala Chapter Summer Rheumatology Meet. 2019 april
Speaker MyoIN summit at lucknow –Dermatomyositis and JAK pathway 27-28th July
Speaker at OACON bangalore – Premature Osteoarthritis lessons learnt 3,4th august
Speaker Rheumatology CME Jaipur- Vasculitics Mimicks 1 st sept 2019
Speaker EZRACON 2019- Spondyloarthritis Men are from Mars Women are from Venus.Sept 13-15th Sept.

Advisory Board Member

Advisory Member from 2014 to 2019 for Pfizer, Eli-Lily, Novartis, Janssen, Roche, MSD, Zydus, Alkem, Intas, Cipla & Glenmerck.

Voluntary/Community Work

Conducting free opd’s for poor at SHRI SATYA SAI HOSPITAL PUTTAPARTHY KARNATAKA INDIA.

Founder member of the PASIG Trust, a registered charitable society devoted to overall wellbeing of patients with psoriatic

arthritis in India.

Other Contributions to his Field

One of the First Rheumatologist to use Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in his country as well as start Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshops and training for Rheumatology trainees and other Rheumatologists. One of the first to start Nail Fold Capillaroscopy in clinical practice.