Brief Profile
Dr. Abhishek G P is a best rheumatologist and clinical immunologist in Bangalore, specializing in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. His clinical expertise includes conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, systemic sclerosis, and other complex rheumatological disorders.
Trained at premier institutions including SGPGIMS, Lucknow, and holding an SCE Rheumatology certification from the Royal College of Physicians (UK), Dr. Abhishek combines strong academic training with evidence-based clinical care. His approach focuses on early diagnosis, advanced treatment strategies, and helping patients achieve better long-term control of chronic rheumatic diseases.
Academics & Training Exposure
- MBBS – Mysore Medical College & Research Institute, Karnataka
- DNB – General Medicine – National Board of Education (2020)
- MD – General Medicine – Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur
- DM – Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology – SGPGIMS, Lucknow
- SCE Rheumatology – Royal College of Physicians, UK
Experience
- Assistant Professor – King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Assistant Professor – SGPGIMS, Lucknow
Area of Expertise
- Rheumatoid arthritis; Psoriatic & Reactive arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis; IBD-associated arthritis
- Crystal-induced arthritis (Gout, Pseudogout)
- Lupus, Systemic sclerosis, Sjögren syndrome
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Primary immunodeficiency
- Fibromyalgia; Soft tissue rheumatism
- Osteoarthritis; DISH
- Myositis and Vasculitis
- Point-of-care Rheumatology Ultrasound & Nail-fold capillaroscopy
Research & Publications
Conference Presentations
- POCUS in Indian Rheumatology- Poster (APLAR 2025, Japan)
- EULAR 2025 (Barcelona): Poster – Juvenile systemic sclerosis over three decades
- IRACON 2024 (Bengaluru): Oral – Scleroderma renal crisis (three decades)
- IRACON 2024 (Bengaluru): Oral – Systemic sclerosis outcomes (single-centre)
- ECCMID 2024 (Barcelona): Poster – Tubercular multifocal pyomyositis
- APLAR 2024 (Singapore): Poster – Scleroderma renal crisis
- Innovative Physicians Forum (Jaipur): Poster – C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency angioedema
- IRACON 2022 (Indore): Posters – DADA2 mimic; MAS with AIHA in SLE
Book Chapters
- Pathogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis – Connective Tissue Diseases (pre-print)
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – Introduction to Nursing in Pediatric Orthopaedics (pre-print)
Published / In-publication Articles & Abstracts (Selected)
- Tuberculosis in systemic sclerosis – Rheumatology International, 2024
- Calcinosis universalis in JDM – Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology, 2025
- Eosinophilic fasciitis with SLE – Modern Rheumatology (pre-print)
- Scleroderma renal crisis outcomes – Journal of Scleroderma and Rheumatic Diseases (in publication)
- Poncet’s arthritis multicentre study – Rheumatology (Oxford) (in publication)
- Multifocal muscular tuberculosis – Mediterranean Journal of Rheumatology (in publication)
- Juvenile localised scleroderma – Journal of Rheumatology (in publication)
- POC Rheumatology ultrasound in India – Observational study (in publication)
- Multiple abstracts in Int J Rheum Dis and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2024
Awards & Achievements
- Multiple national and international poster/oral presentation recognitions
Affiliation & Membership
- Life Member – Indian Rheumatology Association
- Member – APLAR Young Rheumatology Group
- Member – EULAR Emerging Network (EMEUNET)
- Member – IRA Special Interest Groups (Osteoarthritis & Systemic Sclerosis)
- Member – Myositis India & International Myositis Research Collaboratives
Book An Appointment Content
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Cardiac Sciences
Bone and Joint
Gastrointestinal Sciences
Neurosciences
Renal Sciences
Maa Kauvery (Women and Child Health)
Robotic Surgery
Accident and Emergency Care
Anaesthesiology
Arthroplasty (Joint Replacement Surgeries)
Arthroscopy
Bariatric Surgery
Cardiology
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Critical Care and ICU
Dermatology
Diabetes and Endocrinology
ENT
Medical Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Hand Surgery
