CONSULTANT, GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Qualification

M.B.B.S: Assam Medical College And Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam, India.MD (Internal Medicine): Gauhati Medical College And Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India.PGDGM (Geriatric Medicine): IMA AKN Sinha Institute, Patna, Bihar, India.

Field of Expertise

oComprehensive geriatric assessment.

oCognitive assessment.

oPreventive geriatrics.

oManagement of delirium/dementia/parkinson’s.

oHolistic approach to elderly care.

oProblem of polypharmacy in elderly.

oPalliative care (for terminally ill patients).

oManagement of sepsis/septic encephalopathies.

oManagement of electrolyte disturbances/metabolic encephalopathy.

Languages Spoken

oEnglish

Awards & Achievements

oGuide and Co-Guide for thesis and research of postgraduate students.

oTraining postgraduates in Internal Medicine/ Geriatrics .

oGold Medalist in MBBS.Authored articles for National Journals.