Working as a chief consultant rheumatologist at Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet (more than 3 years experience as consultant rheumatologist). Have diagnosed many a diagnostic dilemmas with various clinical manifestations of rheumatological diseases and pain management scenarios. The exclusive op services in rheumatology were started after I have joined at Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet. I have contributed my best over the 3 years as the whole and sole in charge of the rheumatology department. I am regularly associated with DNB teaching programme for post graduates at Yashoda, Malakpet. Finished basic musculoskeletal ultasound certification, equipped myself with CCEBDM (Certificate Course In Evidence Based Management Of Diabetes Mellitus), CCGDM(Gestational Diabetes Management), osteoporosis essentials workshop held by IOF (International Osteoporosis Federation).I have completed EULAR(European League Against Rheumatism) certification. At KIMS, rheumatology fellowship training at Secunderbad : During my fellowship at Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences,(2012)Secunderbad,a 800 bedded tertiary care hospital, I have observed , assisted and managed several inpatients, outpatients and also performed procedures of interventions like intraarticular aspiration and therapeutic injections involving knee joint, ankle joint, shoulder joint, elbow , wrist joint and sacroiliac joint ,trigger point injections relevant to rheumatology. I have administered and monitored dmards, newer generation biological treatments for the management of inflammatory arthritis. I also took active participation in educating postgraduates, as well as patients at various awareness programs at KIMS on world arthritis day, lupus day, rheumatology on hands workshop with live demonstration of cases. At Daradia Pain Clinic, Kolkata- I have got a thorough basic training towards diagnosing the cases and guiding the patients towards proper interventions whenever the need arises after conservative management or in the case of an emergency. You can get the phone number of Dr. Dheeraj Kondagari on Timesmed.com.