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Dr. I. Rajendra Vara Prasad, Rheumatologist
MBBS, MD, DM (Rheumatology)
Rheumatologist
Dr Rajendra Vara Prasad has been practicing in the Department of Rheumatology for nearly two decades. His relentless commitment to promoting his patient’s health progress and recovery is beyond impeccable. He has successfully completed his academic qualifications which include MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery), MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Internal Medicine and DM (Doctorate of Medicine) in Rheumatology.
Dr I Rajendra Vara Prasad, Rheumatologist has previously worked as a Junior Resident in Internal Medicine, and as a Senior Resident in Rheumatology, NIMS in Hyderabad. Additionally he has teaching experience as an assistant professor in Rheumatology, NIMS. Subsequently Dr. I. Rajendra Vara Prasad started working as a Consultant Rheumatologist in Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda. He addresses and treats complaints such as fever, joint pains, skin rashes, immobility of joints, and disturbances in synovial fluids. He provides complete physical examination of joints of shoulders, elbows, knees, and foot besides skin examination for any rheumatological changes. He conducts clinical laboratory investigations such as RF, CRP, ESR, creatinine and liver enzymes. Besides that, he further evaluates the conditions with radiographic imaging studies like CT and MRI of affected joints to know the extent of damage.
Dr I Rajendra Vara Prasad Rheumatologist evaluates medical conditions related to autoimmune disorders of Rheumatology. Some of the common conditions are interstitial lung diseases, lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, myositis, juvenile and rheumatoid arthritis, and other rheumatological emergencies. He provides conservative medical management of rheumatological conditions. He works in collaboration with orthopedic surgeons and other specialty doctors to provide complete medical assistance. He may provide referrals to nutritionist, physiotherapist, acupuncture specialist to aid in management of rheumatoid arthritis.
For any further discussion related to rheumatological disorders, consult with Dr. I. Rajendra Vara Prasad, Rheumatologist who is actively practicing as a Consultant Rheumatologist in Yashoda Hospital, Somajiguda.
Specializations
Rheumatologist
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Expertises
- Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Lupus Erythematosus
- Myositis
- Rheumatological Emergencies
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Qualifications
- MBBS – Guntur Medical College – 2004 – Guntur
- MD – General Medicine – NIMS – 2008 – Hyderabad
- DM – Rheumatology – NIMS – 2011 – Hyderabad
- APLAR Fellowship in Rheumatology – University College London – 2013 – London
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Experiences
- Junior Resident – Internal Medicine NIMS – Hyderabad – Aug 2005 – Aug 2008
- Senior Resident – Rheumatology NIMS – Hyderabad – 2008 – 2008
- Assistant Professor – Rheumatology NIMS – Hyderabad – Dec 2011 – May 2015
- Associate Professor – Rheumatology NIMS – Hyderabad – May 2015 – Aug 2017
- Consultant Rheumatologist Yashoda Hospital – Somajiguda – Aug 2017 – Currently Working
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- 52168 Telangana State Medical Council 2004
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- Indian Medical Association
- Indian Rheumatology Association
- The Association of Physicians of India
- The Indian Society for Primary Immune Deficiency
- Indian Rheumatology Association Hyderabad Chapter
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- A Study of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in the Context of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Rajendra Vara Prasad Irlapati, Vnn Prabu, Agrawal Sumeet, Rajasekhar, Liza, Ak Meena, G Narsimulu. J Rheumatol – 2011. Aug;38(8):1607-11. Epub 2011 May 15
- Infections in Rheumatology Practice an Experience from NIMS, Hyderabad. Rajendra Vara Prasad Irlapati, Vadivelmurugan Nagasubrani Nagaprabu, Kanchinadam Suresh, Sumeet Agrawal, Narsimulu Gumdal. Indian Journal of Rheumatology – 2011 March, Volume 6, Number 1; pp. 25–30
- Vasculopathies of Peripheral Arterial Disease Uncommon Etiologies. Emil J Thachil, IR Vara Prasad, G Narsimulu. Editorial in Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, April – 2011, Vol. 59
- Assessment of Long Term Remission in Lupus Nephritis Patients a Retrospective Analysis over 30 Years. Rajendra Vara Prasad Irlapati, Marisa Fernandes das Neves, David Isenberg. Rheumatology Oxford
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in SLE May Benefit by Addition of Immunosuppression to vasodilator Therapy an Observational Study. Sirisha K, Srinivas B, Kishore Babu K V, Srinivasa C, Suresh K, Varaprasad I R, Rajasekhar L. Rheumatology Oxford
- A Comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Non Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis. M Gavali, K Konda, L Rajasekhar, PK Devarasetti, RV Irlapati. Indian Journal of Rheumatology 10 (3), 129-132. 7
- Gavali M, Konda K, Rajasekhar L, Devarasetti PK, Irlapati RV a Comparison of Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Non Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Indian Journal of Rheumatology – 2015 Sep 1;10(3):129-32
Dr. I. Rajendra Vara Prasad Appointment and Practice Location
Rajbhavan Road, Matha Nagar,
Somajiguda, Hyderabad
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