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About Me

Dr Shivraj padiyar

Dr. Shivraj Padiyar U is a highly accomplished Rheumatologist and Immunologist with over 10 years of experience in diagnosing and managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Currently serving as Professor in the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology at Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Mangalore, he has extensive expertise in arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, and other connective tissue disorders. A gold medalist throughout his academic career, Dr. Padiyar has received numerous honors, including the TMA Pai Gold Medal for Best Outgoing MBBS Student and University Gold Medals in both MD Medicine and DM Rheumatology. He has authored over 30 publications in reputed national and international journals and received prestigious APLR and IRA Research Grants. His clinical focus includes comprehensive management of autoimmune diseases with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Services
  • Other
  • Diagnosis & management of autoimmune and rheumatic diseases, Treatment of arthritis (Rheumatoid - Psoriatic - Ankylosing Spondylitis), Lupus (SLE) and connective tissue disorders, Inflammatory myositis and scleroderma care, Vasculitis and related disorders, Gout and crystal arthropathies management, Degenerative joint disease and fibromyalgia care
Education & Experience

Built on a strong foundation of medical education and extensive hands-on experience, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care with the highest standards of diagnosis and treatment.

Education custom-line

MBBS

2007 - 2013

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

MD (Internal Medicine)

2013 - 2016

Christian Medical College, Vellore

DM (Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology)

2016 - 2019

Christian Medical College, Vellore

Experiences custom-line

experience

Christian Medical College, Vellore

Assistant Professor

2019 - 2021

experience

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

Associate Professor

2021 - 2025

experience

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

Professor

2025 - Present

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT

Honoured with prestigious accolades for excellence in healthcare, reflecting dedication to patient care and medical advancements.

Awards & Recognitions

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Research

Publications