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More About Dr. Rashida Melinkeri Patanwala
I am an Associate Consultant at KEM Hospital and Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Deccan in the
Department of Medicine. At Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, I have also been conducting Lipid/
Cholesterol clinics since 2016. I have initiated Lipid Clinics at KEM Hospital since June 2019.
In May 2014, I pursued Clinical Observership in lipid management under the guidance of Dr.
Devaki Nair , Head of Department & Clinical Lead, Dept. of Clinical Biochemistry, Royal Free
Hospital, London. I attended Lipid clinics, HIV Lipid clinics, weekly seminars and lectures related
to Lipidology. I visited the Genetic Research Laboratory At University College Hospital and also
did observership in the Lipid Laboratory.
As a part of my association with the Lipid Association Of India (LAI), I am involved with
following activities:
• Build a National Consensus for Lipid Management guidance in India.
• Participated in brainstorming sessions held in different cities of India.
• Coordinated and liaised with expert cardiologists and endocrinologists.
• Delivered lectures at few meetings of the association.
Clinic Locations
Lipid Clinic
1st floor Chanakyapuri building Tukaram Paduka Chowk, Pune, Maharashtra, India,
Education
Dr.Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Amravati - 1998 Graduated
MBBS
KEM Hospital, Pune - 2004 Graduated
DNB - General Medicine
Work & Experience
Royal Free Hospital, London
Clinical Observership in Department of Clinical BioChemistry ( Interest Area: Lipidology)
2014-2015
K.E.M. Hospital
Resident in Internal Medicine
1999-2002
K.E.M. Hospital
Tutor In Internal Medicine
2002-2003
Spandan Hospital
ICU Registrar
2003-2004
Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Deccan
Full time Consultant, Dept Of Medicine
2004-2005
Sahyadri Speciality Hospital, Deccan
Associate Consultant , Dept of Medicine
2008-1900
Sahyadri Specialty Hospital, Deccan
Lipid/Cholesterol Clinic, Dept. of Medicine
2016-1900
Kasba Peth
Clinic
2006-2018
KEM Hospital
Associate Consultant, Dept. of Medicine
Membership
Lipid Association of India
Membership
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
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