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Overview
Dr. Arun Tiwari is a highly experienced rheumatologist based in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, with over 12 years of dedicated practice in the field. He holds an impressive educational background, having completed his MBBS, M.D. in General Medicine, and DM in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology. Dr. Tiwari is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals and is committed to providing exceptional patient care centered around the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases. He is proficient in both English and Hindi, ensuring he can cater to a diverse patient population. Dr. Tiwari’s expertise covers a wide range of conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other autoimmune disorders, making him a valuable resource for patients seeking specialized care. He is known for his empathetic approach, taking the time to understand each patient's unique concerns and tailoring treatment plans accordingly. His passion for rheumatology drives him to stay updated with the latest advancements in the field, allowing him to offer the best possible outcomes for his patients. Whether it is managing chronic pain or improving joint mobility, Dr. Arun Tiwari is dedicated to helping patients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Tiwari is also involved in various healthcare initiatives aimed at raising awareness about rheumatic conditions and enhancing community health.
Experience
- Apollo Adlux Hospital, Kochi, Kerala- Consultant, Reumatology ( 2021-2023)
- Amrita Institue of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala- Senior Resident Rheumatology (2018-2021)
- SPEED Medical Institute, Chennai, TN - Teaching Faculty (2021-2023)
Memberships
- Speciality Certificate Examination Rheumatology (UK)
- European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) certified for Rheumatic Diseases
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
- Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA)
- Pediatric Rhuematology European Society (PreS)
Research and Publication
- Tiwari A, Balan S, Rauf A, et alCOVID-19 related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C): a hospital-based prospective cohort study from Kerala, IndiaBMJ Paediatrics Open 2021;5:e001195. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2021-001195
- Surendran S, Mithun C B, Chandran VS, Balan S, Tiwari A. Serum interleukin-6, interleukin-8, and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels in South Indian fibromyalgia patients and its correlation with disease severity. Indian J Rheumatol 2021;16:381-7
- Nair A, Pruthi P, L S, Marwaha V, Surendran S, Tiwari A, Mathew AR. Assessment of Disease Activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Comparative Study of Clinical and Laboratory Evaluation with Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography Assessment. J Assoc Physicians India. 2022 Feb;70(2):11-12. PMID: 35436826.
- Surendran, S., Mithun, C.B., Moni, M. et al. Cardiovascular risk assessment using ASCVD risk score in fibromyalgia: a single-centre, retrospective study using “traditional” case control methodology and “novel” machine learning. Adv Rheumatol 61, 72 (2021).
- Kumar N, Singh VB, Meena BL, Kumar D, Kumar H, Saini ML, Tiwari A. Mild Cognitive Impairment in Young Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients and Correlation with Diabetes Control, Lipid Profile, and High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2018 Nov-Dec;22(6):780-784. doi: 10.4103/ijem.IJEM_58_18. PMID: 30766818; PMCID: PMC6330858
Special Interests
- Autoimmune Lung Diseases, Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Sjogren’s Syndorme, Pediatric Rheumatology and Fibromyalgia
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Arun Tiwari practice?
Dr. Arun Tiwari's practice is located at Dr. Arun Tiwari Clinic - Minal Residency. This clinic offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Arun Tiwari?
Patients consult Dr. Arun Tiwari for expertise in IVIG treatment, arthritis and pain management, and myositis.
What are Dr. Arun Tiwari's qualifications?
Dr. Arun Tiwari holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Rheumatology.
What is Dr. Arun Tiwari's medical specialty?
Dr. Arun Tiwari specializes in Rheumatology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Arun Tiwari have?
Dr. Arun Tiwari has 10 years of experience in rheumatology.
Who is Dr. Arun Tiwari?
Dr. Arun Tiwari completed his MBBS at Medical College, Baroda, Gujarat, and MD in General Medicine at Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan. He further specialized in Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology with a DM from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala. His qualifications also include the EULAR online course in Rheumatic diseases and a Rheumatology specialty certificate examination (UK). He boasts numerous publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and presentations at national and international conferences. His expertise encompasses diagnosing and treating diverse rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis), crystal arthropathy (gout, pseudogout), connective tissue diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren?s syndrome, scleroderma, myositis), autoimmune coagulative disorders, vasculitis, osteoporosis, soft tissue rheumatism, autoimmune lung and eye diseases, periodic fever syndromes, degenerative arthritis, infection-related macrophage activation syndrome, and COVID-19 related autoimmune complications. His research contributions are substantial, with various publications in national and international journals. His key areas of interest include rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, Sjogren?s syndrome, fibromyalgia, crystal arthropathy, and post-COVID-19 immunological complications.
Who is a Rheumatologist?
A rheumatologist is a specialist in internal medicine focusing on rheumatic diseases. These diseases can impact muscles, joints, bones, skin, eyes, and internal organs. Many are autoimmune conditions where the body attacks healthy cells. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat these autoimmune disorders.
What diseases does a rheumatologist treat?
Rheumatologists specialize in treating various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. These include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, psoriatic arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, lupus, ankylosing spondylitis, scleroderma, and multiple sclerosis. They also manage osteoarthritis related to aging.
What symptoms necessitate a rheumatologist consultation?
Consult a rheumatologist if you experience joint pain and swelling, morning stiffness, fatigue, photosensitivity, malar rash, anemia, sicca syndrome (dry mouth and eyes), and unexplained weight loss. These symptoms may indicate various rheumatic diseases requiring specialized care.
Is a rheumatologist and an orthopedic doctor the same?
No, rheumatologists and orthopedic doctors are distinct specialists. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat autoimmune rheumatic diseases, while orthopedic doctors manage bone, joint, muscle, and tendon disorders, often resulting from injuries. Orthopedic surgeons perform operations; rheumatologists do not.
