Dr. Kartik Mittal

Geriatric

Consultant

Qualifications:

MBBS- Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University 

⁠MD- Geriatric Medicine, AIIMS Rishikesh

⁠Ex-Senior Resident, Geriatrics and Geriatric Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Professional Synopsis:

Dr. Mittal is a physician, specialising in geriatric medicine (elderly care/senior citizen specialist). He treats all common and difficult, multiple diseases of senior citizens above age 65 years, including diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, osteoporosis, prostate, incontinence, constipation, heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, dementia, parkinsons, anemia in elderly, and severe chest/urinary infections in elderly. Prefers writing less medications for elderly patients with least side effects and maximum benefit. Vaccination, Physiotherapy and Dieitician for elderly also available.

Areas Of Interest/ Expertise:

  • Dementia, Alzheimers, and Geriatric Mental health
  • Parkinsons disease
  • Geriatric Oncology (cancer in elderly unfit for chemotherapy)
  • osteoporosis and falls in older adults (Orthogeriatrics Team)
  • Frailty, Sarcopenia and hormone supplementation
  • Geriatric asessessent and checkups for healthy aging and longevity
  • Vaccination in older adult
  • Acute Stroke, and Stroke Recovery in elderly
  • Palliative care in elderly with advanced chronic kidney disease, heart failure, or lung diseases
  • Home care for chronic complex diseases
  • Inpatient geriatrics (Fast Recovery/ Fast discharge)
  • Advanced Clinical Nutrition Therapy 

Membership:

  • API: Association of Physicians of India
  • IAG: Indian Academy of Geriatrics
  • GSI: Geriatric Society of India
  • IAGMH: Indian Academy of Geriatric Mental Health
  • DIA: Dementia India Alliance
  • AGOS: Asian Geriatric Oncology Society
  • IAPC: Indian Association of Palliative Care
  • RSSDI: Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India