Dr. Apoorva Munigela, Consultant Internal Medicine

Qualification:

Dr. Apoorva pursued her MBBS degree from one of the most renowned institutes in India, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & University, Chennai and secured her Internal Medicine PG degree from NTR University of Health Sciences, Hyderabad.

Professional Synopsis:

She is known for her quick ability to discern and narrow down the patient’s ailment, which goes a long way in timely and effective patient treatment. Her varied past experience in dealing with multiple patients, including working in NIMS Hospital Hyderabad, her research exposure trained her to deal with complex and critical situations. She is a firm believer in educating the patient about his/her ailment prior to prescribing the cure, keeping in mind the ensuing psychological benefits to both, the patient and family. Her holistic approach to the health covering all systems of the body helps to identify early the disease like cancer, heart disease etc. She specializes in evidence-based multi-disciplinary approach which integrates pathophysical rationale, patient preferences, valid clinical research & doctors experience to secure best results in preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic care.

Areas of Experience:

• All viral & infectious diseases including Covid-19
• Life style disorders like obesity, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia
• Geriatrics
• Comprehensive diabetic care
• Fevers of unknown origin
• Complications in adolscentents and reproductive age group
• Overall women health including post-menopausal conditions
• Medical disorders during pregnancy
• Critical care
• Asthma, TB, Sleep Apnea, Respiratory infections
• Kidney and Urinary Tract infections

Past Work Experience:

• Senior resident Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2016-17)
• Worked in the Internal Medicine Department of Sunshine Hospital, Secunderabad (2017-18)
• Worked in the Internal Medicine Department of Care Hospital, Banjara Hills (2019-20)

Research Experience:

• Thesis on the topic “A comparative study of metabolic syndrome in diabetic and non-diabetic patients”, which was approved by the NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh.
• Paper presentation on the topic “Intra dialytic hypertension in dialysis patients” with insights helping to better understand hypertension during dialysis in CKD Patients, at the Association of Physicians of India Conference.

Languages Known

Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, English