Dr Poorani Gopinath
Consultant - Physician
Speciality
General Medicine
Qualification
  • M.B.B.S.
  • D.N.B. (General Medicine)
  • PG (Clinical Endocrinology and diabetes)
Gender
Female
Language Spoken
English
Kannada
Hindi
Telugu
Tamil
Malayalam

  • About
  • Experience
  • Achievements
  • Publications

About

Dr Poorani Gopinath is a General Medicine physician currently practising at Gleneagles Hospital, Richmond Road. As a dedicated healthcare professional, Dr Poorani prioritises comprehensive patient care and her commitment to the patients well-being is unwavering. Her academic pursuits reflect a deep commitment to ethical medical practice and a deep commitment to sub-speciality excellence. She takes particular interest in overseeing all aspects of patient care, right from the initial evaluation to their safe return home. She is passionate about Internal medicine with special focus on Diabetes, Preventive medicine, Medical diseases in Pregnancy and Infectious diseases.

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Clinical diagnosis and treatment

  • Preventive Medicine

  • Diabetes and Endocrinology including Thyroid disorders

  • Metabolic disorders and obesity management

  • Infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship

  • Intensive care

  • Medical Diseases in pregnancy

Experience

  • Consultant Physician at Gleneagles Hospital, Richmond Road

  • Consultant Physician at Langford Clinic, Bangalore 

  • Junior Consultant at St Marthas Hospital

Achievements

  • Convener – Clinical Audit Committee, St. Martha's Hospital (2021–22)

  • Member – Hospital Infection Control Committee (2021–present)

  • Member – COVID Control Task Force (2020–22)

  • Member – NABH Committee (2021–present)

  • Member – Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Committee (2023–present)

  • Expert Panellist – Scientific Session, Bangalore Society of OBG (July 2023)

Publications

  • Raksha K, Gopinath P. ‘Double Trouble’ -Antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19 A study on health care associated infections and multidrug resistant organisms in critical care units during the global pandemic. J Acad Clin Microbiol 2021;23:14-7.

  • Krishna S, Kaiwar S, Mascarenhas AA, Poorani G, Dhilipan S, Lakshmikantha GN. The spine duo: A rare case of Brucella spondylodiscitis with spondylolisthesis. J Orthop Spine 2021;9:85-9.

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