Dr. Pankaj Singhai

Dr Pankaj Singhai is a senior consultant in internal medicine in Bengaluru with 32 years of clinical experience, currently serving as Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

He specialises in infectious diseases, essential hypertension, prolonged fever of unknown origin, diabetes, obstructive sleep apnoea, and management of infections in immunocompromised patients, with postdoctoral training in non-invasive cardiology, critical care, and diabetology from Boston University School of Medicine. 

He consults in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Conditions Treated and Procedures

Infectious Diseases and Immunocompromised Patients

Patients with complex infections and underlying conditions affecting immunity are evaluated and managed by Dr Pankaj Singhai with structured infectious disease protocols:

• HIV-related infection management
• Infections in diabetic and obese patients
• Infections in asthma and obstructive sleep apnoea
• Immunocompromised state infection care
• Multidrug-resistant infection evaluation

Fever of Unknown Origin

Patients presenting with prolonged unexplained fevers are assessed by Dr Singhai with systematic diagnostic evaluation to identify and treat underlying causes:

• Fever of unknown origin workup
• Tropical and atypical infection diagnosis
• Chronic fever evaluation and management
• Diagnostic imaging and laboratory correlation
• Long-term fever monitoring and treatment

Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk

Patients with essential hypertension and related organ risk are managed with evidence-based blood pressure control and long-term cardiovascular risk reduction planning:

• Essential hypertension diagnosis and management
• Target organ damage assessment
• Cardiac risk factor control
• Renal and cerebrovascular risk management
• Long-term blood pressure monitoring

Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

Patients with diabetes and metabolic conditions are managed by Dr Pankaj with structured medical care aligned with internationally recognised treatment guidelines:

• Type 2 diabetes management
• Obesity-related metabolic disease care
• Glucose monitoring and medication optimisation
• Metabolic syndrome evaluation
• Preventive metabolic health planning

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Respiratory Conditions

Patients with sleep-disordered breathing and respiratory co-morbidities are evaluated and managed with appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic interventions:

• Obstructive sleep apnoea evaluation
• Asthma and chronic respiratory disease management
• Sleep disorder assessment and treatment planning
• Lifestyle modification and weight management
• Long-term respiratory follow-up

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliation

Dr Pankaj Singhai currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru (Head of Department)

Previous Association

• Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Barkatullah University (1994)
• DNB General Medicine, Gold Medal, National Board of Examinations (2002)
• MNAMS, Internal Medicine
• Post Doctoral Fellowship in Non-Invasive Cardiology and Critical Care
• Post Doctoral Diploma in Cardiac Emergencies, Boston University School of Medicine
• Postgraduate Course in Diabetology, Boston University School of Medicine

Medical Council Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 97081 (2012)

Awards and Recognition

• Speaker, European Society of Hypertension, Barcelona
• Awards for quiz, paper, and poster presentations at national conferences
• Guest lecturer at regional conferences

Professional Memberships

• Member, National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
• Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Member, Association of Physicians of India (API)
• Member, Cardiology Society of India (CSI)

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