Dr. Maheshkumar Lakhe

Dr Maheshkumar Lakhe is a highly experienced Consultant – Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine and Critical Care Specialist with 21 years of clinical experience in advanced infection care, HIV management and complex medical treatment.

He has been recognised as the First National Board Fellow of Infectious Diseases in India to clear the DNB (Infectious Diseases) examination in the first attempt and has additional certifications in Tropical Medicine (McGill University, Canada and CMC Vellore) and HIV Medicine (Royal Free Hospital, London and IID, Pune).

He currently serves as Consultant at Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Hadapsar, and Dr Lakhe's Healthcare and Research Centre, Kharadi, providing comprehensive, patient-centred infection and internal medicine care.

If you are searching for the best infectious diseases specialist in Hadapsar or a trusted physician in Pune for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, chronic infections, tropical diseases or complex internal medicine care, Dr M Lakhe offers globally trained expertise supported by over two decades of clinical excellence.

He consults in English, Hindi and Marathi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Maheshkumar Lakhe specialises in comprehensive infectious diseases, internal medicine and critical care.

Infectious Diseases

• Bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infection management
• HIV/AIDS diagnosis, treatment and long-term care
• Tuberculosis (TB) management
• ICU and post-surgical infection care
• Rare, resistant and tropical disease management

Internal Medicine and Chronic Disease Care

• Diabetes and diabetic infection management
• Hypertension and cholesterol management
• Heart disease and long-term chronic care
• Preventive health check-ups

Vaccinations and Preventive Care

• Adult vaccinations
• Travel-related preventive vaccinations
• Allergy and immunology care
• Asthma and respiratory infection management

Critical Care and Complex Case Management

• Sepsis and multi-organ infection support
• ICU care coordination
• Infection control and prevention

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Consultant, Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital (A Unit of Manipal Hospitals), Hadapsar
• Consultant and Proprietor, Dr Lakhe's Healthcare and Research Centre, Kharadi, Pune

Previous Key Affiliations:

• Consultant, Sahyadri Super Speciality Hospital, Nagar Road, Pune
• Associate Consultant, P D Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai
• Consultant, Care Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (2004)
• Diploma in Diabetology from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu (2006)
• MD in Internal Medicine from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (2009)
• MNAMS – Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (2011)
• DNB in Infectious Diseases from P D Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai (2012)
• Certificate Course in Tropical Medicine – McGill University, Canada and CMC Vellore
• Certificate Course in HIV Medicine – Royal Free Hospital, London and IID, Pune

Academic Contributions and Achievements

• First National Board Fellow of Infectious Diseases in India to clear the DNB examination in the first attempt
• Gold Medallist – DNB (Infectious Diseases), National Board of Examinations
• Former Group Lead – Infection Control, Columbia Asia (a unit of Manipal Hospitals), India
• Faculty at CIDSCON 2023 and other national infectious diseases conferences

Professional Memberships

• Clinical Infectious Diseases Society (CIDS)
• Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
• HIV Medicine Association of India (HIVMAI)
• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

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