Dr Abhishek Patil MBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Rheumatology), PG Diploma in MSK- USG, is the HOD and Consultant Rheumatologist, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, having over 14 years of experience overall and over 5 years of experience in the field of Rheumatology. Dr Patil's field of expertise encompasses various conditions, including arthritis and related diseases such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Gout, Osteoarthritis, and Spondyloarthritis. He is also well-versed in systemic connective tissue diseases like SLE, Sjogren's, Scleroderma, and Myositis. His expertise extends to systemic vasculitis, including ANCA Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Cutaneous Vasculitis. Dr Patil is also a member of Indian Rheumatology Affiliation (IRA) and the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUS).