Qualifications
MBBS MD
Background
Dr. Ashwin Parchani is an accomplished Internal Medicine Physician with a rich academic and professional background. He completed his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University on a merit-based scholarship. He later pursued an MD in General Medicine from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, where he also did his senior residency in Geriatrics (Elderly medicine). Driven by his interest in diabetes management, Dr. Parchani pursued further training in the form of CPCDM (RSSDI-certified course in diabetology).
Dr. Parchani has extensive experience working in various healthcare settings, including volunteer missions in East Africa and the Philippines. He has published multiple research papers, presented at numerous conferences, and authored book chapters. Dr. Parchani was awarded the 'Resident Doctor of the Year' award in 2021 by the American College of Physicians India Chapter. Notably, he has represented India in prestigious competitions and meetings, including the G20 Summit in Brazil and the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany. Additionally, Dr. Parchani is deeply involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and junior doctors.
Expertise
With his experience in Internal medicine, Dr. Parchani is highly skilled in clinical diagnosis and management of a wide range of medical conditions :
Cardiovascular System: Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, Congestive heart failure
Endocrine System: Diabetes mellitus, Thyroid disorders
Gastrointestinal System: Chronic liver disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty liver disease, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Peptic ulcer disease
Pulmonary System: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Lung infections
Renal System: Chronic kidney disease, Acute kidney injury, Electrolyte imbalances
Infectious Diseases: HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Sepsis, Tropical infections
Hematologic System: Anaemia, Platelet disorders
Elderly Medicine: Fall risk management, Polypharmacy management, Cognitive disorders, Nutrition assessment, Geriatric assessment
Neurological System: Stroke, Neuropathies
Musculoskeletal system: Joint pain and arthritis
Achievements and Accolades
Speaker at G20 Brazil 2024
Sigma Xi member, the Scientific Research Honor Society
Alumni of the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany (Physiology and Medicine) – Sponsored by DST, Govt of India. This prestigious event gathers Nobel Laureates and top young scientists for interdisciplinary dialogue in Lindau island, Germany.
Best Research Paper award at SEADFCON 2022, AIIMS Rishikesh
Winner of the Clinical Case Report Competition at the European Congress of Internal Medicine 2022 (Spain)
'Resident Doctor of the Year' 2021 by the American College of Physicians India Chapter
Team Captain and Winner of the Osler Cup - International Doctor’s Dilemma Quiz Competition 2021 (Team India). This is the most coveted competition in Internal medicine, conducted at the ACP annual meeting in the USA
Winner of the Asian ACPCON Doctor’s Dilemma Quiz (Team India) 2021
Achieved All India Rank 43 in the AIIMS Post Graduate Entrance Exam 2019
Recipient of the Merit-based Scholarship at KMC Manipal in 2013