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Professional Profile of Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam, General Medicine Doctor / Internal Medicine Doctor


Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam

Primary Speciality : General Medicine / Internal Medicine

Secondary Speciality : Infectious Diseases

Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam
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Qualification MBBS, MD, FIRD
Experience 16 Years
Location Chennai, India
Language(s) Known English / Tamil / Kannada / Hindi

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Prof (Dr) S Lokesh, MD (Gen Med), FIRD, FIMSA, is a distinguished figure in the field of medicine, recognized for his unwavering commitment to patient care, education, and research. With 16 years of post-MD experience, he has left an indelible mark on the medical community through his roles as a clinician, teacher, and researcher. Show more..



PRIMARY LOCATION

Lpv Nivas

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Address

10th street, Sumangali Maansarovar Garden
Paruthipet, Near Mahalakshmi Womens College

Chennai

Tamil Nadu

Tel : 91-44-26136309, 91-88-25481583

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Specialities Available at this Location

  • General Medicine / Internal Medicine

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Consultation Timings

Mon-Fri:06:30 PM - 09:30 PM

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EDUCATION

  • MBBS - Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bengaluru - 1998
  • MD - General Medicine, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubballi, Karnataka - 2005
  • FIRD - Fellow in Renal Dialysis, Institute of Nephro-urology, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 2010
education

EXPERIENCE

  • As a clinician, teacher and researcher. June - 2008 - February - 2024
experience

AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST AND EXPERTISE

  • Non-communicable diseases Diabetes, Hypertension, Stroke, Cardiovascular and Renal diseases Communicable diseases-Vector borne diseases like Dengue, Scrub typhus, Chickungunya, Malaria etc Preventive Nephrology Rheumatology Geriatric Medicine
Areas of Special Interest and Expertise

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

  • Fellow of International Medical Sciences Academy 2021
awards

ACCREDITATION

  • TRENDO 2019 - 2019 / 10
  • Dr Mohans International Diabetes Update - 2019 / 10
  • CLINICOPHARMACON - 2019 / 4
  • Update on Haematology - 2019 / 2
  • Dr Mohans International Diabetes Update - 2022 / 6
  • Vital Information on Bioethics Summit - 2022 / 3
  • HEARTS for your Heart - 2023 / 2
  • Ethics in Biomedical research - 2023 / 5
accreditation

PUBLICATIONS

  • 2013 Lokesh, Arun kumar. Ortners syndrome a rare manifestation of Mitral Stenosis. Unique Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences. 01 [02] ;2013 51 53.
  • 2015 Lokesh, Tony Kadavanu Mathew, Siva Ranganatha Green, Suresh, Balakrishna. A rare case of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) with intricate features of lupus, polymyositis and rheumatoid arthritis presenting with severe myositis. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 9(3); 2015: OD05-OD07.
  • 2014 Hemachandar, Lokesh, Balakrishna. Hypervitaminosis D: Are we overprescribing Vitamin D? Journal of Family medicine and primary care. 3(4); 2014:464-467.
  • 2016 Lokesh, Siva Ranganathan Green, Tony Kadavanu Mathew, Hemachandar. Trace elements in chronic haemodialysis patients and healthy individuals-A comparative study. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 10(10); 2016: OC14-OC17.
  • 2016 Suresh, Lokesh. A study of clinical profile, causes and complications of fever with thrombocytopenia. International journal of Scientific Research. 5(9); 2016: 78-79.
  • 2016 Jim Litton, Lokesh. A cross sectional study of prevalence and determinants of depression among stroke patients. International journal of advances in medicine. 3(3); 2016: 527-533.
  • 2016 Siva Ranganathan Green, Lokesh. A study of stress hyperglycemia and its relationship with the neurological outcome in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke. International journal of advances in medicine. 3(3); 2016: 546-549.
  • 2016 Suresh, Shankar Reddy, Lokesh, Balakrishna. A study of Clinical Profile, causes and complications of fever with Thrombocytopenia. International Journal of Scientific Research 2016;5(9):78-79.
  • 2016 Lokesh, Siva Ranganathan Green, Tony Kadavanu Mathew. A comparative study of lipid profile and cardiovascular risk biomarkers among chronic haemodialysis patients and healthy individuals. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research. 10(9); 2016: OC15-OC19.
  • 2016 Lokesh, Siva Ranganathan Green. A comparative study of platelet parameters in end stage renal disease patients undergoing haemodialysis and healthy individuals. International journal of advances in medicine. 3(3); 2016: 559-563.
  • 2015 Jim Litton, Lokesh. Overlap or mixed? Indian journal of Medical Case reports. 4(4); 2015: 28-31.
  • 2015 Lokesh. Original article; an evaluation of audio-visual aids in medical undergraduate clinical teaching. World Journal of pharmaceutical research. 4(4); 2015:1646-1649.
  • 2019 Tiwari SR, Lokesh S, Arunprasath P, Kumar AR. A comparative study of serum adiponectin levels in patients of acute coronary syndrome with and without central obesity. Int J Adv Med 2019:6:66-70.
  • 2019 Rajkumar A, Lokesh S, Sivaprakash B, Kumar AR. Prevalence and implications of depression in Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus : A Follow up study. Int J Adv Med 2019; 6:110-17.
  • 2013 Lokesh, Arun kumar, Senthamizh selvan. Schmidt syndrome; Poly Glandular Autoimmune Syndrome Type II [PGA II] presenting as Hyperkalaemic paralysis, International Journal of Biological and Medical Sciences [IJBMR] 4 [3], 3483 3485.
  • 2013 Lokesh Arun kumar. Cerebro vascular accidents in End Stage Renal Disease patients on Intermittent Haemodialysis. Journal of Current Trends in Clinical Medicine and Laboratory Biochemistry. 1 [1];2013 7 9.
  • 2013 Lokesh, Arun kumar. A clinical study of 30 cases of Acute Yellow Oleander poisoning [Thevetia nerifolia]. Journal of Current Trends in Clinical Medicine and Laboratory Biochemistry. 1 [2];2013 28 31.
  • 2013 Lokesh. Glucotoxicity in Peritoneal Dialysis The Present Solutions. Journal of Current Trends in Clinical Medicine and Laboratory Biochemistry. 1 [3];2013 12 18.
  • 2019 Ferose M, Shanmugam L. Evaluation of Aspartate Amino Transferase to Platelet Ratio Index as a non-invasive marker for liver cirrhosis. Int J Adv Med 2019; 6:216-21.
  • 2019 Mohammed Ferose, Lokesh. S. Multiple Myeloma with primary Systemic Amyloidosis affecting Cutaneous, Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular system. Int J Adv Med 2019;6(3): 982-986.
  • 2019 Siddharth, Tarun Kumar Dutta, Hemachandar R, Lokesh S. A clinical and microbiological profile of Urinary Tract Infection in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Int J Adv Med 2019;6(3): 911-916.
  • 2019 Mote Srikanth, Lokesh S, Anirban Dutta, Vaishnavi. Auto Immune Mixed Haemolytic Anaemia: A Rare presentation of SLE. Int J Adv Med 2019;6(3): 954-958.
  • 2019 Chandrasekar, Tarun Kumar Dutta, Lokesh, Pravin Charles. Evaluation of Hepatocellular Dysfunction and its association with severity in Dengue patients. International Journal of Advances in Medicine 2019; 6:639-645.
  • 2019 Agieshkumar, Krishna Raja, Vignesh Mariappan, Srisha Srivatsan, Lokesh, Soundravally. Oxidative stress response in the pathogenesis of dengue virus virulence, disease prognosis and therapeutics: An update. Archives of Virology. September 2019;164(682)
  • 2020 Tumbanatham A, Lokesh,S. Presenting Features and Clinical Profile of Scrub Typhus Fever Cases in Adult Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Puducherry, India. Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research. 2020 Jan 1;14(1).
  • 2020 Lokesh, Arun Prasath, Praveen. A review of role of lung ultrasound and clinical congestion score in Acute Left Ventricular Failure. International Journal of Advances in Medicine 2020;7(4):720-727.
  • 2020 Lokesh Shanmugam, Arvind Visweshwar. A Review of Covid-19 Clinical Presentation. SBV Journal of Basic, Clinical and Applied Health Science. 2020;3(2):44-46.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Akshay Prashanth, Praveen. A rare care of Inflammatory Myopathy. International Journal of Advances in Medicine;2020;7(4):701-703.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Swathi, Arun prasath. Admission Blood Glucose and Echocardiography to predict Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Review. . International Journal of Advances in Medicine;2020;7(5):881-86.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Swathi, Kalaimani, Arunprasath. Correlation of Admission Time Blood Glucose, Left Ventricular Function and Regional Wall Motion Index with occurrence of in-hospital Major Adverse Cardiac Events. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2020:14(6): OC01-OC05.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Vaishnavi Danasekaran. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome-An uncommon complication of a common drug-A Case Report. Biomedcine 2020;40(4):554-56.
  • 2020 Gowtham Angeline, Siva, Lokesh, Prasanna. Non-Respiratory Manifestations of Covid-19 and pathophysiological evidences. New Emirates Medical Journal 2020;1(2):8-12.
  • 2021 Mariappan V, Adikari S, Shanmugam L, Easow JM, Pillai AB. Expression dynamics of vascular endothelial markers: endoglin and syndecan-1 in predicting dengue disease outcome. Translational Research. 2021 Feb 7.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Rohit SB. Isolated Severe Thrombocytopenia in a patient with suspected SARS CoV 2 infection. Global Journal for Research Analysis 2020;10(3):1-2.
  • 2021 Nirmal Coumare, Swati Jayant Pawar, Manoharan, Pajanivel, Lokesh, Hemanth kumar. Covid-19 Pandemic-Frontline Experiences and Lessons Learned From a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at a Suburban Location of Southeastern India. June 2021;9:1-14.
  • 2021 Vignesh Mariappan, Manoharan, Pajanivel, Lokesh, Rao, Agieshkumar Balakrishna pillai. Potential Biomarkers for the Early Prediction of SARS-COV-2 Disease Outcome. Microbial Pathogenesis. June 2021; 158:1-12.
  • 2020 Lokesh, Praveen, Arun prasath. Evaluation of lung Ultrasound with clinical congestion score in diagnosis and clinical outcome of patients with Acute Left Ventricular Failure-A Prospective Study. International Journal of Advances in Medicine;2020;7(5):764-69.
  • 2021 Akshay Prashanth Giri, Lokesh Shanmugam. An update on inflammatory markers in Metabolic Syndrome. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. June 2021;8(6):852-855.
  • 2021 Lokesh, Prabha R, Pramodhini S, Easow J M. A case series of Pulmonary and tissue Aspergillosis. Biomedicine. 2021;41(2):324-327.
  • 2021 Raches Ella, Siddarth Reddy, William Blackwelder , Varsha Potda, Pragya Yadav, Vamshi Sarangi et al. Efficacy, Safety, and lot-to-lot immunogenicity of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (BBV152): interim results of a randomized, double-blind, controlled, phase-e trial. THE LANCET. 2021;398(10317):2173-2184. https://Doi.org/10/1016/S0140-6736(21)02000-6.
  • 2022 Vignesh Mariappan, Pajanivel Ranganadin, Lokesh Shanmugam, S R Rao, Agieshkumar Balakrishna. Early shedding of membrane-bounded ACE2 could be an indicator for disease severity in SARS-CoV-2. Biochimie June 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biochi.2022.06.005
  • 2023 Vignesh Mariappan, Shalinda Adikari, Lokesh Shanmugam, Joshy M. Easow,, Agieshkumar Balakrishna pillai. Differential expression of interferon inducible protein: Guanylate Binding Protein (GBP1 & GBP2) in Severe Dengue. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 194(2023)131-146.
  • 2023 Hemant, Asha, Madhanraj, Joshua, Kiruthika, Daniel, Gayathri, Lokesh et al. Eleven tips for operational researchers working with health programmes: Our experience based on implementing differentiated tuberculosis care in South India. Global Health Action. Jan 2023;16:2162231. https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2022.2161231
  • 2023 Hemant, Asha, Madhanraj, Joshua, Kiruthika, Daniel, Gayathri, Lokesh et al. The first Differentiated TB care model from India: Delays and predictors of losses in the care cascade. Global Health: Science and practice. 2023;11(2).
  • 2024 Triaging for Severe Illness Amongst Adults with Tuberculosis followed by Referral and Inpatient Care: A Statewide Pilot in Tamil Nadu, India
  • 2013 Lokesh, Arun kumar. Lord of the rings; tuberculoma in a cured carcinoma larynx patient, International journal of biological and medical research [IJBMR] 4 [2], 3234 3236.
  • 2013 Arun Kumar, Lokesh. A study of carotid Intima Medial thickness among Diabetic and Non Diabetic patients and its association with the vascular complications A comparative study. International Journal of Biological and Medical Research [IJBMR] 4 [2], 3078 3083.
  • 2013 Lokesh. Better understanding of Peritoneal Membrane anatomy and physiology - A success behind Peritoneal Dialysis, International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences (IJCMAS), 2 (8) 144 -147.
publications

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Life time member-Indian Medical Associateion October - 2021 -February - 2024
  • Scholars Academic and Scientific Society [SAS] Eminent Fellow Membership [SEFM] July - 2021 -February - 2024
  • Fellow International Medical Sciences Academy June - 2015 -February - 2024
membership

CERTIFICATIONS

  • MBBS 2004 MD [Gen Med] 2008 FIRD 2011
certifications

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  6. Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam specializes in General Medicine / Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.

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  8. Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam has 16 years of experience.

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  10. Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam practices at Lpv Nivas - Chennai.

  11. What languages does Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam speak?
  12. Dr. Lokesh Shanmugam can speak in English, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi.

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