Dr. Anu Daber

• MBBS (Gold Medalist) (KMC, Manipal)
• MD (Medicine) (Gold Medalist) MGMMC, Indore
• DM (Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology) JIPMER, Puducherry
• Fellowship in Rheumatology, AIIMS, New Delhi
• Ex-Rheumatologist, AIIMS, New Delhi
• MRCP (SCE) Rheumatology, BSR Certified
• EULAR Certified (Rheumatology)

Dr. Anu Daber is an expert in the field of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology. Her focus areas are rheumatoid arthritis, lupus (SLE), Myositis, scleroderma (systemic sclerosis), psoriatic arthritis, Spondyloarthritis including ankylosing arthritis, sarcoidosis, vasculitis, osteoporosis, and other autoimmune diseases. She brings with her an experience of 7-8 years and has managed more than 10000 patients with arthritis and various other Rheumatological and autoimmune conditions.

She has previously worked with institutes of national eminence like All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, New Delhi), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, (PGIMER), Chandigarh and Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry. She completed her Graduation from KMC, Manipal, and Post- Graduation in General Medicine from Mahatma Gandhi Government Memorial Medical College Indore( MGMMC), Indore(Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya). She has also done her Post Doctorate training of 2 years in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, AIIMS, New Delhi. She further obtained Doctorate in Medicine (DM) in Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology from, the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry.

She has completed EULAR Course on Rheumatic Diseases from Kilchberg, Switzerland in addition to having obtained SCE in Rheumatology from the famed Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom, and is certified by the British Society of Rheumatology.

 She is extensively trained in minimally invasive procedures- Intra-articular injections, Intra-lesional injections, carpal tunnel injections, and skin, muscle, lip, and nerve biopsies. She has a special interest in Musculoskeletal ultrasound and is currently undergoing training under EULAR(European League Association of Rheumatologists)  for the same after having completed the basic and intermediate MSK ultrasound courses conducted by the Indian Rheumatology Association.

She strongly believes in educating patients about diseases and taking them along in making the best treatment decision. She has numerous publications in National and International Journals. Dr. Anu Daber is probably the only Rheumatologist in the whole of Southern Rajasthan who has DM, Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, and fellowship training both from prestigious institutes such as JIPMER, Puducherry and AIIMS, New Delhi.

Prizes:

1. Completed Post Graduate program in Cardiology from John Hopkins University, USA with distinction.
2. First prize in State level Rheumatology Quiz held at IRA(Indian Rheumatology Association) conference, M.P. chapter in April 2016.
3. Won the regional round of the Torrent Young Scholar Award (TYSA) 2015 held at Indore in Sept 2015.
4. Participated in the zonal round of TYSA 2015 held in Mumbai and was selected among the top
5. candidates from the west zone.
6. First prize in the regional round of S D Deodhar All India Rheumatology Intercollegiate PG Quiz 2015.
7. Second prize in the zonal round(west zone) of S D Deodhar All India Rheumatology Intercollegiate PG Quiz 2015.
8. First prize for oral case presentation at CRC 2019, KIMS, Secunderabad.
9. First prize for poster presentation at SZIRACON 2019, Mamallapuram.
10. First prize for 1st SZIRACON Quiz Finals held at SZIRACON 2019, Mamallapuram.
11. First prize in a poster presentation at the Asia Pacific Society of Immunodeficiencies (APSID) 2020 conference held at PGI, Chandigarh.
12. Cleared the Basic Course in Biomedical Research 2020 conducted by the ICMR with a score of  91% and certified as a topper in the same.

Paper publications and Poster presentations:

• The original study titled ‘A Study of serum uric acid levels as a prognostic indicator in Acute Myocardial Infarction’ was published in JMSCR(Indexed Journal with an Impact Factor of 3.79) in the Sept 2016 issue.
• Image Challenge “titled Disseminated Cysticercosis” accepted by NEJM for publication in Feb 2017.
• Original case report titled ‘Sjogren syndrome presenting as hypokalemic paralysis’ published in Indian Journal of Rheumatology, Dec 2015 issue.
• Poster presentation titled ‘Carbimazole induced acute cholestatic hepatitis’ at 32nd World Congress of Internal Medicine,2014 at Seoul, Korea.
• A poster titled ‘Esophageal carcinoma presenting with extraocular metastasis’ at MEDANTA MEDICINE UPDATE 2015.
• E-poster titled ‘A study of epidemiology, clinical profile and natural history of RHD patients from a tertiary referral center in central India’ presented at TYSA 2015 in Mumbai.
• A poster titled ”TB masquerading as Evans syndrome” at First Hinduja Hospital, Clinical Rheumatology Update, Mumbai Rheumatology Group held in August 2017 at Mumbai.
• A poster titled “Disability and family burden in Rheumatoid Arthritis” at IRACON 2017, SGPGI, Lucknow.
• A poster titled “A twist in the tale: an unusual vasculitis mimic” at 1st International Vasculitis Symposium, PGIMER Chandigarh, April 2018.
• Presented a poster titled “Juvenile lupus nephritis: clinico-serologic presentation and outcomes compared to adults in a tertiary referral center” at IRACON 2019 held in JIPMER, Puducherry.
• An Original study titled Tele-rheumatology for overcoming socioeconomic barriers to healthcare in resource-constrained settings: lessons from COVID-19 pandemic published in Rheumatology. Rheumatology.