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Dr. Rakesh T P

Consultant

Dr. Rakesh T Parakadavathu completed his MBBS form Calicut Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from Govt. Medical College, Nagpur. He also holds DNB in Internal medicine. He completed his internationally recognized 3-year fellowship program in Infectious diseases from Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar and also passed the MRCP-UK specialty certificate examination in Infectious diseases. He was former Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine as faculty in Directorate of Medical Education in Kerala government.

His expertise in Infectious Diseases not only benefits primary teams such as Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Orthopedics but also significantly improves outcomes in cases related to infections.

Dr. Rakesh specializes in managing challenging infections, dealing with multidrug-resistant organisms, diabetic foot infections, tackling chronic osteomyelitis, managing prosthetic joint infections, and providing comprehensive care for those with HIV.

Leading the way in healthcare innovation, Dr. Rakesh serves as the lead for the antimicrobial stewardship program at BMH Kannur – one of its first kind in Malabar. His dedication to advancing medical practices is further highlighted by his numerous publications in national and international journals.

Qualifications
  • MBBS – Calicut Medical College, University of Calicut.
  • MD in Internal Medicine – Govt. Medical College Nagpur, Nagpur University.
  • DNB in Internal Medicine – National Board India.
  • Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (ACGME accredited, 3years course)- Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.
  • MRCP-UK (sce) Infectious Diseases
  • MNAMS

Papers Published
  • Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Outcomes of Peak–Trough-Based Versus Trough-Based Vancomycin Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Approaches: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial. Fatima Khalifa Al- Sulaiti1, Ahmed Mohamed Nader, Mohamed Omar Saad, Adila Shaukat, Rakesh Parakadavathu. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (2019) 44:639–652
  • Dr. Jyothi Prasanth M, Dr. Akhil K Thomas, Dr. Rakesh T Parakadavathu, Dr. Sarang P. A case report on melioidosis: A rare mimicker of tuberculosis. Int J Ortho Sci 2021;7(4):412-414.
  • Midhun Ramesh, Ambika Vittaldas, Fatima Ridha, Rakesh Parakadavathu. Predictors of unfavorable outcome in patients on maintenance hemodialysis with SARS COV 2 infection. International journal of scientific research. Volume - 11 | issue - 09 | September - 2022
  • Prabhakaran Nair A, Sasi S, Parakadavathu R, Abukhattab M, Hashim SM, Abu Jarir S, Al-Maslamani M. Disseminated Geotrichosis in Prolonged Neutropenia.JCR [serial online] 2020[cited 2020 Dec 8];10:116-
  • Sreethish Sasi, Manoj Varghese, Arun Prabhakaran Nair, Rakesh Parakadavathu, Hisham Ziglam, Ahmed Hassan El-Beltagi,nMuna S Al-Maslamani. Neurobrucellosis presenting as stroke: A case report from Qatar. MOJ Clin Med Case Rep. 2020;10(4):94-96
  • Analysis of mortality and loss to follow-up during the rollout of the second-line antiretroviral therapy: An observational study from South India. Ajithkumar K, Amrutha PC, Vinitha UC, Rakesh TP, Andrews AM. J Skin Sex Transm Dis 2019;1:19-23.
  • Brain abscess with Clostridium cadaveris and Clostridium sporogenes. Rakesh Parakadavathu et al. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.2019; 9 (3):129-132
  • Diagnostic difficulties in human rabies: A case report and review of the literature. Chacko K, Parakadavathu RT, Al-Maslamani M, Nair AP, Chekura AP, Madhavan I. Qatar Med J. 2017 Apr 21;2016(2):15
  • The enigma of lamivudine rash: Experience on re-challenge from an anti-retroviral treatment center in South India. Amrutha PC, Rakesh TP, Kidangazhiyathmana A, Chakkunny SC, Rewari BB, Andrews AM.Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2017 Jul-Aug;83(4):502-504.
  • A clinic epidemiological study of sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men from a tertiary care centre in South IndiaV.G. Binesh1, A. Sarin1, Betsy Ambooken, S.Suprakasan,T.P. Rakesh Int J Res Dermatol. 2017Sep;3(3):370-373
  • Milder forms of obesity may be a good evolutionary adaptation: ‘Fitness First’ hypothesis. T. P. Rakesh, T. P. Syam. Hypothesis 2015, 13(1)
  • Outcome of Paraquat Self-poisoning a Case series. M Indira, Rakesh T P, Hithesh Shankar T S, Suchithra E T, Andrews M A. American Journal of Internal Medicine. Special Issue: Toxicology. Vol. 3, No. 6-1, 2015, pp. 1-4.
  • Outcome of Patients with Cholinergic Insecticide Poisoning Treated with Gastric Lavage: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. Andrews MA, Madhavan I, Parakadavathu RT, Sankaranarayanan HST. Asia Pac J Med Toxicol 2014; 3:146-51.
  • Large Primary Tuberculous Psoas Abscess in an HIV Patient – A Case Report. TP Rakesh, A Kidangazhiathmana, K Jyothish, PC Amrutha, TV Satheeshbabu. Saarc J Tuber Lung Dis Hiv/Aids, 2014; XI (2), 34-36
  • Incidence, predictors, and outcome of intermediate syndrome in cholinergic insecticide poisoning: A prospective observational cohort study. Indira M, Andrews MA, Rakesh TP. Clin Toxicol. 2013;51(9):1–8.
  • Proton pump inhibitors: use, misuse and concerns about long-term therapy.T.P. Rakesh. Clin J Gastroenterol 2011,4:53-59.
  • Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Non-fulminant Hepatitis A Infection. RT Parakkadavathu, SV Pisharath, AP Chekkura, A Khandekar, SS Soni, RM Parameswaran, A Melothvalapil. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2007;18(3):422-425.
  • Protein S deficiency presenting as deep vein thrombosis--a case report. Khandekar AA, Kumbhalkar SD, Salkar HR, Parakkadavathu RT, Salkar RG. Angiology. 2003; 54:605-8.
  • Leiomyosarcoma of Inferior vena cava Presenting as Budd-Chiari syndrome-A case report. Tarachand K.Kamble, Rakesh T.Parakkadavathu, Poonam V.Lavhe, Ramesh G.Salkar. International Journal of Angiology, 2004; 13:49-50.
  • Haemodialysis in a Patient with Hyperammonaemia and Cerebellar Ataxia. Sachin S Soni, Rakesh T Parakadavathu, Mohammed Adil Mohiuddin, Amit P Nagarik. JIACM 2007; 8(4): 334-6
  • When to start ART? Review article. Rakesh T.P. Response; Dec 2008[News letter from Kerala Aids Control Society].

Book Authored
  • Clinical Examination Scheme for Medical Students: Kindle E-book, available online in Kindle store, Amazon.com.
ummer
Dr. Rakesh T P

Consultant

OP DAYS AND TIMINGS
  • Tue 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
  • Wed 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
  • Thu 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
ummer
Dr. Rakesh T P
Consultant

Dr. Rakesh T Parakadavathu completed his MBBS form Calicut Medical College and MD in Internal Medicine from Govt. Medical College, Nagpur. He also holds DNB in Internal medicine. He completed his internationally recognized 3-year fellowship program in Infectious diseases from Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar and also passed the MRCP-UK specialty certificate examination in Infectious diseases. He was former Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine as faculty in Directorate of Medical Education in Kerala government.

His expertise in Infectious Diseases not only benefits primary teams such as Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Orthopedics but also significantly improves outcomes in cases related to infections.

Dr. Rakesh specializes in managing challenging infections, dealing with multidrug-resistant organisms, diabetic foot infections, tackling chronic osteomyelitis, managing prosthetic joint infections, and providing comprehensive care for those with HIV.

Leading the way in healthcare innovation, Dr. Rakesh serves as the lead for the antimicrobial stewardship program at BMH Kannur – one of its first kind in Malabar. His dedication to advancing medical practices is further highlighted by his numerous publications in national and international journals.

  • MBBS – Calicut Medical College, University of Calicut.
  • MD in Internal Medicine – Govt. Medical College Nagpur, Nagpur University.
  • DNB in Internal Medicine – National Board India.
  • Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (ACGME accredited, 3years course)- Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar.
  • MRCP-UK (sce) Infectious Diseases
  • MNAMS
  • Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Outcomes of Peak–Trough-Based Versus Trough-Based Vancomycin Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Approaches: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial. Fatima Khalifa Al- Sulaiti1, Ahmed Mohamed Nader, Mohamed Omar Saad, Adila Shaukat, Rakesh Parakadavathu. European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (2019) 44:639–652
  • Dr. Jyothi Prasanth M, Dr. Akhil K Thomas, Dr. Rakesh T Parakadavathu, Dr. Sarang P. A case report on melioidosis: A rare mimicker of tuberculosis. Int J Ortho Sci 2021;7(4):412-414.
  • Midhun Ramesh, Ambika Vittaldas, Fatima Ridha, Rakesh Parakadavathu. Predictors of unfavorable outcome in patients on maintenance hemodialysis with SARS COV 2 infection. International journal of scientific research. Volume - 11 | issue - 09 | September - 2022
  • Prabhakaran Nair A, Sasi S, Parakadavathu R, Abukhattab M, Hashim SM, Abu Jarir S, Al-Maslamani M. Disseminated Geotrichosis in Prolonged Neutropenia.JCR [serial online] 2020[cited 2020 Dec 8];10:116-
  • Sreethish Sasi, Manoj Varghese, Arun Prabhakaran Nair, Rakesh Parakadavathu, Hisham Ziglam, Ahmed Hassan El-Beltagi,nMuna S Al-Maslamani. Neurobrucellosis presenting as stroke: A case report from Qatar. MOJ Clin Med Case Rep. 2020;10(4):94-96
  • Analysis of mortality and loss to follow-up during the rollout of the second-line antiretroviral therapy: An observational study from South India. Ajithkumar K, Amrutha PC, Vinitha UC, Rakesh TP, Andrews AM. J Skin Sex Transm Dis 2019;1:19-23.
  • Brain abscess with Clostridium cadaveris and Clostridium sporogenes. Rakesh Parakadavathu et al. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.2019; 9 (3):129-132
  • Diagnostic difficulties in human rabies: A case report and review of the literature. Chacko K, Parakadavathu RT, Al-Maslamani M, Nair AP, Chekura AP, Madhavan I. Qatar Med J. 2017 Apr 21;2016(2):15
  • The enigma of lamivudine rash: Experience on re-challenge from an anti-retroviral treatment center in South India. Amrutha PC, Rakesh TP, Kidangazhiyathmana A, Chakkunny SC, Rewari BB, Andrews AM.Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2017 Jul-Aug;83(4):502-504.
  • A clinic epidemiological study of sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men from a tertiary care centre in South IndiaV.G. Binesh1, A. Sarin1, Betsy Ambooken, S.Suprakasan,T.P. Rakesh Int J Res Dermatol. 2017Sep;3(3):370-373
  • Milder forms of obesity may be a good evolutionary adaptation: ‘Fitness First’ hypothesis. T. P. Rakesh, T. P. Syam. Hypothesis 2015, 13(1)
  • Outcome of Paraquat Self-poisoning a Case series. M Indira, Rakesh T P, Hithesh Shankar T S, Suchithra E T, Andrews M A. American Journal of Internal Medicine. Special Issue: Toxicology. Vol. 3, No. 6-1, 2015, pp. 1-4.
  • Outcome of Patients with Cholinergic Insecticide Poisoning Treated with Gastric Lavage: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study. Andrews MA, Madhavan I, Parakadavathu RT, Sankaranarayanan HST. Asia Pac J Med Toxicol 2014; 3:146-51.
  • Large Primary Tuberculous Psoas Abscess in an HIV Patient – A Case Report. TP Rakesh, A Kidangazhiathmana, K Jyothish, PC Amrutha, TV Satheeshbabu. Saarc J Tuber Lung Dis Hiv/Aids, 2014; XI (2), 34-36
  • Incidence, predictors, and outcome of intermediate syndrome in cholinergic insecticide poisoning: A prospective observational cohort study. Indira M, Andrews MA, Rakesh TP. Clin Toxicol. 2013;51(9):1–8.
  • Proton pump inhibitors: use, misuse and concerns about long-term therapy.T.P. Rakesh. Clin J Gastroenterol 2011,4:53-59.
  • Acute Renal Failure in a Patient with Non-fulminant Hepatitis A Infection. RT Parakkadavathu, SV Pisharath, AP Chekkura, A Khandekar, SS Soni, RM Parameswaran, A Melothvalapil. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transplant 2007;18(3):422-425.
  • Protein S deficiency presenting as deep vein thrombosis--a case report. Khandekar AA, Kumbhalkar SD, Salkar HR, Parakkadavathu RT, Salkar RG. Angiology. 2003; 54:605-8.
  • Leiomyosarcoma of Inferior vena cava Presenting as Budd-Chiari syndrome-A case report. Tarachand K.Kamble, Rakesh T.Parakkadavathu, Poonam V.Lavhe, Ramesh G.Salkar. International Journal of Angiology, 2004; 13:49-50.
  • Haemodialysis in a Patient with Hyperammonaemia and Cerebellar Ataxia. Sachin S Soni, Rakesh T Parakadavathu, Mohammed Adil Mohiuddin, Amit P Nagarik. JIACM 2007; 8(4): 334-6
  • When to start ART? Review article. Rakesh T.P. Response; Dec 2008[News letter from Kerala Aids Control Society].
  • Clinical Examination Scheme for Medical Students: Kindle E-book, available online in Kindle store, Amazon.com.
OP DAYS AND TIMINGS
  • Tue 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
  • Wed 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
  • Thu 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM