Educational Qualifications
- MD (General Medicine & Therapeutics)
- MBBS
- 35+ years of Experience
Technical Skills
- Dr Mahadev Desai’s special interest lies in the area of Management of Diabetes & other metabolic conditions and also Geriatric Medicine.
Experience
- Currently working as Senior Consultant Internal Medicine at KD Hospital, Ahmedabad.
- A vast experience of over 3 decades in handling various complex cases pertaining to General Medicine & Therapeutics.
Research & Publications
- Scientific Papers Presented
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy' at Annual Conference of Association of Physicians Gujarat at Jamnagar in 1982.
- "Hepatitis B Vaccine an effective way of immunization' at Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of India (APICON) at Madurai, 1987.
- Usefulness of 'C. T. Scan in 'Intracranial Tuberculoma' at Annual Conference of Physicians Of India (APICON) at Pune, 1988 4) Hepatitis-E in Ahmedabad at Annual Conference of Association of Physicians of Gujarat at Ahmedabad, January, 1998.
Publications
- Original article: 'Clinico-radiological correlation of cervical spondylotic myelopathy JAPI 1985. 33:569-72
- A case report on 'Bilateral Carotid cavernous fistulae' JAPI. 1986.520-522
- Correspondence: Chloramphenicol - a strong case of IV use. JAPI.1986. 34: 230
- 'Tear and blood glucose levels in Diabetes Mellitus' JAPI. 1987.35: 576-577
- Correspondence -'Ayurvedic drugs - Are they really safe?' JAPI.1990. 38: 445 - 446
- 'Hepatitis B Immunization - Overview' Guiarat Medical Journal 1990. 36:162-16b.
- Chapter on Falciparum Malaria - Update in Current topic in Medicine - Il Ed. By Dr. P.J. Mehta, Published by B.I. Churchill Livingstone, New Delhi1991: Chapter 22: 279 - 294
- Correspondence: Viral Encephalitis - Over diagnosed, Under treated JAPI.1992,40:210
- Ischemic Heart Disease - Preliminary Investigations in Gujarat Medical Journal.