Deepak K. Gautam
Internist and Rheumatologist
Varanasi
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Professor of General Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU
Varanasi
- Mentor/Domain-expert/Advisor, Atal Incubation Centre (Mahamana Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Institute of Management Studies) Banaras Hindu University, since 01-4-2025, for one year
- Member of Student's Grievance Committee and Laboratory Research Advisory Committee of IMS BHU
- Coordinator of Institute Mortality Meetings at Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi
- Secretary of Varanasi Rheumatology Forum
- Member of Transplant Committee during the session 2023-24
- Scientific Secretary of Association of Physicians of India, Varanasi Chapter (2022-25)
- Worshipful Master (Master Elect) 2024, of Masonic Lodge no.- 250, Freemasons Hall, Varanasi
- Chairman of Men's Shooting Sports & Games Committee, University Sports Board BHU
- Assessor, National Medical Commission (NMC, New Delhi)
- Assessor, National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS, New Delhi)
- Associate editor, National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences (NBEJMS)
- Member of editorial board of Journal of Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU (JIMS, ISSN: 2581-9240)
- Member of editorial board of Journal of Pharmacy and Nutrition Sciences (ISSN: 19275951)
- Member of Sjogren's Special Interest Group of Indian Rheumatology Association
- Adjunct Faculty to Faculty of Ayurveda (Kayachikitsa Department), Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi
Assistant Professor of Medicine
VCSG Govt. Medical Science & Research Institute
Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
08.2007 - 04.2010
- Secretary of College Council
- Officiating HoD of General Medicine
- Member- Hospital Infection Control Committee
- Team leader for arrangement of medical coverage and safe house for visit of VVIPs
- Nodal Officer for Treatment and Control of Swine Flu, 2009
Education
MBBS -
04-2003
MD - Internal Medicine
06-2006
17th EULAR Online Course On Rheumatic Diseases (55 Modules~550 Hours; Exam Score 70/90) - Rheumatology (Clinical Immunology)
10.2022 - 10.2025
Certificate Course in Evidence Based Diabetes Management - Diabetology
08.2011 - 08.2012
4 Week Observership in Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology - Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
05.2024 - 05.2024
Skills
Joint aspiration and joint injections
Point of care ultrasound
Point of care echocardiography
Elementary knowledge of bronchscopy and esophagoscopy
Minor salivary gland biopsy
Skin (punch) biopsy
Nail fold capillaroscopy
Research and analysis
Performance evaluations
Peer reviews
Student assessments
Academic advisory
Interdisciplinary research
Affiliations
- MBBS
- MD from Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU
Teaching Experience
21 yrs. in four different medical colleges
Mentorship
23 MD, 1 DM, 1 PhD
Talks Delivered
Almost a dozen invited lecture, 23 live interactive TV and Radio conversations
Observership
4 weeks, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, 05/01/24
Faculty Development Programs
- Orientation Program (56th), UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (Academic Staff College), BHU, Varanasi, 03/01/11
- FDP on Entrepreneurship Development (DST-NIMAT), Faculty of Management Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, 01/01/15
- Refresher Course in Medical Science (6th Medical Science Refresher), UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (Academic Staff College), BHU, Varanasi, 03/01/15
- Short-term course for Academic Administrators, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, BHU, 03/25/19 - 03/30/19
Life Memberships
- Indian Rheumatology Association
- Association of Physicians of India
- Indian Academy of Geriatrics
- Varanasi Rheumatology Forum
- National Medicos Organisation
- Mahamana Malaviya Mission (Varanasi-BHU)
- Freemason's Hall (Lodge Fragrance of Brotherly Love No.-250)
- Bharat Vikas Parishad
Clinical Drug Trials
Total 5, 2 ongoing
Other Contributions
- Warden of International House Complex, BHU for three years
- Completed multiple NBE assignments like evaluation of DNB Thesis; Examiner in DNB practical and theory exams; MCQs for NEET-SS, MBBS and BDS exit exam; Validation workshops and Moderator for NEET-SS; Medical College's assessment for starting DNB course
- Organised public awareness programs like World Lupus Day (05/01/23), World Arthritis Day (10/01/23) and Rheumatology Update for Post Graduates (02/01/24) at Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU
- Reviewer for BMJ Case reports for 2 years
- Evaluated almost 200 MD/DNB, 1 PhD, 1 DM thesis for award of degree
- Examiner and paper setter of UG and PG at AIIMS Rishikesh; AIIMS Patna; IMS, BHU; Medical colleges in West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Awards And Honours
- Distinction and highest marks in Forensic Medicine during MBBS
- API Legend Award, 2023
- Observer Man of The Year Award, 2025
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/26/75
Publications
40 International, 10 National, 10 Book Chapters, 1 Book
Training
- Approximately 75 National and International Conferences and CMEs including APICONs and IRACONs
- Point of Care Rheumatology Ultrasound (POCRUS), IRACON2024, Bengaluru
- 16th National Autoantibody Workshop (hands on), SGPGI Lucknow, 01/18/24 - 01/21/24
- Nail Fold Capillaroscopy and Thermography, IRACON-2023, Hyderabad
- Soft Tissue Rheumatism, IRACON-2023, Hyderabad
- Skin Biopsy, IRACON-2022, Indore
- Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Workshop, 03/01/14, IMS BHU, Varanasi
- Immunofluorescence Workshop, 11/01/12, IMMUNOCON, IMS BHU, Varanasi
Areas Of Interest
- Progressive Systemic Sclerosis
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Cost effectiveness in Medicine
- Minimizing Iatrogenesis
Timeline
SGPGIMS - 4 Week Observership in Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
05.2024 - 05.2024
European Alliance of Associations For Rheumatology - 17th EULAR Online Course On Rheumatic Diseases (55 Modules~550 Hours; Exam Score 70/90), Rheumatology (Clinical Immunology)
10.2022 - 10.2025
Public Health Foundation of India - Certificate Course in Evidence Based Diabetes Management, Diabetology
08.2011 - 08.2012
Assistant Professor of Medicine - VCSG Govt. Medical Science & Research Institute
08.2007 - 04.2010
Professor of General Medicine, Division of Rheumatology - Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU
Institute of Medical Sciences - MBBS,
Institute of Medical Sciences - MD, Internal Medicine