Dr. Meghana S is a Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology specialist with extensive training in internal medicine and autoimmune diseases. She completed her MBBS from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Teaching Hospital, Bengaluru, followed by MD in Internal Medicine from VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi. She further pursued DrNB in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
She has significant experience in managing autoimmune and inflammatory disorders including inflammatory arthritis, spondyloarthritis, connective tissue diseases, vasculitis, and myositis. Dr. Meghana has been actively involved in both outpatient and inpatient rheumatology care and has contributed to academic discussions, clinical research, and teaching programs.
She is skilled in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as intra-articular injections, nail fold capillaroscopy, musculoskeletal ultrasound, and immunological disease monitoring. Her clinical approach focuses on early diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and long-term disease management to improve patient outcomes.
Dr. Meghana S offers expertise in the diagnosis and management of autoimmune and rheumatic diseases including:
- Inflammatory arthritis management
- Rheumatoid arthritis treatment
- Spondyloarthritis management
- Connective tissue diseases (SLE, Sjogren’s syndrome, systemic sclerosis)
- Vasculitis management
- Myositis evaluation and treatment
- Autoimmune disease monitoring and immunology work-up interpretation
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Nail fold capillaroscopy
- Intra-articular joint injections
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DrNB in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
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MD – Internal Medicine
- VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
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MBBS
- M.S. Ramaiah Medical College & Teaching Hospital, Bengaluru
Workshops & Certifications
- Paediatric Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop (Basic) – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi – Feb 2023
- Paediatric Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop (Intermediate) – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital – Apr 2024
- National Autoantibody Workshop – SGPGIMS, Lucknow – Jan 2024
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Workshop (Basic) – Indian Rheumatology Association, Hyderabad – Nov 2023
- Immunology Workshop (B2T) – Kochi – Aug 2023
- POCRUS (Point of Care Rheumatology Ultrasound) – Army Hospital (R&R), New Delhi – Feb 2024
- MRI for Rheumatologist Workshop – IRA Conference, Bengaluru – Nov 2024
- Prof. VR Joshi Award – Best Oral Presentation (Rheumatology Trainee), World Rheumatology Forum Summit, Chennai – 2024
- First Prize – Oral Case Presentation: “VEXAS Syndrome – A Novel Disease with Rheumatologic and Hematologic Overlap”, DRA Annual Rheumatology Update, New Delhi – 2023
- Ravi K Jerath Award – Best DNB (SS) Student, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi – 2024
- Best Oral Presentation – Miscellaneous Rheumatic Diseases Category, Clinical Rheumatology Conference, Secunderabad – 2026
- Autoimmune connective tissue diseases
- Vasculitis and systemic inflammatory disorders
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology
- Early diagnosis and disease activity monitoring in rheumatic diseases
- Rituximab in IgG4 Related Disease: A Retrospective Study from a Single Tertiary Care Centre – Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2024.
- Skeletal and cardiac myopathy with acquired factor X deficiency in monoclonal gammopathy of clinical significance: A rare case report – Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research (Accepted, In Press).
- Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA) – Member