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About Dr. Rakesh Sood

  • Dr. Rakesh Sood is an exemplary internal medicine consultant who has more than 35 years of experience. He has a vision of personalized and individualized patient care and has treated many patients with various, severe diseases.
  • Dr. Sood can manage ailments like diabetes, obesity, thyroid, dengue, and malaria among other diseases.
  • With his experience in some of the biggest hospitals in India, Dr. Sood knows how to work on intricate operations. He only gives his patients the best treatment available.
  • He has graduated with an MBBS from the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha which is one of the topmost medical colleges in India. After he finished his MBBS course, he took a more advanced degree MD to build up his knowledge in his area of specialization in the abovementioned institute.
  • Apart from consulting his patients, Dr. Sood offers other health advice tips to his patients on proper disease prevention, proper hygiene, exercise, and dieting.
  • He also administers vaccinations to patients and provides follow-up care to patients. In addition, he educates the results of tests and offers all the relevant information about the treatment to his clients.
  • He is frequently invited to different local and international workshops and conferences in the general diseases and disorders category. Participation in such events assists him to expand his knowledge and skills at work.
  • Dr. Sood writes articles in well-known Newspapers and blogs on websites to create awareness among people about various ailments.

Conditions treated by Dr. Rakesh Sood

  • Hypertension
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Heart Failure
  • Arrhythmias
  • Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Hypothyroidism & Hyperthyroidism
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Adrenal Disorders
  • Pituitary Disorders
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Hepatitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)
  • Infections
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Gout
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Anemia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Hemophilia
  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Insomnia
  • Health Screenings
  • Vaccinations
  • Health Counseling

Area of Interest

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Geriatrics
  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Diabetes and Endocrinology
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Autoimmune Diseases

Qualification

  • MBBS - Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, 1983
  • MD - General Medicine - Mahatama Gandhi Institute of Medical College, 1985

Work Experiences

  • Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Delhi Medical Council

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Rakesh Sood doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Rakesh Sood is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time, which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available at the end of the form provided on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, our case managers can help you choose treatment packages for your diagnosis.

Q: Can we get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. Our case manager will provide you with a cost estimate that includes the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

Reviewer

Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

3 Years of Experience

Dr. Vihan Gautam, a skilled physiotherapy consultant and leader, holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (2017–2021) from Rajiv Gandhi University and is completing an MSc in Healthcare Management at the University of London (2023–2024). He excelled as a department head, overseeing business development and operations to ensure patient care and operational efficiency. View More

Author

Nimra Haseeb

MSc Biochemistry

4 Years of Experience

Miss Nimra Haseeb is a medical researcher and a scientific content writer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Biochemistry from Integral University, Lucknow.With strong experience in healthcare research, she specializes in secondary research, clinical data analysis, and evidence-based medical writing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and reliable healthcare content for patients and healthcare audiences. She is also experienced in interpreting medical studies and healthcare trends to deliver well-researched and informative content that supports better health awareness and decision-making.. View More