About

Dr. Atul Kakar

Dr. Atul Kakar is a highly accomplished medical professional and the Chairperson of the Department of Internal Medicine at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. Specializing in general medicine, internal medicine, and rheumatology, Dr. Kakar is renowned for his expertise in diagnosing and managing complex medical and autoimmune conditions. His compassionate approach and dedication to delivering comprehensive patient care have earned him widespread recognition among patients and peers alike.

Dr. Atul Kakar’s illustrious career is marked by several prestigious accolades. He was honored with the Srimati Meena Dhamija Award in 2014 for his outstanding original research paper. In 2009, he received the Smt. Pawan Kumari Jain Oration Award for being the best physician, reflecting his clinical excellence. He was also conferred the Fellowship of the Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine and the Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians in 2009 and 2012, respectively. Additionally, he secured the 2nd Prize for Platform Presentation at the HIV Congress in 2012 for his research on bone loss in HIV-infected individuals in India.

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Kakar is actively involved in medical research, education, and innovation, making significant contributions to internal medicine and rheumatology. His dedication to advancing healthcare continues to inspire and benefit countless patients.