Dr. Kartik Vedula

Education Qualifications

• DM (Doctorate of Medicine) Infectious Diseases, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• MBBS, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, Narketpally

Experience

• Currently working as a Consultant Infectious Diseases at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City
• 2020-2023: Senior Resident Infectious Diseases, AIIMS, New Delhi
• 2017-2020: Junior Resident Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi
• 2014: International Internship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, USA

Services offered

• Management of
• Prolonged Fever (Fever of Unknown Origin)
• Tropical Infections (Malaria, Dengue, Typhoid, Rickettsial Infections)
• HIV/AIDS
• Tuberculosis
• Hospital Acquired Infections (Drug Resistant Infections, Post Surgical Infections)
• Community Acquired Infections (Urinary Tract Infections, Pneumonia, Gastroenteritis, Skin & Soft Tissue Infections, Meningitis, Bone and Joint Infections)
• Transplant Infections
• Implant Related Infections
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
• Fungal & Viral Infections
• Parasitic Infections
• Adult Immunisation
• Travel Medicine

Special Interest and Expertise

• PUO (Fever of Unknown Origin)
• Critical Care Infections
• Infections in Immunocompromised Patients (HIV, Transplant, HSCT, PID)
• Drug Resistant TB & HIV

Professional Membership

• Clinical Infectious Diseases Society (CIDS)

Research & Publications

• Pantula NR, Vedula K. Catastrophic complication following heparin therapy. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2014 Nov;22(9):1096-8. doi: 10.1177/0218492313493428. Epub 2013 Oct 18. PMID: 24887848
• G B, Vedula K, Aggarwal P. Young Female With Palpitations. Ann Emerg Med. 2019 Aug;74(2):303-304. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.02.009. PMID: 31331497.
• Thesis: Association of therapeutic drug levels and worm infestation with treatment response with TB lymphadenitis

Awards and Achievements

• Co-author of “Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Guideline and Operational Training Module 2023” in collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO), NTEP & MoHFW, Government of India
• Co-creator of AIIMS Departmental Website (www.aiimsmedicine.org)
• Co-creator of AIIMS Antibiotic Policy App 2019 (available on Play Store)
• Certificate of Appreciation-Scientific Symposium on World TB Day at AIIMS, 2018
• ECFMG Certification
• Tata Steel Millennium Scholarship (2007-2012)
• Tata Steel Adventure Foundation-Certificate of Achievement

FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. Kartik Vedula?
   

   Patients visit Dr. Kartik Vedula for the treatment of Persistent Fever, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB), Lung Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Bone and Joint Infections, Implant-related Infections, Transplant Infections, Fungal Infections, Viral Infections, and Parasitic Infections, among others.

2. 2. What is Dr. Kartik Vedula's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. Kartik Vedula holds the following qualifications: DM Infectious Diseases (AIIMS, Delhi).

3. 3. What does Dr. Kartik Vedula specialise in?
   

   Dr. Kartik Vedula is a Consultant Infectious Diseases who specialises in the treatment and management of PUO (Fever of Unknown Origin), Critical Care Infections, Infections in Immunocompromised Patients (HIV, Transplant, HSCT, PID), and Drug Resistant TB & HIV, among others.

4. 4. Where does Dr. Kartik Vedula practice?
   

   Dr. Kartik Vedula practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. Kartik Vedula’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Kartik Vedula for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting his profile on Yashoda Hospitals.