Dr. Nilesh Nolkha
Personal Statement
Hello and thank you for visiting my Lybrate profile! I want to let you know that here at my office my staff and I will do our best to make you comfortable. I strongly believe in ethics; as a health provider being ethical is not just a remembered value, but a strongly observed one...read more
Doctor Information
Speciality
- Rheumatologist
Other treatment areas
- Rheumatologist
Education
- DM - Rheumatology , King George Medical University, Lucknow , 2015
- MD - General Medicine , KEM hospital, Mumbai , 2011
- Fellowship in Rheumatology , The Royal Wolverhampton Nhs Trust , United Kingdom , 2018
Past Experience
- Senior Resident at King George Medical University
- Consultant at Wockhardt Hospital
- Senior Resident at KEM Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
Professional Memberships
- Indian Rheumatology Association
- British society of rheumatology
Clinic Location
Near Mira road station, Mira road
Read what people are saying about Dr. Nilesh Nolkha
Question and Answers
Chitra
female • Dec 21, 2018 • Bangalore
Last year I had prepatellar knee bursitis and I had some physiotherapy and followed by Ayurvedic treatment for 14 days. The conditions is not worse now. But the problem ...read more
Nilesh Nolkha
6 years ago
I would recommend continue quadriceps strengthening exercise. I don't think there is anything else to worry from what you have told.
Lybrateuser
Female • 49 Year Old • Aug 03, 2018
Is any drug of R. arthritis like Medlor responsible for high blood sugar? What shall you suggest to cope both high sugar level as well as pain of arthritis.
Nilesh Nolkha
6 years ago
Yes, I think medlor is a steroid and can cause increase blood sugar. Why not talk to your Rheumatologist. We do start steroids in RA at very low doses and gradually stop ...read full answer
Komal Borhade
female • 21 Year Old • Aug 01, 2018 • Pune
Which is the best Ayurvedic doctor to be consulted for rheumatoid arthritis in Pune (I live in Wanowrie, Pune)?
Nilesh Nolkha
6 years ago
I will not recommend ayurveda in RA for many reasons Allopathy is best for many reasons. Ayurveda and homeopathy have no new drugs designed to treat RA. Everything is ve ...read full answer
Komal Borhade
female • 21 Year Old • Aug 01, 2018 • Pune
Which treatment is effective among allopathy, homeopathy and ayurveda for rheumatoid arthritis?
Nilesh Nolkha
6 years ago
Allopathy is best for many reasons. Ayurveda and homeopathy have no new drugs designed to treat RA. Everything is age old. RA can lead to joint destruction which is irre ...read full answer
Santosh Kumar Pant
male • 36 Year Old • Jul 24, 2018 • Delhi
My bhabhi aged 34 has rheumatoid arthritis and nail are going to black slowly slowly. What is the reason?
Nilesh Nolkha
6 years ago
Difficult to say. Depends on what drugs she is on. Is she taking hcq / hydroxychloroquine? It can sometimes cause black pigmentation. I don't think it should be anything ...read full answer