Dr. Israrul Haque

Profile:

Being a Gold Medalist in MBBS and MD (General Medicine), he joined Senior Residency in Rheumatology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. Thereafter, he has pursued his DM (Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) at the Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER), Kolkata. He has extensive experience in General Medicine and Rheumatology, with national and international training and fellowships. His principal areas of expertise include Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory myositis, Systemic Sclerosis and other systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.

Work Experience:

• DM (Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology) - Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER), Kolkata
• Senior Resident, Department of Rheumatology - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
• Senior Resident, General Medicine - Patna Medical College & Hospital, Patna
• COVID Nodal Officer (2020-2021) - Patna Medical College & Hospital, Patna

Professional Membership:

• Indian Rheumatology Association - Lifetime Member
• APLAR Young Rheumatologist (AYR) - 2025
• Myositis India - 2024
• International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group - 2025
• European Lupus Society - 2025
• GRAPPA (Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis) - 2025
• EULAR-certified in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
• APLAR-EULAR Exchange Programme - Awardee
• Observer at Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisbon (Portugal)

Education & Fellowships:

• MBBS (Gold Medal) - Patna Medical College, Patna
• MD (General Medicine) Gold Medal - Patna Medical College, Patna
• DM (Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology) - IPGMER, Kolkata
• MRCP (UK) Part I & II (Written)
• MRCP (UK) SCE Rheumatology

Specialty Interest:

• Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and IBD-associated Arthritis
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disorders, and Antiphospholipid Syndrome
• Systemic Sclerosis and related disorders
• Gout and other crystal arthritis
• Sjögren Syndrome
• Osteoarthritis
• Regional pain syndromes, Fibromyalgia, and Soft Tissue Rheumatism
• Inflammatory Myositis and Myositis overlap syndromes
• Vasculitis
• Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone diseases
• Sarcoidosis and IgG4-related disease
• Biologic therapy and immunosuppressive treatment

Awards & Honors:

• Indo-UK Travel Fellowship Award - 2025
• Award for Second Best Oral Presentation - Indian National Rheumatology Conference 2025
• Best Orator Award and 1st Runner-up - TYSA National Rheumatology Quiz 2026

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