Dr Anil Gaur
About Me
Dr Anil Gaur
MBBS
Infectious disease specialists
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
MALARIA INFECTION
A mosquito-transmitted parasitic disease predominantly found in tropical regions affecting millions yearly. Malaria impairs red blood cells causing cyclical fevers and systemic symptoms requiring swift treatment interventions.
HEPATITIS B INFECTION
This liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) can become chronic leading to serious complications such as cirrhosis or liver cancer if untreated. Prevention through vaccination remains crucial worldwide.
PEDIATRIC ROTAVIRUS INFECTION
This viral infection is a leading cause of diarrhea among infants and young children worldwide. It spreads mainly through contaminated hands or surfaces causing gastrointestinal distress.
- Main symptoms & causes: Severe watery diarrhea along with vomiting and fever within 1-3 days after exposure commonly affect kids under five years old.
- Confirming diagnosis:If needed, stool samples can be tested for rotavirus antigens in specialized labs.
- Treatment focus:The key treatment includes oral rehydration solutions (ORS) for fluid replacement along with zinc supplements; antibiotics are ineffective as it is viral in origin.
- Recovery outlook:Mild cases resolve within days; however, dehydration risk demands prompt attention especially in younger children or malnourished patients.
DENGUE FEVER
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection prevalent in tropical areas. It causes significant illness ranging from mild fever to severe hemorrhagic manifestations requiring urgent care.
- Causative factors and symptoms: Transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes; symptoms include sudden high fever, severe headache, joint pains, rash, and bleeding tendencies in severe cases.
- Diagnosis methods: Blood tests identifying dengue virus antigens or antibodies are used for confirmation.
- Treatment strategies: No specific antiviral exists; supportive care includes hydration, pain relief avoiding NSAIDs that increase bleeding risk.
- Prognosis expectations: Most recover within one week; close monitoring necessary for warning signs like persistent vomiting or bleeding indicating progression to severe dengue.
Adequate rest and medical supervision are vital during recovery from dengue fever to avoid complications and ensure full restoration of health.
HIV/AIDS MANAGEMENT
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) attacks the immune system, potentially leading to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) if untreated. Modern therapies have turned this once fatal illness into a manageable chronic condition.
- Symptoms and causes: Early symptoms may include flu-like signs; over time, immune weakening leads to opportunistic infections.
- Diagnosis: Blood tests detecting HIV antibodies or viral RNA confirm infection.
- Treatment approaches: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) suppresses viral replication maintaining immune function and reducing transmission risk.
- Lifestyle considerations: Regular medical follow-ups, adherence to ART, safe practices, and healthy habits support quality of life.
Early detection combined with consistent ART allows many living with HIV to lead long, healthy lives while preventing spread within communities.
TUBERCULOSIS (TB)
Tuberculosis is a contagious infection primarily impacting the lungs but can affect other parts of the body. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which spreads through airborne droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
- Symptoms and causes: Persistent cough, chest pain, weight loss, fever, and night sweats are common signs. Exposure to someone with active TB increases risk.
- Diagnosis: Diagnosis involves a combination of chest X-rays, sputum tests to detect bacteria, and the tuberculin skin test.
- Treatment options: TB treatment requires a long course (usually 6 months) of multiple antibiotics to ensure full eradication and prevent resistance.
- Management expectations: Patients need to complete treatment fully despite early symptom improvement to avoid relapse or drug-resistant TB strains.
With timely intervention and adherence to medication regimens, TB is a highly treatable disease. Regular monitoring is essential throughout therapy for effective outcomes.