
Dr. Anand Sasidharan
Senior Specialist - Rheumatology
Dr. Anand Sasidharan is a Consultant Rheumatologist with a strong academic background and clinical expertise, currently based in Kerala, India. He completed his DM in Rheumatology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, and holds an MD in Medicine from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Medical Sciences, Chennai. Dr. Sasidharan has also cleared the Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Rheumatology (UK) in 2024. He has presented at international forums such as APLAR and has co-authored peer-reviewed publications in leading rheumatology journals.
His areas of interest include autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, and advanced techniques in musculoskeletal ultrasound and joint interventions. He has received national recognition for his research and case presentations in pediatric rheumatology.
- Management of Inflammatory Arthritis – Including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, and Gout
- Autoimmune Diseases – Including Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Vasculitis
- Pediatric Rheumatology – With case-based experience in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound – Diagnostic Imaging and Guided Interventions
- Joint Injections & Aspiration Techniques – For Inflammatory and Degenerative Joint Conditions
- Autoimmune Disease Diagnosis & Management – Including RA, SLE, Vasculitis, and Gout
- Pediatric Rheumatology – With case-based experience in juvenile dermatomyositis
- Pain Management in Rheumatologic Conditions
- ANA IFA Reading & ANCA Interpretation