Английская Википедия:Abhishek Shukla

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox medical person Abhishek Shukla is an Indian geriatrician and palliative care physician. He is the expert on Hospice and palliative medicine.

Shukla is the Founder and Secretary of Aastha Centre for Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care Hospital & Hospice, a palliative care charitable non-governmental organisation based in Lucknow, India.

He is the secretary general of Association of International Doctors.

In 2022, Shukla was elected to state council (Rajya Parishad) for senior citizens, Uttar Pradesh.

Early life and education

Shukla was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He commenced his early schooling at Wynberg Allen School in Mussoorie, He completed his Doctor of Medicine (Physician) with Gold Medals in 9 subjects in year 2000, rotatory internship from King George's Medical University, Lucknow in 2001, in the year 2003 he completed his training in critical care medicine from SGPGI, Lucknow, followed by post graduate diploma in disability management in 2007 from (Manipal academy of higher education), post graduate diploma in geriatric care in 2008, Certification in Palliative medicine from Cardiff University Wales in year 2013, followed by postgraduate diploma in clinical endocrinology & diabetes in year 2017, UK.

In 2010, Shukla has been awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) scholarship to study palliative medicine at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. Dr. Shukla is likely to be among the first few to get the honor.

Shukla is MD (Gold Medalist), Diploma disability management & geriatric care, member American association of family physicians (USA) and honored Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2022.

In October 2023, Shukla has been invited by Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom for a super specialty course in Clinical Geriatrics.

Work and charity

Shukla started a charity named Aastha Centre for Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care Hospital & Hospice, a palliative care non-governmental organisation formed in 2003 and based in Lucknow, India. He has served many needy people & families facing grief due to loss of loved ones under the organization.

In October 2019, Uttar Pradesh Police introduced an initiative called 'Savera' for senior citizens. Shukla lead the endeavour in collaboration with UP 112 services.

In 2022, Prime minister Narendra Modi praised Shukla:

"Saving lives is crucial, especially during global pandemic. Our vaccination programme has left none behind and showed that New India excels in last mile delivery. The scale and speed that India imparted to the world's largest vaccination programme have been spectacular and this has happened due to the efforts of people like you. On this historic occasion, I applaud your contribution to India's COVID-19 Vaccination Programme."

Shukla is the President of Sri Sachidanand Nishkam Seva Trust, a charitable organization of religious trust.

Awards and honours

Shukla has received 34 medical excellence awards, including the national award from the President of India and an appreciation letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his work for the senior citizens.

• In 2016, Shukla felicitated with national award 'Vayoshreshtha Samman' from President of India Sri Pranab Mukherjee.
• In July 2023, Shukla received felicitation certificate for Aastha Old Age Home. The certification was provided by King George's Medical University.
• In June 2023, Shukla felicitated with HT Digital Streams Medical Excellence Award for his contribution towards healthcare and society. The award was given by Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak.
• Shukla was awarded the Fellowship in Geriatrics, by Geriatric Society of India on 16th December 2023 at Mangalore.

Bibliography

• "Autism Spectrum Disorders: How Much Do We Know About It?", 2023, p;127, ASIN:B0CNXGYDYC, Abhishek Shukla, Priyanka Sharma, Abhinav Pandey