DR. AHALYA K

Consultant
Department of Geriatric Medicine

MBBS, MD(Geriatric Medicine), Fellowship in Geriatric Rheumatology

Languages Spoken

English, Malayalam, Hindi

Experience

2 Years post MD

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Biography

Dr. Ahalya K. is a passionate Consultant Geriatrician with advanced training in Geriatric Medicine and Geriatric Rheumatology. She is currently serving at Travancore Medical College Hospital, where she is dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based healthcare tailored to the unique and complex medical needs of older adults.

Dr. Ahalya is committed to promoting healthy ageing, functional independence, and an improved quality of life for elderly patients. She adopts a patient-centered, multidisciplinary approach, integrating medical, functional, psychological, and social aspects of care to ensure holistic management of age-related health conditions. Her areas of special interest include the management of dementia, osteoporosis, sarcopenia, frailty, polypharmacy, and other complex geriatric syndromes. She has extensive experience in caring for older adults with multiple chronic illnesses, focusing on individualized treatment plans that enhance independence, safety, and overall well-being.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Ahalya has made significant academic contributions to the field of Geriatric Medicine. She has authored chapters in specialized medical textbooks and published research articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals, reflecting her commitment to advancing geriatric healthcare through research and education. Dr. Ahalya continually integrates the principles of geriatric medicine with the latest evidence-based advances in healthcare to provide safe, ethical, and personalized treatment. Her compassionate approach, clinical expertise, and dedication to excellence ensure that every elderly patient receives comprehensive care tailored to their individual needs, helping them maintain dignity, independence, and the best possible quality of life.

+ Comprehensive geriatric assessment
+ Dementia, delirium and congestive disorders
+ Osteoporosis management
+ Frailty and sarcopenia
+ Fall prevention
+ Polypharmacy review and medication optimization
+ Nutritional assessment and geriatric rehabilitation guidance
+ End of life care planning and supportive care

+ MBBS from Government Medical College, Alappuzha [2017]
+ MD Geriatric Medicine from Indian Medical Institute, BHU [2023]
+ Fellowship in Geriatric Rheumatology from Indian Medical Institute, BHU [2024]

+ Member, Indian Academy of Geriatrics

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