Dr. Meenal Thakral
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At Divinheal, we are honored to introduce Dr. Meenal Thakral, an esteemed and compassionate Geriatrician dedicated to providing exceptional elderly care. Dr. Thakral is an Attending Consultant in Geriatric Medicine, bringing a wealth of expertise and a profoundly holistic approach to addressing the unique health challenges faced by older adults. Her commitment aligns perfectly with Divinheal’s mission to simplify global healthcare, ensuring every patient receives comprehensive, transparent, and high-quality support.
Dr. Thakral's distinguished career began with her MBBS, where she was notably a Gold Medalist, underscoring her academic excellence from the outset. She further honed her expertise by post-graduating from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, completing her MD in Geriatric Medicine in 2019. Following her post-graduation, she served as a Senior Resident in the Geriatric Medicine department at AIIMS, New Delhi, for three years, gaining invaluable practical experience in complex geriatric conditions. Her journey is marked by a deep-seated passion for improving the lives of her senior patients, focusing on their overall well-being and independence.
Dr. Meenal Thakral specializes in conducting thorough comprehensive geriatric assessments, a cornerstone of effective geriatric medicine. Her approach ensures that all aspects of an older adult’s health—physical, mental, and social—are meticulously evaluated. She possesses a special interest in the nuanced management of various geriatric syndromes, which are common and often debilitating conditions in the elderly population. This includes:
Dr. Thakral's expertise extends to specialized sub-fields critical for holistic elderly care:
Understanding the delicate nature of musculoskeletal health in older adults, Dr. Thakral provides expert Ortho-Geriatrics care, focusing on the pre-operative and post-operative management of fragility fractures. This integrated approach minimizes surgical risks and optimizes recovery, ensuring safety and better outcomes for seniors.
In the field of Onco-Geriatrics, Dr. Thakral conducts vital geriatric assessments for oncology patients. This allows for highly personalized cancer treatment plans that consider the patient's overall health, functional status, and life expectancy, ensuring compassionate and effective care.
Her proficiency includes detailed Frailty Assessment and Management, aimed at enhancing resilience and preventing adverse health events. Furthermore, Dr. Thakral is a certified trainer in the Clinical Dementia Rating scale (CDR), providing expert Cognitive Assessment and Management of Cognitive Impairment, offering hope and support to patients and their families navigating these challenging conditions.
Beyond these specific areas, Dr. Thakral is adept at the integrated management of multiple chronic diseases, such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, COPD, CKD, and CLD, crucial for maintaining optimal health in her patients.
A testament to her dedication, Dr. Thakral is a valued Member of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics and has contributed significantly to medical literature with 4 publications, alongside numerous presentations at national and international conferences. Her commitment to advancing geriatric medicine knowledge is unwavering.
At Divinheal, we echo Dr. Thakral’s dedication to patient-centric care. We strive to simplify your healthcare journey through End-to-End Support, from initial consultation to recovery. Our platform provides Personalized, AI-Driven Solutions to ensure that every aspect of your treatment is tailored to your needs. We believe in absolute transparency, especially regarding costs and logistics, guaranteeing affordability without compromising quality care. With Divinheal, you gain a trusted partner committed to your safety and well-being, offering hope and expert care 24/7. Reach out to us anytime for support.
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