Dr Savitha Raichur
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Dr. Savitha D. Raichur (MD, DVD, PGD-HRM) is a senior Consultant Dermatologist and Cosmetologist in Hubballi, Karnataka. With over 18 years of dedicated experience, she has successfully treated more than 150,000 patients, earning their trust through precise diagnoses and compassionate, patient-friendly care. She is the founder of Suraksha Skin Clinic, a center committed to providing ethical, evidence-based skin and hair treatments for all age groups.

 

Dr. Savitha completed her MBBS from J.S.S. Medical College, Mysore, and her MD in Dermatology from VIMS, Bellary, where she secured the 2nd Rank at RGUHS. She further honed her skills through observerships at the prestigious Nanavati Hospital & Sion Hospital in Mumbai.

Qualification

Qualification

  • M.B.B.S., Jan 1992, Karnataka Medical College, Hubballi, Karnataka University, Dharwad, India.
  • M.D. (General medicine), Jan 1997, Govt. Medical college, Miraj Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.
Experience

Experience

  • Registrar, ICU

March 1997 – July 1997: Bhatia General Hospital, Mumbai (Medical and cardiac ICU patients)

August 1997 – May 1998: Cumballa Hill Hospital & Heart Institute, Mumbai (Cardiac emergencies, post-CABG care, assisted in cardiac cathlab)

  • Physician & ICU Incharge

June 1998 – June 1999: Lifeline Hospital & Research Center, Panvel, Mumbai (10-bed ICU/ICCU, cardiac, medical, post-op care, routine OPD)

  • Jr. Consultant in Cardiology

Sept 1999 – March 2000: Medical Trust Hospital, Ernakulum, Kerala (Cardiac emergencies, cathlab assistance, non-invasive cardiac investigations)

  • Lecturer in Medicine

Oct 2000 – Dec 2000: Karnataka Medical College, Hubballi (Medical OPD, inpatient care, medical emergencies, teaching UG/PG students)

  • Specialist Physician

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003: Private clinic, Al Ain, UAE (Routine medical OPD)

  • Lecturer in Medicine

June 2003 – Nov 2003: Karnataka Medical College, Hubballi (Medical OPD, inpatient care, medical emergencies, teaching)

  • Consultant Physician/Intensivist

Nov 2003 – Aug 2006: Apollo Victor Hospital, Margoa, Goa (Incharge of medicine and critical care unit, ICU management, non-invasive cardiac investigations)

  • Asst. Professor - Dept. of Medicine

Aug 2006 – Aug 2011: Karnataka Medical College, Hubballi (Medical OPD, diabetic and cardiac inpatient care, teaching, camps)

  • Consultant Physician/Intensivist

Sept 2006 – Present: Sushruta Multispeciality Hospital, Hubballi (Incharge of 13-bed ICU, medical OPD, managing ICU cases including cardiac, diabetic, and neurological patients)

Areas Of Interest

Areas Of Interest

  • Diabetic Care & Awareness programmes like Periodical CME, Patient group meetings etc
  • Regular free Medical Check-up camps in rural areas for awareness on Diabetes, Cardiac diseases & epidemic Diseases (like Dengue, Chicken Guinea etc.)
  • Critical Care Medicine - Non Invasive & Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Echocardiography & Tread Mill Test
  • Know your Diabetes Clinic
  • Independent Temporary Pacing
  • Assisted Angiography & Angioplasties
  • Officiated as Medical Superintendent of Apollo Victor Hospital, Goa from 15 April 2005 to 30" August 2006.
  • Asst. Professor- Dept Medicine KIMS Hubli
  •  Consultant Physician / Intensivist - November 2006 onwards
Membership

Membership

  • Indian Medical Association - IMA
  • Association of Physicians of India - API
  • Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine.- ISCCM
  • Indian Society of Electrocardiology
  • Research society for the study of Diabetes in India - RSSDI


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