Dr. Shipra Gulati provides specialized care for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB), a serious yet curable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. With her extensive background in internal medicine and infectious disease management, Dr. Gulati adopts a structured, evidence-based, and patient-centered approach to combat TB effectively. She treats both pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB, ensuring that patients receive timely diagnosis and complete care throughout their recovery.
Her treatment begins with a detailed clinical evaluation, which may include chest X-rays, sputum tests, CBNAAT (GeneXpert), blood tests, and other investigations to confirm the presence and type of TB. Once diagnosed, Dr. Gulati initiates a comprehensive anti-tubercular treatment (ATT) regimen in accordance with national and international guidelines, ensuring that medications are prescribed accurately based on the patient’s condition, drug sensitivity, and overall health.
Dr. Gulati closely monitors patients for treatment adherence, side effects, and overall response to therapy. She also provides counseling and education about the importance of completing the full course of medication to prevent relapse and the development of drug-resistant TB. For multidrug-resistant (MDR-TB) cases, she collaborates with specialists and public health programs to ensure advanced and targeted treatment options are provided.
Her empathetic care, combined with consistent follow-up and lifestyle guidance, ensures patients not only recover but also regain strength and confidence. With her expertise and dedication, Dr. Shipra Gulati offers trusted and effective TB care, helping patients return to a healthy, productive life while preventing further transmission in the community.