Dr Manish Rathi Bags 'Shurvir Singh Visiting Professorship' Award from API

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Chandigarh 31^st January:- Dr Manish Rathi, Additional Professor in the department of Nephrology has been awarded 'Shurvir Singh Visiting Professorship' by the Association of Physicians of India (API). API is a large society of physicians of all over India. He was awarded this award during the recently held annual conference of API, APICON 2017 in Mumbai. This award was conferred to him in recognition of his work on Systemic lupus erythematosus-Lupus Nephritis. Lupus nephritis is an autoimmune condition that affects kidneys and if untreated can be fatal also. Dr Manish Rathi has large experience in treating this disease. His work has also been recognized by International Society of Nephrology and European Renal Association in the form of 'Best paper award'.  Earlier he was also conferred 'Bansal oration' by the Indian Society of Nephrology for his work on lupus nephritis.