Quotes by Abhishek Shukla

Abhishek Shukla is an Indian geriatrician and palliative care physician. He is the expert on Hospice and palliative medicine. Shukla is the Founder and Secretary of Aastha Centre for Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care Hospital & Hospice, a palliative care charitable non-governmental organisation based in Lucknow, India. In 2022, Shukla was elected to state council (Rajya Parishad) for senior citizens, Uttar Pradesh. He is also the fellow of Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. Shukla was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He commenced his early schooling at Wynberg Allen School in Mussoorie, He completed his Doctor of Medicine (Physician) with Gold Medals in 9 subjects in year 2000, rotatory internship from King George's Medical University, Lucknow in 2001, in the year 2003 he completed his training in critical care medicine from SGPGI, Lucknow, followed by post graduate diploma in disability management in 2007 from (Manipal academy of higher education), post graduate diploma in geriatric care in 2008, Certification in Palliative medicine from Cardiff University Wales in year 2013, followed by postgraduate diploma in clinical endocrinology & diabetes in year 2017, UK.
 
In 2010, Shukla has been awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) scholarship to study palliative medicine at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom. Dr. Shukla is likely to be among the first few to get the honor. Shukla is MD (Gold Medalist), Diploma disability management & geriatric care, member American association of family physicians (USA) and honored Fellow of Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 2022. In October 2023, Shukla has been invited by Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom for a super specialty course in Clinical Geriatrics.