Dr. Mahesh Kumar Manohar Lakhe is a trained Infectious diseases specialist in Pune. After successful completion of MD, DNB in Internal Medicine from Hyderabad, and Diploma in Diabetology from Chennai, he acquired Post Doctoral Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (National Board of Examination, Govt Of India, New Delhi) training at prestigious P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Center, Mumbai.

He is one of the first doctors in India to pass DNB (Infectious Diseases), in his very first attempt with a Gold Medal. He has gained extensive experience of over 10 years and has worked at reputed institutes like Hinduja Hospital, as an Associate Consultant and as Clinical Fellow in the Department of Infectious Diseases, C.M.C. Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He has completed an intensive training course in HIV Medicine at IID, in collaboration with Royal Free Hospital, London and has also successfully acquired a certificate of Excellence in the field of Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine of Mc Gill University, Canada and Bergen University, Norway.

His research papers have been published in peer-reviewed national and international journals. He has been invited to present at several national conferences of infectious diseases like CIDSCON, APICON, HIVMAI, HIV Congress, ISCCM, IDCON Hongkong (Best Paper presentation) to name a few. He is one of the authors of the National Antibiotic treatment guidelines by the Government Of India.

Medical officer, Govt. Hospital, Maharashtra Govt.

Residency rotations in Internal medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Rheumatology, Tropical medicine, Medical ICU, ICCU and Emergency medicine at NIMS, CIMS Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Consultant, Internal Medicine, and ICU at Care Hospital, Hyderabad

Sr. Registrar, Internal Medicine and Critical care at Care Hospitals, Hyderabad

Associate Consultant, ID & Medicine, Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai

Asst. Professor Of Infectious Diseases, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Med. College, Pune

Fellow, National Board Of Examinations (Infectious Diseases), P D Hinduja National Hospital & Medical research center, Mumbai

Consultant, Physician & Infectious Diseases Specialist, Columbia Asia Hospital, Pune.