About the Doctor

Healing Rooted in Expertise & Empathy

With over a decade of clinical practice in internal medicine, Dr. Arjun Mehta brings together scientific rigour and genuine compassion — making every patient feel heard, understood, and cared for.

Dr. Arjun Mehta — General Physician, Bengaluru
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My Story

A Journey Driven by Compassion

Growing up in Mysuru, I watched my grandfather manage the health of our entire neighbourhood with limited resources but boundless care. That early lesson — that medicine is as much about listening as it is about prescribing — has shaped every consultation I have had since.

After completing my MBBS at JIPMER, Puducherry, I pursued post-graduate training (MD Internal Medicine) at St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru. I then spent two years at Apollo Hospitals as a Senior Resident before establishing my own practice in HSR Layout in 2014.

Today my clinic is a place where patients — from young working professionals to elderly families — receive evidence-based care that is clear, personalised, and rooted in respect. I am especially passionate about preventive medicine: catching problems early so patients spend more years living, not treating.

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Premier Medical Education
MBBS from JIPMER (Ranked #2 in India) · MD from St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru.
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Apollo Hospitals Senior Resident
Managed complex multi-system cases in high-volume tertiary care settings before private practice.
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10 Years of Independent Practice
Founded Mehta Medical Clinic in HSR Layout in 2014, building a trusted neighbourhood practice.
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Community Health Advocate
Regular free health camps in underserved areas across Bengaluru's outskirts every quarter.
Qualifications

Education & Training

A foundation of rigorous academic training from India's leading medical institutions.

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2004 – 2009
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery)
JIPMER — Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry
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2009 – 2010
Rotating Internship
JIPMER Hospital — rotations across Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, OBG, and Emergency Care
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2010 – 2013
MD — Internal Medicine
St. John's Medical College & Hospital, Bengaluru — Post-graduate specialisation in General Internal Medicine
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2013 – 2014
Senior Resident — Department of Internal Medicine
Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru — tertiary care clinical experience in complex multi-system diseases
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2014 – Present
Consultant Physician & Founder
Mehta Medical Clinic, HSR Layout, Bengaluru — independent outpatient and chronic disease practice
Expertise

Clinical Specialisations

Deep clinical focus across the most common and impactful domains of internal medicine.

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Cardio-metabolic Health

Comprehensive management of hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and cardiovascular risk reduction through lifestyle and medication.

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Diabetes Management

Holistic Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes care — from initial diagnosis through insulin optimisation and complication screening.

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Respiratory Medicine

Diagnosis and ongoing care for asthma, COPD, recurrent respiratory infections, and post-COVID pulmonary sequelae.

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Infectious Diseases

Evidence-based management of fever, viral illnesses, tropical infections, UTIs, and travel-related health concerns.

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Lifestyle Medicine

Structured programmes for weight management, stress reduction, smoking cessation, and preventive screening.

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Geriatric Care

Sensitive, patient-paced care for older adults managing multiple chronic conditions, polypharmacy, and functional decline.

Professional Affiliations

Memberships & Registrations

Committed to continuous learning and professional standards through active membership in leading medical bodies.

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Karnataka Medical Council
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Indian Medical Association
IMA — Bengaluru Branch
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API — Association of Physicians of India
Life Member
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Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India
RSSDI — Member
My Philosophy

Medicine is a Conversation, Not a Transaction

I believe that patients who understand their condition become true partners in their own healing. My consultations are never rushed — every question deserves a clear, honest answer.

"The best medicine is the one the patient will actually take — and that begins with them trusting the doctor who prescribed it."

— Dr. Arjun Mehta
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Listen First
Every consultation begins with understanding the person — not just the presenting complaint. Context shapes diagnosis.
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Evidence-Driven
All treatment decisions are grounded in current clinical guidelines. No anecdote-based or overcautious prescribing.
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Plain Language Always
Medical jargon stays in textbooks. Patients leave knowing exactly what their diagnosis means and what happens next.
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Continuity of Care
Chronic disease management works best with a doctor who knows your history. Long-term relationships matter.

Ready to Meet Dr. Mehta?

Same-day appointments available Monday to Saturday. Walk-ins welcome during OPD hours. Book online or give us a call.