14 years of rural service at Padmashri Dr. B Ramana Rao’s Village Clinic at T. Begur village
3 years of residency at Department of Medicine, JSS Hospital
Teaching experience: 3 years as senior resident at Department of Endocrinology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College.
Clinical Trials
Investigator: Indian Phenotype Registry – A non-interventional nationwide study to identify Indian phenotype characteristics in diabetes mellitus patients in India.
Investigator: Inherit Study – Study to evaluate use of premix insulin v/s analog
Investigator: ARISE Study – A research study, looking at how Ryzodeg® (Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart) works in people with type 2 diabetes in local clinical practice.
Investigator: REMOLUTION Study – A prospective active post-marketing surveillance study to assess safety & effectiveness of Remogliflozin and Remogliflozin + Metformin Fixed Dose Combination in management of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in real world setting.
Memberships
Karnataka Medical Council (Reg. no.: 82493)
Karnataka Endocrine Society
Endocrine Society (Membership no.: 257534)
Awards
Economic Times Doctors Day Award: Inspiring Endocrinologist of India 2018.
Community Involvement
Conducted over 400 free diabetic camps in T. Begur village treated over 3 lakh diabetic patients free
Faculty speaker for various CMEs, RTMs and medical workshops
Faculty trainer for Abbott AGP Academy
Presented papers and case studies at various conferences and medical forums
Publications and Papers
“Non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia and the role of cilostazol in its man- agement”. J Pharmacol Pharmacother. 2012 Jan-Mar.
D.M. research study: “Serum Adiponectin Levels in Gestational Diabetes”. Indian Journal of endocrinology and metabolism. 2016 October.
“Effect of High Dose of Steroid on Platelet count in Acute Stage of Dengue Fever with Thrombocytopenia”. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR. 2013 July.
M.D. Dissertation: “Causes of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness with Thrombocytopenia: Results of A Prospective Observational Study”.