Assistant Professor, Dept. Of Endocrinology, SVIMS, Tirupati, (from Aug 2016-Aug 2017)
Senior Resident, Dept. of Endocrinology, SVIMS, Tirupati (2013-16)
Internal Medicine specialist (2012-13)
Honors and Awards
Best paper award in National Cardiology Update-2011, Hyderabad
2nd best Poster Presentation, ‘Hemi convulsions Hemiplegia Epilepsy (HHE) syndrome’ in 39th annual APICON-2011, Vizag.
APICON 2014 Ludhiana Original paper award in 71st National APICON at Hyderabad in 2016.
RSSDI/USV Excellence in Diabetes care award-2018 in National RSSDI at Ahmedabad.
Best doctor award-2019 from S.A.T foundation, Hyderabad.
DIABETES AWARENESS INITIATIVE AWARD 2019 at World Diabetes Congress-Diabetes India 2020 at Bangalore.
Memberships
Endocrine society
Endocrine society of India (ESI)
Endocrine society of Telangana
Indian Society for Pediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE)
Thyroid Society of India (TSI)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research(ISBMR)
Association of Physicians of India
Indian Medical Association
Areas of Interest
Diabetes
Thyroid
Growth disorders
Gonadal disorders
Health Education
Research Experience
Presented paper on “ Drug Induced Pancreatitis” in AP-APICON-2010, Hyderabad
Presented poster titled “ Intraoperative PTH estimation in illustrative case” in National Endocrine Congress, 44th ESICON-2014 at PGIMER, Chandigarh
Presented paper on “ Prevalence of islet autoimmunity among Type 2 Diabetes mellitus” in 6th World Congress of Diabetes India-2015, Chennai
Presented paper on “ Juvenile hypothyroidism presenting as precocious puberty” in Pediatric Endocrine Training Program (ISPAE-PET)-2015, Gurgaon
Presented e-poster on “ Prevalence of organ specific autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes mellitus” in ESICON-2015, Ahmedabad
Presented paper on “Profile of Hyperthyroidism and its analysis of outcome with various modalities of treatment” in 71st National APICON-2016, Hyderabad.
Presented poster on “ Effect of statin in reducing LDL -C in patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus” to IDF 2017, will be held at Abu Dhabi.
Presented poster on “ organ specific autoimmune diseases in type 1 diabetes” at ISPAD-2018.
Presented poster on “A study on awareness of foot care and foot related problems among patients with diabetes mellitus” at IDF foot and Diabetes complications 2018 at Hyderabad
Publications
Ashok V, Suresh V, Sachan A, Vengamma B, Bitla AR, Shalini P, et al. Iatrogenic hypercalcemia in elderly lady. J Clin Sci Res 2017;6:121-124
Ashok V, Sachan A. Organ specific autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes mellitus. J Clin Sci Res 2017;6:103- 112.
Ashok V, Sachan A, Suresh V.Effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals exposure in early life in ISPAE CAPE NEWS, August, 2017.
Santosh B , Anandh Balasubramaniam , Raman Boddula , Aditya Hegde , Chimutai Chinte , Ashok Venkatanarasu and Milap Shah. THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH) SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA: A RARE CAUSE OF THYROTOXICOSIS.Int. J. Adv. Res. 5(12), 114-117
Sangeetha Sirigiri, Suresh Vaikkakara, Alok Sachan, P.V.L.N. Srinivasarao, Sunil Epuri, Sailaja Anantarapu, Arun Mukka,Srinivasa Rao Chokkapu, Ashok Venkatanarasu, Ravi Poojari. Correction of Hypothyroidism Leads to Change in Lean Body Mass without altering Insulin Resistance. Eur Thyroid J 2016;5:247-252
Bachimanchi B, Vaikkakara S, Sachan A, Praveen Kumar G, Venkatanarasu A, Sai Krishna Chaithanya P et. al. Effect of adequate thyroid hormone replacement on hypothalamo pituitary gonadal axis in premenopausal women with primary hypothyroidism. Ear Thyroid J. 2019 Jun 8(3): 152-158.
Patlola S, Vaikkakara S, Sachan A, Venkatanarasu A, Bachimanchi B, Bitla A et al. Heterogeneous origins of hyperandrogenism in the polycystic ovary syndrome in relation to body mass index and insulin resistance. Gynaecol Endocrinol 2018;34:238-242.
Ashok V, Arun M, Babulreddy H, Modi KD. Landmark Trials in Diabetes: The Indian Perspective. 1st edition. New Delhi. Jaypee Brother Medical Publishers 2019. 10. EMPAREG trial, Indian standpoint. 51-53
Written book on Diabetes for improving awareness among common man with the title of “KNOW YOUR DIABETES FOR A HAPPY LIFE” in both Telugu and English languages.
Written book on Thyroid for improving awareness among common man with the title of “KNOW YOUR THYROID” in both Telugu and English languages.