Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla

Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla currently holds the position of Medical Director and Consultant Endocrinologist at CEDOT (Centre for Endocrinology Diabetes Obesity Thyroid), MVP COLONY Visakhapatnam. He obtained his MD in General Medicine from Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada and his DM in Endocrinology and Metabolism from the renowned AIIMS (ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES), NEW DELHI. In addition he has completed Fellowship in Diabetic Foot Management from CMC VELLORE and trained in Pediatric Endocrinology from  ISPAD (INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC AND ADOLESCENT DIABETES). With a passion for a holistic approach to medicine, Dr. Golla chose to super specialize in Endocrinology, and his unwavering determination earned him a coveted DM Endocrinology seat at AIIMS NEW DELHI, one of the country’s most esteemed institutions. At AIIMS New Delhi, Dr.Golla was privileged to receive rigorous training from the pioneers of Endocrinology, including Padma Shri Dr. Nikhil Tandon, the Head of the Department of Endocrinology at AIIMS, New Delhi and Dr. Rajesh Khadgawat, pioneer in pediatric endrocrinology, Dr. Ravinder Goswami, pioneer in bone and calcium metabolism, Dr. Yashdeep Gupta, pioneer in Gestational Diabetes and Dr. Alpesh Goyal.

Career Achievements

• ICMR Short term studentship project on: Diabetes and its complications (2008)
• Paper Presentaion in APAPICON 2014 in Kakinada
• 6 Poster presentations in various Conferences in APAPICON 2013 in Mahaboobnagar, APAPICON 2014 Kakinada, SRMC Chennai:

  • Arnold-chiari type 1 malformation

  • Hypokalemic palsy due to idiopathic dRTA
  • Bilateral simultaneous optic neuritis in systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Myotonia congenita (becker’s variant) with herculean appearance reported in a family
• Prize in E-Poster presentation in 2020 on “Utility of screening Fasting Plasma Glucose in GDM”

Publications

• Comparison of Accuracy of Freestyle Libre Pro and Medtronic iPro2 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems in Pregnancy Kiran Kumar Golla, DM, Yashdeep Gupta, DM, Alpesh Goyal, DM,Mani Kalaivani, PhD, Garima Kachhawa, MD, Vidushi Kulshrestha, MD, Aparna K. Sharma, MD, Jyoti Meena, MD, Juhi Bharti, MD, Jai B. Sharma, MD, Vatsla Dadhwal, MD, Neena Malhotra, MD, Neerja Bhatla, MD, and Nikhil Tandon, PhD, Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, Volume 25, Number 8, 2023, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. DOI: 10.1089/dia.2023.
• A practical guidance on the use of intravenous insulin infusion for management of inpatient hyperglycemia: Intravenous Insulin Infusion for Management of Inpatient Hyperglycemia, Diabetes Metab Syndr. Sep-Oct 2021;15(5):102244. (doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102244)
• A guidance on diagnosis and management of hyperglycemia at COVID care facilities in India, Diabetes Metab Syndr. Jan-Feb 2021;15(1):407-413. (doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.01.015)
• Trabecular bone score and bone mineral density as indices of skeletal fragility in endogenous Cushing's syndrome, Clinical Endocrinology. July 2023 (https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.14944)
• JCSR-3 Vol-Sup-2(peer-reviewed indexed journal): A study on cerebrospinal fluid C-reactive protein and adenosine deaminase levels in meningitis in adults: S43
• Few more publications in progress

Fellowship

• PGP in Cardiology-JOHN HOPKINS
• Trained in PET School ISPAE (Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology)- in Pediatric Endocrinology 2021
• Trained in Diabetic Foot Management in CMC, Vellore in 2022

Languages Known

Telugu, Hindi, English, Bengali, Oriya

Memberships

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Endocrine Society of India (ESI)

Services Provided

• Diabetes:

  • Diabetes & its complications management with latest technologies

  • Special Diabetes of Young (DOY) Clinic
  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) clinic
  • Diabetic Foot Clinic
• Obesity Clinics
• Growth disorders Clinic
• Metabolic disorders Clinics: prevention of recurrent kidney stones, Calcium disorders, Phosphate disorders, Sodium disorders
• Metabolic Bone disorders (Recurrent fractures, Rickets, Osteomalacia, TIO etc), Osteoporosis
• Thyroid Clinics (Thyroid disorders, Thyroid cancers)
• Hypertension in Young (Age <40years) clinic
• Reproductive Endocrinology clinic (Puberty disorders, PCOS, Infertility, Erectile dysfunction, Transgender issues)
• Pituitary disorders including tumors
• Adrenal Disroders
• Hypoglycemic disorders and Neuroendocrine tumors of Pancreas
• Endocrine Oncology: Thyroid, Adrenal, Pituitary tumors, Pancreatic and gastric neuroendocrine tumors, Insulinomas, MEN1 and MEN2 Syndromes