Sathyanarayana Srikanta
Dr. Sathyanarayana Srikanta | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | India |
| Alma mater | All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Harvard Medical School |
Dr. Sathyanarayana Srikanta is an endocrinologist and researcher in the field of endocrinology. Since 1993 he is serving as the medical director at Samatvam Endocrinology Diabetes Center[1] and Jnana Sanjeevini Medical Center[2] in Bangalore, India. He became faculty at the Harvard Medical School and Clinical Investigator of National Institute of Health, USA at the age of 29 years.
Education
[edit]Srikanta completed his MD in internal medicine from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. After this he was a fellow, faculty, and investigator for endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at Harvard Medical School,[3][failed verification] Brigham and Women's Hospital, and the Joslin Diabetes Center, US.[4][failed verification] He is also a Fellow at American College of Endocrinology.[5]
Public life
[edit]Dr. Srikanta has been a committed social worker by serving the poor and needy in India through his active contributions over the past three decades at Samatvam Trust.[6] Samatvam's programs are DISHA -supporting children and youth with Type1 Diabetes, DOSTI - for adults with Type2 Diabetes[7] and DEEPA.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Gundu H.R. Rao. "Need for a national platform in India, for effective management and prevention of NCDs". ypchronic.org. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015.
- ^ Greenberg, Riva (10 September 2014). "Corruption and Culture Increase Diabetes Deaths in India". Huffington Post. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "CCGDM". www.ccgdm.org/. Archived from the original on 17 February 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "Dr. Sathyanarayana Srikantha". fbae.org/.
- ^ "The barefoot doctor who has caused a 1,000 healthy smiles - Bangalore Mirror -". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
- ^ "A dose of aid for those in need". The Hindu. 7 March 2007.
- ^ "Ray of hope for poor young diabetics". The Hindu. 4 August 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
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