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Padma Shri Dr. V. Mohan is an eminent Indian Diabetologist who has been working in the field of diabetes for over 30 years in Chennai in southern India. Dr. Mohan is the Chairman and Chief of Diabetology at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, a WHO Collaborating Centre for Noncommunicable Diseases Prevention and Control and an IDF Centre of Education.
Mohan V, Pradeepa R, Unnikrishnan R, Anjana RM (Eds), Prevalence of Diabetes and Its Complications and Awareness about Diabetes in Chennai – The CURES and PACE Diabetes Projects. Published by Madras Diabetes Research Foundation and Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Chennai
Diabetes runs in some families but it's the study and treatment of diabetes that runs in Viswanathan Mohan's. His father, Moopil Viswanathan, earned himself the title of India's ‘father of diabetology.’ In 1948, he established the country's first diabetes clinic in post-independence India at the Stanley Medical College, a government-run institute in Chennai (then known as Madras). “It's a mystery to me why he chose to do that,” says Mohan. “There were only a few people with ...
Dr. V. Mohan is an internationally acclaimed Diabetologist (Diabetes Specialist). Dr. Mohan had the unique privilege of working in the field of Diabetes, right from his undergraduate medical ...
Published 1080 papers in prestigious peer reviewed journals including 700 original articles and 144 chapters to text books on diabetes. His work has received over 43,000 citations and has a h-index of 96. Dr. Mohan provides life long free treatment to thousands of poor patients through the free diabetic clinics that he runs.
Dr. V. Mohan is the Chairman and Chief of Diabetology at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre at Chennai in South India which is an IDF Centre of Excellence in Diabetes Care. Dr. Mohan oversees a chain of 50 diabetes centres across 8 states of India and has over 500,000 registered diabetes patients in his centres.
