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V. Mohan is an Indian physician/scientist specializing in diabetology. He is the Chairman of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, which is an IDF Centre of Excellence [1] in Diabetes Care. He is also the Chairman of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation [2] in Chennai which is an ICMR Centre for Advanced Research on Diabetes.
Mohanlal Viswanathan (IPA: [moːhɐnlaːl ʋiʃʋʷɐn̪aːt̪ʰɐn]; born 21 May 1960) is an Indian actor, film producer, playback singer, film distributor, and director who predominantly works in Malayalam film industry besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films.
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).
“A physician’s job is so monotonous,” Dr. Viswanathan Mohan, celebrated diabetologist, scientist and business leader, had told his father way back in 1968. Just a teenager then, he had added, “Just seeing patients the whole day will bore me to death,” as his father, Professor M. Viswanathan, India’s first diabetologist, tried to ...
Apr 10, 2024 · 🔸His father Prof. Dr. M. Viswanathan, is fondly referred to as the “Father of Diabetology in India ” as he was the first to start a Diabetic Clinic in Post Independent India at the Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai in 1948. He was also the first to start a private hospital exclusively for diabetes healthcare in 1954.
Dr V. Mohan, Chairman of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), is a distinguished researcher and clinician with extensive experience in research, training, and clinical medicine. His groundbreaking research has led to innovative screening, diagnostic tools, and novel therapies.
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Viswanathan Mohan earned his MD and Ph.D. from the Madras University and D.Sc. degree from the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. He worked as a Research Associate at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School and Hammersmith Hospital, London (1984-85) and the University of Ulm, W. Germany (1985-86).
