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Dr. Ambrish Mithal

Designation :

Chairman & Head - Endocrinology & Diabetes

Speciality :

Endocrinology

Location :

Delhi

Experience :

38 year Experience

Qualification :

MBBS, MD - Medicine, DM - Endocrinology



Brief Profile:

Dr. Ambrish Mithal serves as an endocrinologist and holds the position of Chairman and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Max Healthcare, located in Saket, New Delhi, where he commenced his tenure in December 2019. A prominent figure in the field of Endocrinology, Dr. Mithal is recognized as a thought leader within the medical community. Prior to his role at Max Healthcare, he was the Chairman of the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Medanta the Medicity, where he successfully led the division from 2009 to 2019. His earlier professional experience includes positions at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi and the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow.

In 2019, Dr. Mithal was appointed to the Governing Council of the National Health Authority, which is responsible for executing the government's extensive population health coverage initiative. Additionally, he has been designated as the honorary President of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Gorakhpur.

Dr. Mithal received the International Osteoporosis Foundation President's Award in March 2016. Furthermore, in March 2017, he was honored with the Dr. B C Roy Award by the President of India in recognition of his significant contributions to the advancement of endocrinology in India. Throughout his career, he has been the recipient of numerous accolades from various medical and social organizations.

Work Experience:

  • Faculty member (Endocrinology) - Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow, 1988-1998
  • Senior Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, 1998-2009
  • Chairman and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Medanta - The Medicity, 2009-2019

Education:

  • D.M.(Endocrinology) - AIIMS, New Delhi -1987 (First DM in Endocrinology from AIIMS)
  • M.D.- Kanpur University - 1984
  • M.B.B.S. - Kanpur University - 1980

AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • President of India – Padma Bhushan, 2015
  • Laureate Award 2021, International Excellence in Endocrinology Award,
  • Medical Council of India - Dr. B.C. Roy Award, 2015
  • Fogarty Fellow at Harvard Medical School, 1993-94
  • JICA Fellow, Japan, 1996-97
  • Boy Frame Award - American Society for Bone Mineral Research 2004
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation - President’s Award 2016

MEMBERSHIPS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Endocrine Society of India
  • American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • Founder-Secretary, Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • President, Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • Member, Governing Council, Indian Menopause Society
  • Endocrine Society (US)
  • Editorial Board, Apollo Medical Journal
  • President, South Asian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (SASBMR)
  • Chairman, Bone and Joint Decade (India)
  • President, Endocrine Society of India
  • Member, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Task Force for Secondary Prevention of Fractures

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