17/11/2017 Statement of the Endocrine Society of India in Response to the Karnatak Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act 2017 The Endocrine Society of India has been appraised of the provisions of the KPME act 2017 to be introudced in Karnataka and is deeply concerned about the implications of this act to the practice of…
In order to promote awareness and capacity building, the president of ESI has initiated a program celebrating hormone months. The ESI will observe each month with special CME and outreach programs that will increase knowledge and awareness in the area chosen. April: Diabetes May: Thyroid June: Polycystic ovarian syndrome The president has nominated members who will…
In an editorial published in the March April issue of the IJEM, first authored by the president a seven point agenda that will help foster the growth of the society was unveiled. The salient features of the proposed pathway include: 1. Strengthening the Cosntitutional Process established 2. Participatory growth enabled through technology 3. Improving responsiveness and…
Dr Sanjay Bhadada ESI member from Chandigarh was conferred with the MN Sen oration award by the ICMR for his work on hyperparathyroidism. He received the award from the union health minister. The topic for the oration was “Hyperparathyroidism in India: from bench to bedside”. Dr Bhadada has in the past been the recepient of the…
At the general body meeting of the ESI held at Ahmedabad on 19/12/15 the members of the ESI endorsed the formation of state chapters. This long standing wish of members was effected through a constitutional amendment. Members of each state may come together and convey their intention to form a state chapter to the secretary…
Dr Shashank Joshi was installed as the new president of the endocrine society of India on 19/12/2015. A padmashri awardee Dr Joshi is widely known for his passion for endocrinology and is currently a senior consultant in endocrinology at mumbai. Dr G Chandrasekara Reddy form Hyderabad will the vice president while Prof Krishna G Seshadri from…
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS YEAR’S GRANT ARE CLOSED ON MARCH 15TH 2016 Applications are invited for the Trainee Research Awards of the Endocrine Society of India for the year 2016. These awards are made possible by an unrestricted grant by Novo Nordisk India. There are five awards for INR 200000 created inorder to support outstanding thesis/…