Dear Friends,
May I express my sincere thanks to all my dear friends for giving a chance to serve our society.
It is a matter of privilege for me to be elected as the President of the vibrant society of national and international importance, the Endocrine Society of India. Ever since its inception, the society has evolved abundantly, been involved in advancing Indian endocrinology and has made tremendous progress in various fields, be it education, research, collaboration or public awareness. Today, we are a 1100-member organization and intend to add more to this ever-growing organization.
Society is very vibrantly involved in academics, research and willing to associate with sister association and happy to encourage more national and international collaboration, especially in terms of clinical and multicentric research programs in endocrinology. We would also like to promote many academic programs for Endocrinology residents and regularly conducting competitive sessions among students. The society is actively involving public awareness programs for public and committed for regular academics for practicing doctors. In addition, we also interested to conduct academics in rural area to give maximum awareness regarding endocrinology among practitioners in interior parts of India
The Society shall also keen to develop centres of excellence across the country under the leadership of the Society in various types of endocrinological disorders. Our association is also plan to start database with the help of all our members in various endocrine disorders
We also plan to encourage more participation of young, dynamic and early career endocrinologists in the activities of the society and provide a platform for exchange of ideas and with experienced and veteran endocrinologists. The Society website has been revamped with all the information of the ongoing and upcoming activities, thanks to the continuous efforts of the team. The virtual presence of the society is spread across various platforms, including the regular patient awareness videos on Facebook, and videos of the programs conducted by ESI on the youtube channel of the ESI. The official website of the ESI is also being regularly updated to include details of grants, research programs, funding opportunities, completed dissertations, awards and awardees. I would urge all members to go through the website regularly.
I congratulate the members of the ESI and my team for their untiring efforts. It strengthens the core beliefs and the pillars on which our society rests. I wish the very best to the team for all their future endeavors.