Vice President of the International Diabetes Federation
President of DiabetesIndia
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Metabolic Syndrome Institute
Member, Executive Board of the International Atherosclerosis Society
Co-chair of Asia-Pacific Symposium of CODHy (2011)
Consultant in Endocrinology and Diabetes, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India.

Medical College: Grant Medical College, Bombay University. M.D. from Bombay University

Senior Research Fellow, Indian Council of Medical Research
Visiting Colleague, Hammersmith Hospital and the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, U.K.
Research Associate, The Medical School, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, U.K.
Visiting Colleague, Dept. Of Surgery, Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford U.K. (islet cell implants)
Visiting Colleague, Institute of Transplantology and Artificial Organs, Moscow, Russia.

Fellow of the Indian Council of medical Research
Fellow of the All India Institute of Diabetes
Fellow of the International College of Nutrition
Fellowship of the International Diabetes Federation;

DiabetesIndia
Diabetic Association of India
International Diabetes Federation
American Diabetes Association
British Diabetes Association. (Hon.)
Canadian Diabetic Association.(Hon,)
International Atherosclerosis Society
International Association for the Study of Obesity
Metabolic Syndrome Institute
Endocrine Society of India
Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India
British Osteoporosis Association
Diabetes Asia Study Group
He has been closely associated with activities of IDF for many years serving on

Presently, Editor-in-Chief of the international scientific journal “Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews”

Former member, Editorial Board of the Bulletin of the IDF.

Past Secretary, Journal of the Diabetic Association of India.

Executive Editor, Bulletin of the Jaslok Hospital.

Past Editor, Diabetes Forum.

Past Editor, Radical Times.

Past Member, Steering Committee of the INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF DIABETES MAGAZINES (ICDM).

127 research articles and papers published in national and international journals and/or presented at international fora.

Member

• IDF task Force on Insulin, Test strips and other monitoring devices
• IDF Consensus group - Prevention of Prediabetes, Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
• IDF group - Diabetes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Executive Committee - BRIDGES

Co-Ordinator, "GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF NIDDM, AN INDIAN CONSENSUS", 1992

Co-Ordinator, "HANDBOOK FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES" BASED ON AN UPDATED CONSENSUS, 1996"

Co-ordinator, "STRUCTURED WORKSHOPS ON DIABETES EDUCATION"
For patients/ paramedics/family physicians/internists.
Continuously upgraded ongoing programmes for the past 17 years.

Co-Ordinator, A CLINICAL APPROACH TO DIABETES MANAGEMENT, 1999,
Based on the consensus of the INDIAN TASK FORCE ON DIABETES.

Co-Ordinator, A CLINICAL APPROACH TO DIABETES MANAGEMENT, 2002,
Based on the consensus of DIABETESINDIA.

Co-Ordinator, A CLINICAL APPROACH TO DIABETES MANAGEMENT, 2005,
Based on the consensus of DIABETESINDIA.

Co-Ordinator, A CLINICAL APPROACH TO DIABETES MANAGEMENT, 2009,
Based on the consensus of DIABETESINDIA. ( under preparation)

87 research articles and papers published in national and international peer reviewed journals and/or presented at international fora.