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Meet Dr. Shashank R. Joshi

MD, DM, FACP, FRCP, FACE · Diabetology & Endocrinology

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Padma Shri 2014 Government of India
Overview

Dr. Shashank R. Joshi

MD, DM, FACP, FRCP, FACE

Dr. Joshi is a diabetologist and endocrinologist who has been associated with Lilavati Hospital for 18 years. A gold medalist and topper in MBBS, MD and DM, he has delivered over 200 national and international orations and contributed widely to evidence-based endocrinology research.

Area of Interest
Endocrinology Diabetology
18
Years at Lilavati
800+
Research Papers
200+
Orations
Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Joshi's Achievements

Leadership roles, honours and academic distinctions across a career in medicine.

01

Current Presidency

President of The Indian Academy of Diabetes & Endocrine Society of India.

02

Former President

The Association of Physicians of India (API), The Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), and The All India Association of Advancing Research in Obesity.

03

AACE India Chapter

Chairperson of the India Chapter of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE).

04

Padma Shri, 2014

Awarded the Padma Shri in 2014 by the Government of India for contributions to medicine.

05

International Clinician Award

Recipient of the International Clinician Award at the 21st AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress in Philadelphia.

06

Academic Excellence

Gold medalist and topper in MBBS, MD & DM. Has delivered over 200 national and international orations.

Research Publications

Research & Publications

Dr. Shashank Joshi's contributions to research, editorial work and medical literature.

Involved in evidence-based research on Endocrinology with a focus on Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid, Osteoporosis, and Growth.
Studies on the Asian Indian phenotype (thin-fat Indian) and co-morbidities in hypothyroidism.
Principal investigator in multinational clinical trials covering diabetes, hypertension, and Adult Growth Hormone deficiency.
Published over 800 research papers and more than 100 books and monographs on Diabetes, Obesity, Thyroid disorders, Osteoporosis, and Growth.
Senior Editor of "Endocrine Connection" (Journal of The European Society Of Endocrinology).
Editor of "Practical Medicine," a popular undergraduate Indian textbook.
Editor Emeritus of the Journal of The Association of Physicians of India.
Founded the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine and served as its Executive Editor.

OPD Schedule

Consult Dr. Joshi at Lilavati Hospital during the following OPD hours.

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wednesday
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Book Appointment
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Wed: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Lilavati Hospital