Author: Dr. Rashmi GR
Academic Qualification:
- M. B.B.S from Sri Siddhartha Medical College
- D.D.M - Diploma in Diabetes Management
- CCEBDM - 1 yr Certificate Course in Evidence Based Diabetes Management by PHFI
- CCMTD - Certificate Course in Management of Thyroid Disorders
- CCMH - Certificate Course in Management of Hypertension
- BLS , ACLS and NTLS Certification
Work Experience:
- Working as Consultant Diabetologist at Lifespan Diabetes Clinic - Jayanagar Consultant Diabetologist for TwinHealth Consultant Diabetologist at Excel Care Hospitals, Big hospital (jayanagar)
- Worked as Diabetologist at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road under renowned Endocrinologist Dr.Dwarakanath C.S. since April, 2017 - July 2019
- Working as Diabetologist/Thyroid Specialist at Home clinic.
- Worked as General Practitioner at Shristi Hospital.
- Worked as Duty doctor at Sri Sai Ram Hospital.
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