Diabetes is one of the most prevalent non-communicable chronic diseases in the world today. It is a disease that can be delayed or prevented through efforts at the individual and community levels. Lifestyle management is an important aspect of diabetes care and maintaining discipline on this account can prevent not only diabetes but a host of associated co-morbidities like obesity, cardiovascular disorders, etc.
Looking at the rising numbers of cases with diabetes in the world, this disease needs to be dealt with, by as many healthcare providers as possible, this makes it imperative for practicing healthcare providers to derive more and more knowledge of diabetes which would help in managing the raging diabetic epidemic with associated co-morbidities, complications. keeping this in mind, this book has been written by a group of medical professionals who are experts in their respective fields. These healthcare professionals have put their valuable inputs in this book, making it one of the most practical and simple educational books on diabetes for medical students and other healthcare practitioners who want to upgrade their knowledge about the management of diabetes mellitus, its associated co-morbidities, and complications.
Dr. Akashkumar Singh MD (Medicine), MSc (Diabetes), Fellow Diabetes India, is a senior consultant in Internal Medicine, Diabetes, Non-Interventional Cardiology, and Metabolic Disorders. He is presently Officiating as Vice-President, Association of Physicians of Vadodara and Vadodara District Coordinator, RSSDI. He is an executive body member of, Association of Physicians of Gujarat. He is the president of the Indian Diabetes and CardioMetabolic Diseases Association. He is the Director of Spandan Multispeciality Hospital and Manjalpur Hospital Pvt. Ltd He is a regular speaker, panelist, chairperson in national and regional academic conferences and webinars. He has several national and international publications Dr. Anuradha kapoor MD(Preventive medicines), PG diploma in clinical endocrinology and Diabetes and fellowship in Diabetes and have done many courses in diabetes and Obesity from reputed institutes. She is a practicing as a preventive Diabetologist at Multispeciality hospital. She is the Academic Advisor at Quesxt healthcare and a physician partner with Pretty slim and a consultant Diabetes care physician at Twin healthcare. Dr. Kamaldeep Chawla, MD, DNB CARD, FRCP EDINBURGH. Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, ICPS, France; is senior Interventional Cardiologist and Head of the Department at Sterling Hospital Vadodara. He is a regular faculty at national and international conferences. He has organized state- level and several conferences as well. He has to his credit several publications in international and national journals.
