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Dr. Ambrish Mithal

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Chairman and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi

Experience: 36+ YearsSurgeries: 250+

ABOUT

When seeking specialized care for complex hormonal disorders and diabetes, choosing a compassionate and highly experienced professional is paramount. At Divinheal, we understand this need, simplifying global healthcare through end-to-end support and personalized AI-driven solutions. We are proud to present Dr. Ambrish Mithal, a distinguished endocrinologist and an undisputed thought leader in the medical community. With over 36 years of profound experience, Dr. Mithal stands as a beacon of hope, safety, and quality care for patients across India and beyond.

A Pioneer in Endocrinology & Diabetes Management

Dr. Ambrish Mithal currently serves as the Chairman and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi. His journey in the field of endocrinology began decades ago, marked by continuous dedication to patient well-being and advancing medical science. He is widely recognized for his expertise in diabetes treatment, bone health, and managing a wide spectrum of hormonal imbalances. Patients seeking top-tier medical advice for conditions like osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, and pituitary gland issues will find his insights invaluable.

Illustrious Career & Leadership

Before his tenure at Max Healthcare, where he started in December 2019, Dr. Mithal held the esteemed position of Chairman, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, at Medanta - The Medicity, from 2009 to 2019. His leadership there significantly shaped the department's growth and impact. Prior to Medanta, he contributed his expertise as a Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital from 1998 to 2009, and as a Faculty member in Endocrinology at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, from 1988 to 1998. This extensive career trajectory highlights his deep commitment and breadth of experience in diverse clinical settings.

Recognized Excellence & Academic Prowess

Dr. Mithal's academic journey is equally impressive, culminating in his D.M. (Endocrinology) from AIIMS, New Delhi, in 1987, where he was the first to achieve this distinction. His M.B.B.S. and M.D. degrees were obtained from Kanpur University. His contributions extend beyond clinical practice; in 2019, he was nominated to the Governing Council of the National Health Authority, underscoring his influence on national health policies. He also holds the honorary position of President, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur.

Awards & Global Recognition

The numerous accolades bestowed upon Dr. Mithal reflect his significant impact on endocrinology in India and globally:

  • Awarded the prestigious Padma Bhushan by the President of India in 2015.
  • Received the Dr. B.C. Roy Award from the President of India in 2017 for his pioneering work in endocrinology.
  • Honored with the International Osteoporosis Foundation President's Award in 2016.
  • Recipient of the Laureate Award 2021, International Excellence in Endocrinology Award.
  • Awarded the Boy Frame Award by the American Society for Bone Mineral Research in 2004.

His memberships in leading medical societies such as the Endocrine Society of India, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, and his role as President of the South Asian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (SASBMR) further solidify his standing as a global expert. Dr. Mithal's specialized interest in Endocrinology & Diabetes ensures that patients receive the most advanced and evidence-based care.

Choosing Dr. Ambrish Mithal means opting for unparalleled expertise and a compassionate approach to health. Divinheal is dedicated to connecting you with such eminent professionals, ensuring a seamless and supportive healthcare experience. For consultations and comprehensive support, contact us: Phone: +91 8824154341 | Email: care@divinheal.com | Availability: 24x7.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Awards, Memberships & Contributions

  • President of India – Padma Bhushan, 2015
  • Laureate Award 2021, International Excellence in Endocrinology Award
  • Dr. B.C. Roy Award by the President of India for contribution to endocrinology, 2017
  • Medical Council of India - Dr. B.C. Roy Award, 2015
  • International Osteoporosis Foundation President's Award, 2016
  • Boy Frame Award - American Society for Bone Mineral Research, 2004
  • Fogarty Fellow at Harvard Medical School, 1993-94
  • JICA Fellow, Japan, 1996-97
  • Nominated to the Governing Council of the National Health Authority, 2019
  • Honorary President, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur
  • President, Endocrine Society of India
  • Founder-Secretary & President, Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • President, South Asian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (SASBMR)
  • Chairman, Bone and Joint Decade (India)
  • Member, Governing Council, Indian Menopause Society
  • Member, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Task Force for Secondary Prevention of Fractures
  • Member, Endocrine Society (US)
  • Editorial Board, Apollo Medical Journal

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Training

  • M.B.B.S. - Kanpur University - 1980
  • M.D. - Kanpur University - 1984
  • D.M. (Endocrinology) - AIIMS, New Delhi - 1987 (First DM in Endocrinology from AIIMS)

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