About Dr. D.K. Sriram – Diabetes Specialist in Greamsroad, Chennai

Dr. D.K. Sriram is the Medical Director of Hindu Mission Hospital –Tambaram, Chennai and Consultant Diabetologist at Apollo Hospitals – Greams Road, Chennai.

He has worked in the United States of America, the United Kingdom and India over the last 32 years and has specialised in Diabetes and Endocrinology.

He completed his:

• MRCP (UK)
• MRCP (Endocrinology & Diabetes – UK)
• Diabetes (Warwick University – UK)
• FRCP (UK)

He has extensive research experience at Warwick University, The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore USA as a Visiting Scientist and across different countries.

Dr.D.K. Sriram relocated to India in order to better utilise his knowledge and skillset in this field, as India and especially Chennai has one of the highest incidence of diabetes. On his return, he took over as the Medical Director of Hindu Mission Hospital, Tambaram and as Consultant Diabetologist – Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai.

Upon taking over as the Medical Director, he upgraded the Hindu Mission Hospital into a 300 bed Multi Speciality Quaternary Care Hospital with state-of-the-art facilities including Centres of excellence such as a well-equipped Heart Institute, Orthopaedics and Trauma Care Centre, a specialised Centre for Critical Care Medicine, Urology and Nephrology unit with a Dialysis Centre. Hindu Mission Hospital is now an Organ Transplantation Centre for heart, lung, liver, kidney, and cornea. The Hospital also performs TAVI.

He has also initiated a post-graduate training institute for Doctors (DNB) approved by the Government of India.

Dr.D.K. Sriram has established a Diabetes Unit at the Hindu Mission Hospital with Diabetic retinopathy management, Diabetes foot care and Gestational Diabetes management along with a Lipid clinic and Weight management clinic.

He has also set up a Research Institute at Hindu Mission Hospital with an independent Ethics committee approved both by the Government of India and NABH. The institution also conducts clinical trial on a regular basis.

Dr.D.K.Sriram has extensive speaking experience both in the UK and in India. He has been regularly invited to participate as a panellist and moderator in seminars involving the latest advances in diabetes care around the world. He has over 45 publications to his name in indexed journals with a high impact factor.