“Meet the man who aims to improve lives of those affected with diabetes. A person who likes to read, think and philosophise about Medicine.” Dr. Unnikrishnan AG MBBS, MD, DM, DNB (Endo) credits his parents for helping and guiding him to pursue the field of medicine. Endocrinology as a speciality attracted his attention because of the multitude of scientific processes involved in it from hormonal changes to the feedback loop physiology involved to maintain homeostasis. His fascination about endocrinology increased due to the variety of diseases that can be treated in this speciality ranging from diabetes, thyroidism to rare diseases like pituitary diseases.
Previously, his major areas of research have been in pancreatic diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome. Dr. Unnikrishnan AG has worked as a Professor of Endocrinology at the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. Recently, he…
