Dr. V. Seshiah

Professor V. Seshiah is a distinguished Endocrinologist with an MBBS qualification and an extensive 45 years of experience dedicated to the field of diabetology. His illustrious career includes serving as the Head of the Department of Diabetology at Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, a testament to his leadership and expertise. Following this pivotal role, he was appointed as an Emeritus Professor of Diabetology for a period of five years, further solidifying his commitment to advancing the discipline. For decades, Professor Seshiah has been deeply involved in both the academic and clinical aspects of diabetes management. His contributions extend to educational initiatives, notably initiating the postgraduate Diploma course in Diabetology, which has undoubtedly shaped the next generation of specialists. His sustained engagement in teaching and clinical practice underscores a profound understanding of diabetes and its multifaceted management. Professor Seshiah's career reflects a consistent dedication to patient care and the dissemination of knowledge within endocrinology, particularly in the complex domain of diabetes.