03.01.2023-Dr. Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Prof & Head, Department of Endocrinology, PGIMER has been elected as President of the prestigious Endocrine Society of India for the year 2023, a national society of endocrinologists with more than 1500 life members.

Dr. Bhadada worked as Assistant Professor (Endocrinology) at Government Medical College Chandigarh from 2001-2002 and later he joined PGIMER, Chandigarh in 2002 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Endocrinology and presently he is a Professor & Head, Deptt. of Endocrinology, PGIMER. His Area of Interest is Metabolic Bone Disorders and Diabetes.

Dr. Bhadada is a member of various academic bodies like API, ESI, RSSDI, ISBMR, Indian Menopausal Society, and Indian Thyroid Society. He is the Secretary of the Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research. He is the Founder and Secretary of the Punjab and Chandigarh chapters of RSSDI.

Dr.Soham Mukherjee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Endocrinology, PGIMER won the Dr. Anil R. Sheth award at ESICON 2022 held at Jaipur for his seminal work on bone health in type 1 Diabetes.