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Dr. Ambrish Mithal is presently the Chairman and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes division at Medanta, the Medicity where he has established one of India’s premier diabetes and endocrinology centres.
Dr. Mithal was the first DM in Endocrinology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1987), and subsequently served on the faculty at Sanjay Gandhi PGI, Lucknow (1988-1998) where he was instrumental in setting up the Department of Endocrinology. Subsequently he worked as a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, where he established DNB (endocrinology) training program. He has numerous publications to his credit.
Dr. Mithal is Past President, Endocrine Society of India and is the editor in chief of the Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. He is the board member of IOF and member of the diabetes and bone working group. He is the Founder, Past President and currently Chief Advisor to the Indian Society Bone and Mineral Research (ISBMR).