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Viral Shah, MD
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My care philosophy
I strive to provide the best care to my patients with type 1 diabetes. My research is focused on using technologies and newer therapies to improve glucose control in type 1 diabetes and investigation of bone health in older adults with type 1 diabetes.
Get to know Viral Shah, MD
Conditions Treated
- Osteoporosis
- Adult Type 2 Diabetes
- Adult Type 1 Diabetes
Experience and background
Type 1 diabetes
Undergraduate 1997
Shree Dakshinamurti Vinay Mandir
Internship 2003
M.P. Shah Government Medical College
Medical Education 2003
M.P. Shah Government Medical College
Residency 2007
M.P. Shah Government Medical College
Fellowship 2012
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
For Patients:
Clinical trials with newer insulins and newer devices such as insulin pump and glucose monitors in adults with type 1 diabetes Clinical trials of artificial pancreas ( aka closed-loop system) in type 1 diabetes Clinical studies to understand bone health (osteoporosis and fractures) in older adults with type 1 diabetes
Clinical trials with newer insulins and newer devices such as insulin pump and glucose monitors in adults with type 1 diabetes Clinical trials of artificial pancreas ( aka closed-loop system) in type 1 diabetes Clinical studies to understand bone health (osteoporosis and fractures) in older adults with type 1 diabetes
For Referring Providers:
Research area of interest is to evaluate newer therapies and technologies in the management of type 1 diabetes and to investigate bone health in older adults with type 1 diabetes
Research area of interest is to evaluate newer therapies and technologies in the management of type 1 diabetes and to investigate bone health in older adults with type 1 diabetes
Short-term Studentship 2001
Indian Council of Medical Research
Clinical Medicine Scholar Award 2006
B. Braun Medical Trust Foundation
Excellence in Endocrinology 2012
A.V. Gandhi Award
T1D Exchange Steering Committee Member 2016
Type 1 Diabetes Exchange Clinic Registry
Ad hoc Diabetes Technology subcommittee for American Diabetes Association’s 79th scientific sessions Meeting Planning Committee 2018
American Diabetes Association
Communication Director, Diabetes Technology Interest Group Leadership Committee 2018
American Diabetes Association
The 2021 AACE Rising Start in Endocrinology Award 2021
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology
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