Varanasi Diabetes Association

About the Association

Varanasi Diabetes Association

The Varanasi Diabetes Association (often functioning closely with regional chapters like the RSSDI UP or Uttar Pradesh Diabetes Association) is a professional body of healthcare providers, endocrinologists, and researchers dedicated to advancing diabetes care, clinical research, and education in the region.

The organization focuses on promoting contemporary medical insights, conducting community awareness campaigns, and implementing multidisciplinary approaches to manage and combat the rising prevalence of diabetes.

CME Accredited

Multidisciplinary

RSSDI Affiliated

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Dr. Alankar Tiwari

President, VDA

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Welcome to Varanasi Diabetes Association — a dedicated academic platform uniting endocrinologists, diabetologists, physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals committed to advancing diabetes and endocrine care. Our association aims to foster scientific exchange, continuous medical education, collaborative research, and evidence-based clinical practice. Through academic meetings, conferences, workshops, and community initiatives, we strive to promote excellence in patient care and professional development. Rooted in the rich heritage of Varanasi, we envision a future driven by innovation, knowledge, and compassionate healthcare. We warmly welcome you to join us in our mission to improve diabetes awareness, education, and endocrine health.

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Dr. Jigyasu Singh

Secretary, VDA

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As the Secretary of the Varanasi Diabetes Association, my vision is to transform our historic city into a model of health and vitality by turning the tide against diabetes. Through robust community outreach, accessible patient education, and strategic healthcare partnerships, we are committed to empowering every individual with the tools and knowledge needed to prevent, manage, and overcome this condition.

Our Expertise

Areas of Clinical Focus

Our academic programmes and events cover the most clinically relevant advances in endocrinology and metabolic medicine.

Advanced Insulin Therapy

Latest insulin analogues, biosimilars, and smart insulin delivery — from basal-bolus to closed-loop systems.

GLP-1 & SGLT2 Inhibitors

Cardiorenal benefits, practical prescribing, and real-world evidence of the new pillars of diabetes care.

Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome

Contemporary management of obesity, visceral adiposity, and the metabolic syndrome continuum.

Thyroid Disorders

Hypothyroidism, subclinical thyroid disease, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer — diagnostic and therapeutic updates.

Diabetic Complications

Prevention and management of neuropathy, retinopathy, nephropathy, and cardiovascular complications.

PCOS & Hormonal Disorders

PCOS pathophysiology, adrenal disorders, and hormonal management across the reproductive lifespan.

Leadership

Organizing Committee

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President