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Dr Om Lakhani MD, DNB, SCE, RCP(UK)

Hospital Affiliation : Zydus Hospital
Sri Ganga Ram Hospital

Excellent Match for Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism
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Board Certification

ID 324489 - Royal College of Physicians
G-40744 Gujarat Medical Council, 2008
66958 Delhi Medical Council, 2014
 

Current Position

Consultant Endocrinologist at Zydus Hospital

Previous Experience -
2014 - 2017 Senior Resident In Endocrinology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
2013 - 2014 Assistant Professor of Medicine at SBKS Medical College, Pipalia
2008 - 2011 Resident in Medicine at SSG Hospital, Vadodara
2017 - 2018 Consultant Endocrinologist at Zydus Hospital, Ahmedabad
 

Medical Education

DNB – Endocrinology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi (Gold Medal,Top Rank in Endocrinology, India)

Speciality Certification in Endocrinology, Royal college of Physicians, UK.

MD – Medicine, SSG Hospital and Govt Medical college, Baroda (2 Gold medals and top rank in the batch)

MBBS - Govt Medical college, Baroda (5 Gold Medals)

Special Training & Fellowship - 
1. Type 1 Diabetes Fellowship from Boston, USA
2. Training in Insulin Pump and Continuous glucose monitoring from UK
3. Pediatric Endocrinology training from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
4. Neuroendocrine tumors training from ENETS, Barcelona, Spain
5. Genetic medicine training (relevant to Endocrinology) from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
6. Diabetic Retinopathy diagnosis and management training from AIIMS, New Delhi

Awards & Honors

President, NBE Gold Medal in Endocrinology

Torrent Young Scholar Award (ESI-TYSA) in 2016

ESI-AV Gandhi Award for excellence in Endocrinology research - 2012

Association of Physicians of India ‘Best Thesis award’


 

Memberships

European Neuroendocrine Tumor society
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGISTS
ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS OF INDIA
ASBMR
INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
ISPAE

Sub-Specialty Interest

Diabetes Mellitus

Thyroid & Parathyroid

Pediatric Endocrinology

Pituitary, Pituitary tumor, Adrenal Bones

Osteoporosis

Cushing's syndrome

Addison's disease

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Neuroendocrine tumors

Acromegaly

Transgender


BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Om J Lakhani is a Consultant Endocrinologist working at Zydus Hospital in Ahmedabad. His qualifications include DNB Endocrinology from the top DNB training institute Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi and MD and MBBS from the prestigious Maharaja Sayajirao university of Baroda. He has an outstanding academic record with four gold medals in MBBS and two gold medals in MD Medicine examination. 

He is endorsed by the Royal College of Physicians, UK and accredited with 'Specialty certificate in Endocrinology' by RCP, UK.  He is the winner of the President, NBE Gold Medal in Endocrinology.

He was the winner of the celebrated Endocrine society of India –Young scholar award (ESI-TYSA) and has also won the coveted ‘AV Gandhi Award for excellence in Endocrinology research’ during his training career. He is also the winner of DR. VITHALRAO NADGOUDA for best thesis in MD Medicine. 

Dr. Om J Lakhani has been involved in the teaching of Postgraduate and Undergraduate medical students as Assistant Professor of Medicine and as a tutor in Endocrinology with University of South Wales, UK.

He is also involved in research and academics and he has completed the thesis on “Management of Glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia”. He also manages a popular Endocrinology blog called Endocrine cases.

He is the founder of Patient Education portal 'Endocrinology India'

Research - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Om_Lakhani
  • Management of new onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) with use of novel algorithm
  • Insulin Use in Transplant Patients
  • NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE AND DIABETES MELLITUS A TALE OF TWO SINS
  • Correlation between Basal Insulin Glargine Dose Required in Achieving Target Fasting Blood Glucose and Various Clinical and Laboratory Parameters in Hospitalized Noncritical Patients
  • Successful management of a glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia in hospitalized patient with use of novel protocol
  • Short stature with congenital ichthyosis
  • Levothyroxine replacement before glucocorticoid replacement leading to adrenal crisis in a case of autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type II (Schmidt syndrome)
  • Management of prolactinoma during pregnancy and postpartum

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