DIABETES RISING STAR Award for DR SUNIL KOTA

Odishabarta

Berhampur dated 13th Nov 2021:Hyderabad based organization namely Diabetes Education and Research (DEAR) felicitates experts on Diabetes from across India for their distinguished service in the field of Diabetes every year on the occasion of World Diabetes Day. This year 4 doctors were honoured with Diabetes Rising Star award for their efforts towards betterment of people with Diabetes.

This year Dr Sunil Kumar Kota from DIABETES & ENDOCARE Clinic, Berhampur was felicitated by the chief guest for the online event is DIABETES MASTER CLASSMr Andrew Smith,Minister (Commercial), High Commission of Canada, New Delhi. Dr Kota was honoured for his immense contribution in Diabetes education both for doctors and general public alike via his various academic and awareness programs. By his numerous publications, chapters, deliberations he has illuminated the minds of many doctors on Diabetes. His deeds were of tremendous benefit to the people of South Odisha by means of wide scale mass screening, awareness sessions with various organizations and interactions via print and electronic media. Dr Kota was the only Doctor from Odisha to be accorded with this prestigious award.

The virtual meeting was presided over by Dr J Jayprakash Sai, founder director of DEAR Academy where 3 other doctors Dr Dhruvi Hasnani from Ahmedabad, Dr Sudhakar Reddy from Hyderabad and Dr M V Rama Mohan from Visakhapatnam were felicitated for their respective contributions. Subsequently Dr Kota deliberated upon recent advances in the field of Diabetes to the 1000 odd audience. Lastly he expressed his heartfelt thanks for the coveted honour bestowed upon him.