Members
Dr. Dhruv K. Singh
Dr. Dhruv K. Singh, MD (UK), D.Diab (UK), is a Consultant Diabetologist at ZEST Diabetes Care Centre, Andheri (W), Mumbai. He received his clinical and research training in Diabetes and Renal Medicine at Lister Hospital, Stevenage, UK. He obtained his Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Hertfordshire, and his Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes from Bedfordshire University.
Dr. Singh has served as Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Post Graduate Medical School, University of Hertfordshire since 2011. He has authored several original papers on diabetes complications in various national and international journals along with authorship and contributions to various books on Diabetes.
Dr. Pragati Mahapatra
Dr. Pragati Mahapatra is a senior ophthalmologist with an MBBS from SCB Medical College, Cuttack, an MS in Ophthalmology, and over four decades of clinical practice. Her work has focused primarily on retinal diseases associated with diabetes, with particular emphasis on diabetic retinopathy.
She has extensive experience in the evaluation and management of diabetes-related ocular complications and has developed a strong clinical interest in the early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy in young adults, a population in whom detection is often challenging and under-recognized.
Dr. Mahapatra is currently affiliated with Zest Diabetes Clinic, where she continues to contribute her expertise to multidisciplinary diabetes care with a focus on prevention of vision loss through early identification and timely intervention.
Dr. Nitish Kotwal
Dr. Nitish Kotwal graduated and completed his postgraduate training in Radiology from Grant Medical College in 1989. He has been in private practice since then and is currently attached to BSES Hospital, Andheri. Dr. Kotwal holds DG Shipping accreditation and conducts medical examinations for seafarers.