The Department of Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism is one of the super speciality departments of the AIIMS, Kalyani. We deal with the diagnosis and management of various hormonal disorders. The department started its glorious journey on 27th January, 2022 and was inaugurated by Prof. Ramji Singh, honourable executive director of AIIMS, Kalyani. OPD patient visits have already reached more than ten thousand, a year. The department provides consultation and inpatient service for all aspects of Endocrinology, including various types of diabetes, adrenal, thyroid, pituitary and reproductive, paediatric and adolescent endocrinology.
Vision:
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism envisions to provide excellent state-of-the-art patient care and educational opportunities at various levels and also wants to thrive in pioneering clinical research. The department aims to achieve a national and international reputation in various fields and sub-fields of Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. Moreover, we want to make it a go-to place for patients for the treatment and for students to get high-quality training in Endocrinology and metabolism. The final goal is to emerge as a centre of excellence in Endocrinology in future. The department has already started post-doctoral DM course in Endocrinology and Metabolism from January, 2025 session.
Missions and Objectives:
The mission of the department is to uphold the trinity of patient care, medical education and research. This will be achieved by fulfilling the various objectives in near future. In the immediate vicinity the department aims to start specialized clinics for comprehensive care; to start PhD courses in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism and to undertake multicentric collaborative research work.