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International Diabetes Federation elects Dr V. Mohan as Honorary Fellow
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|BioSpectrum Indian Feb 2025
Dr V. Mohan, renowned diabetologist and Chairman of Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre & Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, has been elected Honorary Fellow of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), one of the most prestigious recognitions in the global diabetes community.
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This esteemed award is presented to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of diabetes care, research and advocacy. Dr V. Mohan is one of only 17 individuals worldwide, and two from India, to receive this incredible honour, alongside Dr A. Ra
This story is from the BioSpectrum Indian Feb 2025 edition of Bio Spectrum.
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