Prof Dr Indrajit Prasad | |
Honorific Suffix: | MBBS, FCPS (Medicine), MD (Endocrinology), FACE |
Birth Date: | 1976 1, df=yes[1] [2] |
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Profession: | Medical professional |
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Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Occupation: | Endocrinologist, Professor |
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Website: | www.drindrajitprasad.com |
Indrajit Prasad is Bangladeshi endocrinologist, academic and medical researcher. He is a professor and Head of the Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH).[3] He is specializes in medicine, diabetes, thyroid and hormone diseases[4]
Dr. Indrajit Prasad was born on January 2, 1976, and lived on Elephant Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.[5]
Dr. Prasad has earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Dhaka Medical College (DMC) in 1999.[6] Following this, he pursued further specialization in the field of Internal medicine and obtained the degree of Fellowship of College of Physicians & Surgeon (FCPS) from Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS) in January 2006.[7] Then he obtained the degree of Doctorate of Medicine (MD) in Endocrinology & Metabolism from BIRDEM (Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders) on 2007.[6] He also completed Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (FACE) at 2015 from American college of Endocrinology in United States of America.[6] [8]
Dr. Prasad held the position of assistant professor in the Endocrinology department at Sir Salimullah Medical College (SSMC).[6] [9] Later he joined Dhaka Medical College and Hospital and served as an Assistant professor[10] and then assumed the esteemed position of Head of the Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology. He assumed the role of a teacher for the Hypertension Certificate Course (CCH) in Hypertension and Research Center, Rangpur.[11] He is currently working as a Medicine, Diabetes, Thyroid & Hormone Disease Specialist at Labaid Specialized Hospital and Bangladesh Specialized Hospital.[12]
He pioneered the introduction of inferior petrosal sinus sampling in Bangladesh.[6] He is a life member of the Bangladesh Endocrine Society (BES)[13] [14] and the Association of Clinical endocrinologist & Diabetologist of Bangladesh (ACEDB).[15]
Dr. Indrajit Prasad has various contributions to the field of endocrinology through his research and publication endeavors.[16] He is one of the core editors of National Guidelineon Diabetes Mellitus in Bangladesh.[17] His research interests encompass diverse areas within the discipline, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, gonadal dysgenesis and other endocrine diseases.[18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]
Comparison of Success of Clomiphene Citrate and Letrozole in Ovulation Induction | National Center for Biotechnology Information[24] | |||
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A Male with Extreme Subcutaneous Insulin Resistance | National Center for Biotechnology Information[25] | |||
A Practitioner's Toolkit for Insulin Motivation in Adults with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Evidence-Based Recommendations from an International Expert Panel | SpringerLink[26] | |||
Effects of different regimens of insulin on body mass index commonly used in type 2 diabetes mellitus | Diabetes mellitus | ResearchGate[27] | ||
Spectrum of Endocrine Disorders in Patients Attending Endocrine OPD in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh | Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research[28] | |||
A young boy with gynecomastia | ResearchGate[29] | |||
Effects on glycemic control by combination therapy of gliclazide-metformin and insulin in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients | Diabetes mellitus | ResearchGate[30] | ||
A case of pheochromocytoma with high plasma aldosterone | ResearchGate[31] | |||
Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome due to Thymic Neuro-Endocrine Tumor | ResearchGate[32] | |||
Endocrine Hypertension | ResearchGate[33] | |||
Familial Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis | ResearchGate[34] |
Dr. Prasad actively disseminates medical guidelines on diabetes and thyroid-related conditions through various media platforms, including television shows, newspapers, and social media.[35] [36]