Diet And Weight Loss Tips

I am honored and humbled to add Dr. Lakshmi K Shankhdhar to our advisory board. Dr. Kshitij Shankhdhar M.B.B.S., Dip. Diab., DDM, PGDND Diabetologist Incharge, Lucknow Diabetic Foot Care Clinic, L.K. Diabetes Centre, Lucknow, India 58 year old Dr. Lakshmi K Shankhdhar is a triple post graduate (Medicine, Radiology and Nutrition) physician who holds the distinction of establishing North India's still only exclusive Diabetes clinic at Lucknow by the name of L.K. Diabetes Centre. The clinic has a multidisciplinary approach to manage diabetes patients. His unaided purely private clinic is housed in 2 premises with approximately 20 rooms and is rendering only primary level diabetes care with separate departments such as Nutrition, Diabetes education, Podiatry, pathology, radiology and Surgery. The clinic has several baseline tools to render quality care to the patients such as software on diet which renders special diet plans for routine patients and for patients with complications such as obesity, renal failure, CAD, hyperuricemia, dyslipidemia, pregnancy and growing T1 diabetes children. The software offers all Indian menus such as North Indian, West Indian, East Indian and South Indian recipes with up to 7 days variability. The Nutrition department has raised 2 special diabetes diets; DIAL Diet (Diet Including Acarbose Liberalizes) and VILD Diet (Voglibose Inclusion Liberalizes diet) which have been presented to the American Diabetes Association and International Diabetes Federation respectively. Dr. Lakshmi K Shankhdhar presenting his findings at the American Diabetes Association 2009 The full fledged Obesity Unit is equipped with Omron's Body fat analyzer to calculate body fat percentage and BMR The Podiatric Unit of L.K. Diabetes Centre is most elaborate and has fetched many laurels. It is...