21+ Years Of Experience
Teaching Experience
- Total year of Teaching Experience is more than 17 years
- Currently Professor, Department of Medicine, KPC Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, India.
- Ex. Associate Professor, Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, Budge Budge, west Bengal, India.
- Ex. Associate Professor, Al-Ameen Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India.
Prof. Dr. Rishad Ahmed is a distinguished Consultant in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolic Medicine, with over 21 years of overall clinical experience, including 16+ years of specialised expertise in Internal Medicine. He is currently associated with Fortis Hospital & Kidney Institute, Rash Behari Avenue, Kolkata, and is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care for a wide spectrum of endocrine and metabolic disorders.
He completed his MBBS and MD (Internal Medicine) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, and further advanced his expertise with a Diploma in Diabetes from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Fellowship in Diabetes (F.Diab) with Distinction from the Royal Liverpool Academy, Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Endocrinology, Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE), and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE).
Dr. Ahmed has a special interest in Diabetes, Obesity Medicine, Thyroid Disorders, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Fatty Liver Disease, Dyslipidaemia, Hypertension, Cardiometabolic Health, and Preventive Medicine. His clinical philosophy combines advanced medical science with personalised treatment, lifestyle modification, and patient education to achieve sustainable, long-term health outcomes.
Current Clinical Practice
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MBBS
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
MD (Internal Medicine)
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
Diploma in Diabetes
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship in Diabetes (F.Diab)
Royal Liverpool Academy (With Distinction)
Fellowship in Diabetes (F.DIAB)
International Diabetes Federation
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, laying the foundation for a career dedicated to patient care and medical excellence.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – Internal Medicine
Earned an MD in Internal Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, developing advanced expertise in adult medicine and complex disease management.
International Qualifications & Fellowships
Expanded clinical expertise through a Diploma in Diabetes (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Fellowship in Diabetes (F.Diab) with Distinction, FACE, M.Sc. in Endocrinology, and Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) credentials.
Present Professor of Medicine
Became actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, mentoring future physicians while promoting evidence-based clinical practice and research.
Consultant in Leading Hospitals
Served as a consultant at several renowned healthcare institutions, including:
Senior Consultant Diabetologist – DESUN Hospital, Kolkata
Senior Consultant Physician & Diabetologist – Manipal Hospital, Kolkata
In-Charge, Diabetic Clinic – Apollo Clinic, Kolkata
Editorial Board Member & Journal Reviewer
Contributes to international medical research as an Editor and Reviewer for several reputed PubMed and Scopus-indexed journals, supporting advancements in Internal Medicine and Diabetes research.
Published Medical Author
Published the book "Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Clinical Practice", contributing valuable clinical knowledge to healthcare professionals and students.
International Conference Speaker
Presented multiple research papers at prestigious global conferences, including: American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) American Diabetes Association (ADA) International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
Prof. Dr. Ahmed actively serves on the editorial boards of reputed international journals and reviews scientific manuscripts to support advancements in Internal Medicine and Diabetes research.
- Editor – American Journal of Internal Medicine (PubMed Indexed)
- Reviewer – Clinical Diabetology (Scopus Indexed)
- Reviewer – Current Diabetes Reviews (PubMed Indexed)
- Reviewer – Current Advances in Medicine (PubMed Indexed)
- Reviewer – Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology (PubMed Indexed)
- Reviewer – Medical Research Journal (Scopus Indexed)
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Clinical Practice
Authors: Dr. Rishad Ahmed & Prof. A. C. Dhal
Published: 2023
ISBN: 978-81-964096-2-3
Publisher: Wordius Publication