About
A Few Words
About Dr MG Uvaraj
Dr. MG. Uvaraj. I completed my pre-university studies from Madras Christian College and went on to pursue my undergraduate degree from Govt. Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai in 1990.
I then completed my Senior House Surgeon training from the Institute of Diabetology at Madras Medical College in Chennai. I also underwent specialized diabetes clinical training at the prestigious Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, USA.
In 1993, I completed my post-graduate degree from the University of Zagreb in Europe. I am a life member of various esteemed medical organizations including IMA, DIPISI, DAI, RSSDI, DFSI, and NNB.
I am passionate about providing exceptional care to my patients and staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of diabetology.
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is a highly qualified and experienced Diabetologist, who is the Founder and Chief Diabetologist of MG Diabetes Speciality & Research Centre and Dr.MGU Diabetic Foot Research Foundation in Salem, Tamilnadu, India.
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ completed his undergraduate degree from Govt.Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1990 and then pursued his Senior House Surgeon training from the Institute of Diabetology, Madras Medical College Chennai. He also underwent Diabetes Speciality Clinical training at JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER, Boston, USA. Later, in 1993, he completed his Post Graduate degree from the University of Zagreb, Europe
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is a Life Member of IMA, DIPSI, DAI, RSSDI, DFSI, NHB. He was blessed and inaugurated by Padma Shri Prof.Dr.V.Seshiah (Father of GDM) who inaugurated the Exclusive Diabetes Centre, First time at Salem in 1994. Under his guidance, the prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Research was done at Yercaud hills first time in India.
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ has achieved several notable accomplishments throughout his career. He is the recipient of the prestigious “RSSDI USV Innovation Award 2022”, being the only doctor from Tamilnadu, and has also received an award for being among the top 5 contributors in the “RSSDI Save the Feet & Keep Walking Campaign 2022”. He inaugurated the Dr.MGU Diabetic Foot Research Foundation in Salem by Prof. Z. Metelko., Zagreb, Europe. He was also awarded the Best Doctor Award by the Salem Corporation and has trained 75 Diabetes Educators under NDEP.
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is actively involved in diabetes education and awareness programs. He has edited and published the “INSULIN” monthly Tamil Diabetes Education magazine for the past 15 years. He has conducted more than 75 Diabetes Journal Club meetings towards primary care physicians and specialists. He has been handling yearly Diabetes Expo, a mega free diabetes detection and awareness exhibition towards the public, in which more than 10,000 patients were benefited every year. He has also channelized regular rural free diabetes detection camps (250+) and presented and published research papers nationally and internationally. Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is also the Investigator for the LANDMARC study.
Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is invited by Salem IMA to deliver the “Diabetic Foot Tip of the Iceberg Topic” on 26th March 2023. With his immense experience, knowledge and dedication towards diabetes care and research, Dr. M.G.UVARAJ is a well-respected and renowned name in the field of Diabetology in India.