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Name Jothydev Kesavadev
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Hospital
Jothydev’s Diabetes and Research Center
JDC Junction, Mudavanmugal,
Trivandrum, Kerala, India 695032
+91 471 2356200(land phone)
+91 471 2356666(fax)
+91 984 6040055(mobile)
+91 944 7040055(mobile)
E-mail: jothydev@asianetindia.com

Residence
Lekshmy Nilayam, Kesavadev Road, Mudavanmugal, Poojapura, Pin. 695012, Thiruvananthapurma, Kerala, India.
Phone
+91 471 2346200
+91 471 2341863

Educational Qualifications 1996 - MD Medicine,1989- MBBS
Endocrinology fellow at Mayo Clinic, MN, USA : Dec 10, 2002 to Dec 9, 2003
Training in Geriatrics at Our lady of Mercy Medical Centre, New York
Past Positions: Lecturer in Internal Medicine: Government Medical College, Trivandrum (1996)
Asst.Professor of Medicine: Government Medical College, Trivandrum (2000)
Consultant, Indian Institute of Diabetes : 2002
Present Positions: CEO and Director: Jothydev's Diabetes and Research Center, Trivandrum
Chairman: Diabscreen Kerala, P.Kesavadev Trust
MD: Living Longer Life Care (Private Limited)

Specialization Diabetes, Insulin Pumps,Internal Medicine, Geriatrics
CME activities
Media activities
Speaker at more than 150 CME programs for doctors
Conducted more than 300 diabetes detection and awareness camps along the length and breadth of Kerala
Written more than 500 articles on diabetes, public health, geriatrics etc.,
Conducted more than 700 television programs, 43 radio programs
Conducts weekly one to two TV programs on diabetes awareness
Original Research/ Publications/Presentation
1 Diabetes in old age: an emerging epidemic. JAPI , JAPI Nov 2003.
2 Gatifloxacin induced abnormalities in glucose homeostasis in a patient on glimepiride.JAPI, Dec 2006.
3 Teratoma masquerading a Pleural Effusion. JAPI, May 2001
4 American Diabetes Association, Chicago, June 2007

Achieving Desirable Glycemic Targets without the risks of Hypoglycemia using a Teletitration Program..
5 American Diabetes Association, Chicago, June 2007.

Dramatic Response of Painful Peripheral Neuropathy with Insulin Pump in Type 2 Diabetes.
http://www.jothydev.net/prgms/june22-26_2007.html
6 "Geriatric Principles" chapter in text book on "Primer on Geriatric Care" pg 19, D.E Rosenblatt MD, Jothydev, MD. Oct 2002
7 Diabetes in the Older patient" chapter in text book on "Primer on Geriatric Care" pg 177 C.Blaum MD, Jothydev, MD. Oct 2002
8 Intensive Diabetic Management in Elderly.
9 A unique telephone monitoring system in a Diabetic population, on Intensive Management.
10 Family history of Diabetes and Future Coronary Artery Disease prevalence.
11 A unique telephone monitoring system in a Diabetic
population, on Intensive Management.
12 Family history of Diabetes and Future Coronary Artery Disease prevalence.
Other training Training in Geriatrics at Our lady of Mercy Medical Centre, New York.

Endocrinology fellow at Mayo Clinic, MN, USA : Dec 10, 2002 to Dec 9, 2003.
Alumni Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, India
Mayo Clinic, MN, USA
Achievements Pioneer in telemedicine in diabetes care in India (started in 1998)
Interactive web site since 1997 www.jothydev.net
More than 10,000 patients on tele follow up (SMBG) from all over the world
Started the first Paradigm Insulin Pump in Kerala in 2005
First Real time Insulin Pump deployed in Kerala in 2006
Awards:
1 Young Achiever Award from “Humanity in Unity”, USA August 2007
2 “Forum for Better Television”: Award for excellence in Medicine as pioneer in telemedicine based long term care and for completing 500 television programs on diabetes awareness for public
Membership in Professional Associations:
1 American Diabetes Association.
2 American Geriatrics Society.
3 RSSDI(Research Society for the study of diabetes in India) .

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Indian Medical Association.
5 Geriatric Society of India.
6 Indian Medical Association, AMS.
7 Diabscreen Kerala, doctors forum.
Some Countries and places visited
1 USA
2 United Kingdom
3 France
4 Switzerland
5 South Africa
6 Thailand
7 Malaysia
8 Turkey
9 Qatar
10 Egypt
11 Singapore
Family
Father Late: P.Kesavadev (www.kesavadev.net)
Mother Seethalekshmy Dev (novelist)
Wife Sunitha Jothydev (CAO, Jothydev’s Diabetes and Research Center)
Son Krishnadev Jothydev (Grade 4 student, Loyola School, Trivandrum as on Aug 2007)
Web based updates with photos of events: http://www.jothydev.net/prgms/index.htm
 
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