Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal is Director, Consultant Diabetologist and Diabetic Foot Specialist at S K Diabetes Research and Education Centre, Kolkata. He is also a Consultant in the Department of Internal Medicine and Head of the Department of Diabetology at ILS Hospitals, Kolkata.
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal's main objectives are to educate people on the management of Diabetes Mellitus and its complications, to reduce Diabetic Foot amputations by creating awareness of foot care and management of... [+]
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal is Director, Consultant Diabetologist and Diabetic Foot Specialist at S K Diabetes Research and Education Centre, Kolkata. He is also a Consultant in the Department of Internal Medicine and Head of the Department of Diabetology at ILS Hospitals, Kolkata.
Dr. Ghanshyam Goyal's main objectives are to educate people on the management of Diabetes Mellitus and its complications, to reduce Diabetic Foot amputations by creating awareness of foot care and management of Diabetic Foot, and to train more and more physicians in the art of Diabetic Foot care.
Dr. Goyal has been instrumental in starting the first India Diabetic Educator Project in collaboration with Project HOPE, to educate and train nurses, dieticians, nutritionists and paramedics. He also started the first Diabetic Foot Clinic of Kolkata & Eastern India in 2003.
Dr. Goyal has conducted workshops on Diabetic Foot across the country to increase awareness amongst Paramedics, Physicians and Diabetologists. He is the Regional Coordinator for the "National Wound Care Project" (WDF-DFSI) and the Regional Faculty for the Certificate Course in Evidence Based Diabetes Management conducted by Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI).
Dr. Goyal has presented several papers, delivered guest lectures, and participated as Faculty at numerous conferences and workshops in Medicine, Diabetology and Diabetic Foot in India and abroad.
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