Biography
Dt. Manju Panda, Chief Nutritionist (Certified Insulin Pump Trainer) at Max Hospital, Saket-New Delhi.
Specialized for Diabetes, Weight Management, and Endocrine problems at Max Hospital. With more than 25 years of experience in educating health professionals and patients in Diabetes and related fields. Dt. Manju is expertised in modern technology in advance for diabetes management (CGM, FGM, insulin Pump, etc)
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Experience of 28 years in the field of Nutrition, managing Diabetes and its complications. She also has an eminent experience in the field of Research and many of her research papers being published in top journals.
One of the top Nutritionist, Food & Nutrition expert and Diabetes educator at Max Healthcare specialized in the field of Diabetes.
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I am a holistic nutritionist and believe in promoting all foods to be eaten in moderation as a part of a healthy balanced diet. I always emphasize that moderation is the key to success for a healthy weight loss journey and consider that variety is the spice of life. I acknowledge that every individual is unique with different needs and there is “no single diet” for all or a “magic pill” which will cure all the illness.
Education
Masters of Nutrition and Therapatic form - Indra Gandhi University, India
PG Diploma in Dietetics and Public Health Nutrition Delhi University, India
B Sc. Home Science - Delhi University, India
Awards & Recognitions:
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“Sushruta Award” by Max Healthcare Inst. Ltd. for contribution in Research & Innovation, 2017
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Awarded Each one teach one certificate
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Finalist in the BMJ India Awards 2014, under category “Medical Team of the Year”
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Master Trainer for PG Certificate course of Diabetes Educator
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Worked as a Program Co-ordinator, Glasgow Caledonian University in two – day Diabetic Foot Management Program.
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Certificate of participation, GLOBAL DIABETES WALK, WORLD DIABETES DAY, by PROJECT HOPE, WORLD DIABETES FOUNDATION, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and HEAL Foundation.
Membership
Delhi Diabetes Forum (DDF)
Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research
India Diabetes Educators association
National Social Service Volunteer (All India Medical Sciences)
Participant- International Congress of Nutrition Meet
Training & Experience
+20 Years
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Senior Diabetes Educator and Diabetes Services Coordinator with Max Hospital from May 2007 onwards.
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PD counseling for the Diabetic & Endocrinology in MAX Hospital South Delhi and Diabetes Centre Gurgaon.
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Trained specialized Diabetes educator for IPD patients.
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Master Trainer for Project HOPE.
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Gestational Diabetes and Pregnancy with Pre Exisisting diabetes. Counseling lifestyle and dietary modification of different nationality ex. Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Africa, Nigeria.
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Diabetes Counselor with Dr. Ambrish Mithal at Apollo Hospitals-Delhi from April 2004 to April 2007 onward: Complete patients counseling for the Diabetic & Endocrinology unit. Assisting in research on Diabetes and Dyslipidemia.
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Diabetes Counselor with Banarasi Das Chandiwala Insitute-Delhi from December’2003 to March’2004 Out Patients counselling, Ward Rounds, Therapeutics Diet Management, Diabetes, Obesity endocrinology patients counselling.
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Private Practice August’2001 to November’2003 with Dr.V.K.Gujral, Dr. Rajeev Gupta, Dr. Prakash Gera and Dr. Pankaj Agrawal as Diabetes, Obesity and endocrinology patients counselling.
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Diabetes Counselor with Becton & Dickinson India Ltd-Delhi from March’1998 to August’2001 Job responsibilities: Conducting Patients Education Programs on monitoring Blood Sugar level, Insulin injection techniques, Patients diet & diabetes care counselling, etc.
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Sita Ram Bhartiya Institute of Science & Research as Nutritionist-Delhi from August’1996 to March’1998, Job responsibilities: Out Patients and Inpatients counselling, Ward Rounds, Therapeutics Diet Management, Diabetes, Obesity and endocrinology patients counselling.
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Moolchand Kharaiti Ram Hospital as Nutritionist- -Delhi from February’1996 to August’1996, Job responsibilities: Out Patients and Inpatients counseling, Ward Rounds, Therapeutics Diet Management, Diabetes, Obesity and endocrinology patients counseling.
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VIMHANS- Delhi as visiting counselor (Nutritionist) from August’1992 to February’1996.
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Sehgal’s Neurological Research Institute-Delhi as counselor (Nutritionist) August’1992 to February’1996. Job responsibilities: Out Patients and Inpatients counselling, Ward Rounds, Therapeutics Diet Management, Diabetes, Obesity and Neurology patients counselling.
Poster and Publications
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Jha S, Dogra S, Yadav A, Siddiqui S, Panda M, Srivastava K, Raghuvanshi L, Kaur S, Bhargava A, Mathur R, et al. A Prospective Observational Study to Assess the Effectiveness of an Electronic Health (E-Health) and Mobile Health (M-Health) Platform versus Conventional Care for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus. Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries 2016. DOI 10.1007/s13410-016-0501-x.
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Jha S, Krishna M, Siddiqui S, Panda M, Saxena R, Raghuvanshi L, Bhatt H, Shrivastava A, Bhargava A, Singh K. The Impact of Diet, Physical Activity and Weight Perception on Body Mass Index (BMI) in Patients of Indian Origin. J J Obesity, 2016 ; 2 :030.
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Jha S, Panda M, Kumar S, Gupta R, Neemani A, Jacob J, Thomas NM, James A, Waghdhare S, Agarwal G. Psychological Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. J Assoc Physicians of India 2015; 63:37-43.
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.Vij P, Jha S, Gupta SK, Aneja A, Mathur R, Waghdhare S, Panda M. Comparison of DIPSI and IADPSG criteria for diagnosis of GDM: A Study in a north Indian tertiary care centre. Int J Diabetes Dev Ctries. 2014 [DOI:10.1007/s13410-014-0244-5].
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.Panda M, Jha S. Obesity and Diabetes: Interrelationship. Journal of Diabetes Education. 2013; 1(3):31-36.
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Abstract- Psychological Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes at ADA 2012, USA.
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Poster Presentation- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY1, 2 & 3) in Indians affected with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus-First report from India
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Poster Presentation- Hypoglycemia in hospital setting: A survey on nursing practices from a tertiary care hospital at India with a case for the role of diabetes nurse educator at EASD, Portugal.
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Poster Presentation- Psychological Insulin Resistance in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes at ADA 2012 Middle-east, Dubai.
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Poster Presentation- IDF Mebourine 2013. A Survey on Nursing Practices from a Tertiary Care Hospital at India with a Case for the Role of Diabetes Nurse Educator Sujeet Jha, Nisha Mary Thomas, Archana James, Swati Waghdhare, Monashish Sahu.