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I am a board certified clinical Endocrinologist. I have worked as a clinical endocrinologist with larger health care systems. I am the physician/owner of a Direct Care Endocrinology practice, Liberty Endocrinology. I have always enjoyed teaching at various levels including teaching experience with residents as a hospitalist and later as a fellow in training . I love working with my patients and teaching them how best to manage their medical conditions. I have enjoyed work which involves attention to detail. This ties into my clinical work as well as my experience as a physician reviewer in Utilization management. My practice, Liberty Endocrinology, operates a direct care model where I aim to provide my patients with more time and quicker access to their physician. I provide care for a broad range of endocrine conditions and I have a special interest in Diabetes management for persons with both type 1 and type 2. BOARD CERTIFICATIONS • Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) – (Initial 2011, Recertification, 2023) • Endocrinology, American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) – (Initial 2017, Recertification due 2027) • Diplomate of American Board of Obesity Medicine – (Initial 2019, Recertification due 2029) • Diplomate in Clinical lipidology – (Initial 2013) CURRENT POSITION Liberty Endocrinology, Practice Owner EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS Fellow Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal medicine, University of Iowa Masters in Clinical Investigation University of Rochester, Rochester , NY Residency – Internal Medicine Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY Medical School Rangaraya Medical College, Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh, India Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) PAST EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE 1. Clinical Endocrinologist, Unity Point Clinic, 2. Hospitalist St Luke’s hospital, Unity point clinic 3. Academic Hospitalist Rochester General Hospital 4. Attending – Observation Unit (Per – Diem) Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Physician Reviewer Utilization Management (Independent Contractor) 05/2022- Present MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Endocrine Society American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists National Lipid Association Obesity Medicine Academy