WHY I AM

Dr A.S.Senthilvelu

Chief Diabetologist

Dr A.S.Senthilvelu is a highly experienced and respected diabetologist with over 25 years of experience in the field. He is an endocrinologist and has dedicated his career to helping patients manage and treat diabetes.

He is committed to providing personalized care to each of his patients and works closely with them to develop individualized treatment plans that meet their unique needs

ABOUT DOCTORS

Professionalism and high level of experience

Personal Info

564,Perundurai road
+91 9789494299
 04242264949

Specialisation

  •  Dr A.S.Senthilvelu has a special interest in the prevention and management of diabetes complications, including neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, diabetic foot and prevention complications.
  • He is also an expert in the use of insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring systems

Values

  • Dr A.S.Senthilvelu is a frequent speaker at national and international conferences and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • He is a member of several professional organizations, including the National Association of Physicians of India, IMA and the TN API..
  • He is a regional faculty for CCEBDM Course for training doctors in diabetes conducted by PHFI since 2010.

ABOUT DOCTORS

My Experience and Years Of Education

DR.A.S.SENTHILVELU is a consultant physician and diabetologist at Maaruthi Medical Centre and Hospitals. He is the founder and president of Erode Diabetes Foundation. He graduated from Kilpauk Medical College Chennai in the year 1989. He completed his MD in 1998 from Madras Medical College. He underwent training in diabetes and critical care in 1999. He started Erode Diabetes Foundation in the year 2001. To educate the general public about diabetes care and prevention of its complication. He conducts monthly patient education programs about a balanced diet and other related problems of diabetes in Maaruthi Medical Centre and Hospitals. His vision is to detect diabetes early and prevent complications in our region. His fields of interest are diabetes, coronary artery heart disease, prevention of heart diseases, diabetes and obesity.

  • He is the regional faculty for Certificate Course in Evidence-Based Diabetes Management training for doctors in association with PHFI and Dr. Mohan’s academy since 2010 to till now.
  • He has written two books in Tamil about Diabetes and its complications, and another book about Diet and lifestyle modification.
  •  He is an invited speaker at the TN API conference -State TAPICON Annual conference, invited speaker in RSSDI state chapter TRAC
  • He is an Executive member of TN API since 2018.
  • He is a Life member of IMA, National API
  • He conducts monthly one Patient education AV presentation about Diabetes awareness and health camp for 300 patients and one programme each in one of the schools and colleges in Erode district as part of his goal to spread awareness and tips to prevent childhood and adolescent obesity since 2003.
  • He has participated in studies as a Principal Investigator in the Landmark study in 2018-2020, and the ATOS study in 2019-20.
  • He has participated in many PMS trials conducted by Aventis Pharma since 2003, and Novo Nordisk since 1999.
  • He is an invited speaker at the National API conference APICON in 2022& 2023
  • He is the Hon Secretary of Erode API branch since 2018.