Professor Kamlesh Khunti (pictured) have been named in the top 10 diabetes experts globally on a list published at the American Diabetes Association meeting in Boston, USA this week.

The data are compiled by Expertscape using a matrix based on nearly 100,000 articles published since 2005.

The Leicester Diabetes Centre, a leading Centre in diabetes research and education, is led by Professor Kamlesh Khunti from the University of Leicester and Leicester’s Hospitals. The Leicester Diabetes Centre is an alliance between the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (Leicester’s Hospitals), the University of Leicester, the local community and Primary Care and is located at Leicester General Hospital.

Professor Khunti said: “This was a real surprise to us but we  are absolutely honored to be recognised in this list of some of the top researchers in the world. This is recognition of the work being conducted by our Leicester Diabetes Team from the University of Leicester over the past 15 years.”

This is a great achievement by Professor Kamlesh Khunti who has put the Maher Community on global map. Maheronline congratulates and hopes that other Mahers can follow on his foot steps in the future.

For more information click on this links
http://www2.le.ac.uk/news/blog/2015-archive-1/june/leicester-professors-named-in-the-top-10-diabetes-experts-globally

The link to the league table is : http://www.expertscape.com/ex/diabetes+mellitus/p/earth

Well wishes and Messages

Dear Kamleshbhai,

I learnt of your great achievement today. To be named as one of the top 10 diabetes experts globally is no mean feat. Such recognition comes only with tremendous passion, unwavering commitment and true dedication, all of which you have shown in abundance. Your mission to make a change in Diabetes care and to work towards changing the fate of a disease that is all too often a silent killer will change the lives of many today and in the years to come. I am truly proud of your work and achievements. Hearty congratulations from myself, my family and the Maher community, a community whom you have made very proud on a global level. May you continue to flourish and do the inspirational work that you do.

Blessings & Best Wishes

Dr. Bhimabhai Odedra