Dr. Balshine Singh Kanwar

MBBS, MD

Tata 1mg | Manager, Medical Affairs

7 Years Experience

About

Dr. Balshine Singh Kanwar manages the medical affair’s team of 1mg. Dr. Balshine completed his MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi and went on to receive his MD (General Medicine) from Subharti Medical College, Meerut. Winner of multiple academic medals and prizes, Dr. Kanwar went on to work as senior resident in the prestigious Dr. RML hospital, Delhi. He is also certified in evidence based diabetes management & management of thyroid disorders. With commitment to simplifying healthcare for the masses, Dr. Kanwar brings aboard his unique clinical perspective and experience to the team here at 1mg.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

MD | Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut | 2014 - 2017

MBBS | University of Delhi, Delhi | 2002 - 2010

Experience

Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Delhi | Medical Intern | 2011 - 2012

Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Delhi | Casualty Medical Officer, Department of Casualty | 2013 - 2013

Chhatrapati Shivaji Subharti Hospital, Meerut | Junior Resident, Department of Medicine | 2014 - 2017

Dr. RML Hospital, Delhi | Senior Resident, Department of Medicine | 2017 - 2019

Tata 1mg | Manager, Medical Affairs | 2019 - 2020

Affiliations

Registrations

DELHI MEDICAL COUNCIL

Recognitions

Awards

Gold medal, Pothapragada award & Distinction in Biochemistry at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2003)

Silver medal & Distinction in Physiology at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2003)

Gold medal & K Sridharan award in Pharmacology at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2004)

Silver medal in PSM at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2009)

R Viswanathan prize in Medicine at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2010)

Gold medal in Medicine at University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi (2010)

Won 1st prize in General Knowledge quiz conducted by literary society of UCMS, Delhi. (2011)

Won 2nd prize in Deeptanshu Gupta quiz held at UP APICON 2015, Noida (2015)

Finished 2nd runner up in the zonal round of Dr. SD Deodhar All India intercollegiate Post Graduate Rheumatology quiz held at Delhi (2016)

Won the regional round of Dr. SD Deodhar All India intercollegiate Post Graduate Rheumatology quiz held at AIIMS Rishikesh (2016)

Won 1st prize in oral paper presentation for the paper titled ‘Microalbuminuria as an early marker of left ventricular hypertrophy in non-hypertensive type 2 diabetes mellitus patients’ at International Diabetes Summit 2017, Pune organized by Chellaram Diabetes Institute (2017)

Research Publications

Microalbuminuria as an early marker of left ventricular hypertrophy in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Microalbuminuria and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) have both been shown independently to be associated with increased cardiovascular (CVS) mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. This cross-sectional study was conducted to examine whether microalbuminuria is associated with LVH in non-hypertensive type 2 DM patients with early or no diabetic nephropathy.

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