Paresh Dandona

Background

Dandona, Paresh was born on May 25, 1943 in Peshawar, India. Son of Som Nath and Sham Kumari Dandona. came to the United States 1991.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Allahabad U., India, 1960; M.B.B.S., All India Institute Medical Sciences, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 1974.

Career

Research fellow (Rhodes Scholar), Medical Research Council Neuroendocrinology Unit, U. Oxfrord, 1966-1969; house officer, Northwick Park Hospital, Brompton Hospital, London, 1971-1973; senior registrar, Royal Free Hospital School Medicine, London, 1975-1978; director metabolic unit, Royal Free Hospital School Medicine, London, 1978-1991; professor medicine, U. Buffalo, since 1991. Founder, director Diabetes Endocrinology Center Western New York, since 1995.

Achievements

• Paresh Dandona has been listed as a noteworthy Endocrinologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer screening for vascular disease risks Buffalo, since 1992. Fellow American College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians United Kingdom. Member American Diabetes Association (chapter board directors since 1992, Endocrine Society.

Connections

Married October 8, 1970. Children: Sonny, Kabir.

Father:

Som Nath Dandona

Mother:

Sham Kumari Dandona

Spouse:

October 8

child:

Kabir Dandona

child:

Sonny Dandona