Ambrish Mithal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ambrish Mithal
Occupation	Endocrinologist
Date Of Birth	Mar 29, 1958(1958-03-29)
Age	66
Birthplace	Lucknow
Country	India
Birth City	Uttar Pradesh
Horoscope	Aries

Ambrish Mithal Biography

Ambrish Mithal is one of the most popular and richest Endocrinologist who was born on March 29, 1958 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

In 1997, Dr Mithal established India’s first bone density measurement system and osteoporosis service in SGPGIMS Lucknow. He was the first Indian to be trained in bone density measurement, as a JICA fellow, in Japan. Dr Mithal was the first to establish osteoporosis as a serious health problem in India that affects an estimated 50 million people, and among the first to establish the existence of widespread vitamin D deficiency in India. He is a strong advocate of vitamin D fortification, and has actively lobbied with the government in this regard. At the Food Standards and Safety Authority of India, he played a key advisory role in initiating fortification of edible oil and milk with vitamin D to help tackle vitamin D deficiency in India, a condition which affects more than 80 percent urban Indians.

Dr Ambrish Mithal is the first and only Indian to receive the “Boy Frame Award” of the American Society of Bone and Mineral Research (Adult Bone and Mineral Working Group), in 2004. He also received the International Osteoporosis Foundation Health Professional Awareness award (for ISBMR) in

2005. His paper on “Global Vitamin D Status’ was awarded the Springer citation prize in 2013. His recent paper (2018) on use of Empagliflozin for treating fatty liver has generated great interest globally and has been widely cited. He has received numerous awards from various Indian associations, including Doctor of the year (2005), “Distinguished contribution in the field of medicine”, “Medical statesman of the year” and others.

Ambrish Mithal Net Worth

Ambrish Mithal is one of the richest Endocrinologist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ambrish Mithal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

While at AIIMS- in the mid 1980s- he assisted in studies related to iodine deficiency, which paved the way for the universal salt iodation program in India. Later, when he was on the faculty of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, he carried out seminal research on fluoride toxicity in Unnao, UP, which affects more than 60 million people in India. He was subsequently awarded the prestigious Fogarty fellowship to conduct research at Harvard Medical School (1993–94), where he worked on the calcium sensing receptor.

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According to our records, Ambrish Mithal married to Dr Ranjana Mithal. As of December 1, 2023, Ambrish Mithal’s is not dating anyone.

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More recently, in 2019, Dr Mithal has been nominated to the Governing Council of the National Health Authority, the apex body involved in implementing the ambitious population health coverage plan of the government. He has also been appointed (honorary) President, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur.

Facts & Trivia

Andreas Ranked on the list of most popular Endocrinologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Ambrish Mithal celebrates birthday on March 29 of every year.