SEPTEMBER
1991
Inauguration of Dr. Mohan’s DSC out-patient services (at that time known as M. V. Diabetes Specialities Centre) at rented premises on Royapettah High Road, Chennai.
Dr. Mohan’s DSC (or M.V. Diabetes Specialities Centre as it was called then) was inaugurated by Prof. M. Viswanathan.
More Than 31 Years Of Experience In The Prevention And Management Of Diabetes
8,00,000 Registered Diabetes Patients From Across 50 Centres In India
Dr. Mohan’s DSC (or M.V. Diabetes Specialities Centre as it was called then) was inaugurated by Prof. M. Viswanathan.
Firsts at
Dr. Mohan's DSC
- First in India to use Bio-Rad Variant II apparatus for accurately measuring glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c).
- First centre in Asia with facilities to do grading of retinal photography according to the Wisconsin (ETDRS) classification system.
- World’s First ISO 9001-2000 Certified Diabetes Centre
- First to introduce Diabetes Electronic Medical Record (DEMR) in Asia
- First exclusive Eye Institute for Diabetes in India
- First centre in India to standardize Intimal Medial Thickness Measurement.
- First to introduce computerized autonomic neuropathy test.
- First NABL Accredited Diabetes Biochemistry Lab in India.
- First Diabetes Centre to set up arterial stiffness measurement (Pulse Wave Analysis)
- First to practise personalized care through Precision Diabetes in India
Our Growth Story
1990
1995
SEPTEMBER
1993
Inauguration of in-patient hospitalization services at Dr. Mohan’s DSC in another rented building at Royapettah.
1996
2000
MARCH
1996
Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, a wing of Dr. Mohan’s DSC, was established to conduct research on Diabetes
JUNE
1996
Department of Diabetology at Dr. Mohan’s DSC recognized to conduct research, leading to award of Ph.D. degree, by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University.
NOVEMBER
1996
Dr. Mohan’s DSC got affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.
SEPTEMBER
1997
Dr. Mohan’s DSC moves to its own building at Conran Smith Road, Gopalapuram, Chennai.
NOVEMBER
1998
Dr. Mohan’s DSC becomes world’s first ISO 9002:1994 certified diabetes centre.
DECEMBER
1998
Diabetes 2000’, World’s largest public exhibition and education programme on diabetes, organized at Raja Muthaiah Hall, Chennai.
DECEMBER
2000
Diabetes 2000” exhibition conducted for the second time at Kalaignar Arangam, Chennai.
2001
2005
APRIL
2001
Department of Ophthalmology at Dr. Mohan’s DSC recognized to conduct research, leading to award of Ph.D. degree, by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University.
AUGUST
2001
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed with the Government of Mauritius for re-orientation of their NCD Programme.
NOVEMBER
2001
Dr. Mohan’s DSC is accredited with the upgraded version of ISO standards – ISO 9001:2000 with the scope “Comprehensive management of Diabetes and its complications”.
MARCH
2002
Group therapy sessions started for children with Type 1 diabetes and ‘Friends Forever’, a support group, established.
SEPTEMBER
2002
Bio-chemistry laboratory of Dr. Mohan’s DSC accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
MAY
2003
ICMR-WHO workshop on ’Guidelines for Management of Type 2 Diabetes’ to formulate comprehensive set of guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of diabetes conducted.
SEPTEMBER
2003
Branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC inaugurated at Anna Nagar, Chennai
DECEMBER
2003
‘Diabetes-2003’ diabetes exhibition conducted for the third time in Chennai at Raja Muthaiah Hall and Rani Meiyammai Hall.
SEPTEMBER
2005
Dr. Mohan’s DSC extends its services to the state of Andhra Pradesh by inaugurating a branch at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. This was shifted to Domalguda to cater to the increasing number of patients in this locality.
DECEMBER
2005
‘Diabetes-2005’ diabetes exhibition conducted for the fourth time at Sathya Sai Nigamagamam in Hyderabad
2006
2010
SEPTEMBER
2006
Indira Eye Institute for diabetes inaugurated at Gopalapuram adjacent to the main centre of Dr. Mohan’s DSC
SEPTEMBER
2006
Branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC inaugurated at Tambaram in the heart of South Chennai
OCTOBER
2006
Dr. Mohan’s DSC in partnership with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance introduced ‘Diabetes Care – A health Insurance Product for Diabetic Individuals’. This scheme offers insurance cover to people with diabetes
NOVEMBER
2006
Optical shop inaugurated in the Indira Eye Institute, Gopalapuram.
SEPTEMBER
2007
Kallam Anji Reddy Research Centre of MDRF inaugurated at Siruseri in the outskirts of Chennai.
MARCH
2008
Dr. Mohan’s DSC designated as the “WHO Collaborating Centre for Non-communicable Diseases Prevention and Control” by the World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva.
SEPTEMBER
2008
Branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC established at Vellore
SEPTEMBER
2008
Dr.Mohan’s Diabetes Education Academy was established to train and qualify aspiring students in the field of Diabetes from India and abroad
DECEMBER
2008
“Diabetes 2008” exhibition conducted for the fifth time at Raja Muthaiah and Rani Meiyammai Hall.
JULY
2009
World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) Peer Programme Training initiated at DMDSC for global and national students, particularly belonging to developing countries, in the field of Diabetology, Opthalmology, Foot clinic, Intensive Care Unit and Heart Clinic etc.
OCTOBER
2009
Dr. Mohan’s DSC recognized as the “IDF Centre of Education” by the IDF, Brussels, Belgium.
NOVEMBER
2009
Dr. Mohan’s DSC sets up ‘Sai Rural Diabetes Specialities Centre’ at Chunampet in Kancheepuram District, about 100 kms away from Chennai.
NOVEMBER
2009
Received the prestigious College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation for the clinical laboratory
APRIL
2010
NABL recertification for the laboratory; paving the way for NABH accreditation
JULY
2010
‘Diabetes 2010’, an expo, the largest of its kind in India, was conducted for the sixth time to create awareness on diabetes with the theme “Take control of your diabetes now!” at Raja Muthaiah and Rani Meiyammai Hall.
DECEMBER
2010
Branches of Dr. Mohan’s DSC established at Vadapalani and Adyar.
DECEMBER
2010
LIMB BYPASS SUGERY was conducted at Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Gopalapuram, Chennai.
2011
2015
FEBRUARY
2011
Dialysis Unit was inaugurated in the ICU unit of Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Gopalapuram, Chennai, to support the admitted patients with kidney complications.
FEBRUARY
2011
The branch of Dr.Mohan’s DSC established at Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
MAY
2011
The ninth branch of Dr.Mohan’s DSC was established at Avinashi Road, Coimbatore
JUNE
2011
Organized the first ever Diabetes Fest for Diabetes Prevention for school and college students with exciting events, which aimed at promoting the message through the adoption of healthy diet and lifestyle choices.
SEPTEMBER
2011
50 Years survivors of diabetes honoured with “Golden Jubilee Victory over Diabetes award” by Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre.
DECEMBER
2011
A branch was established at Annanagar in Madurai – the temple city of Tamil Nadu.
JANUARY
2012
Dr. V. Mohan conferred the PADMA SHRI AWARD by the Government of India for his relentless and selfless service in the field of Medicine (Diabetology).
MARCH
2012
Dr. Mohan’s Healthcare products, a division of Dr.Mohan’s Group of Diabetes Institutions, inaugurated
MARCH
2012
A branch was inaugurated at Karapakkam in Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR), Chennai.
JUNE
2012
A branch was established in Gudiyatham near Vellore.
AUGUST
2012
‘Diabetes 2012’, a Mega Diabetes Public Awareness Event, was conducted at Madurai.
NOVEMBER
2012
Dr. Mohan’s Obesity & Weight Management Centre was inaugurated at Gopalapuram.
DECEMBER
2012
“The Week – Nielsen Survey 2012” ranked Dr. Mohan’s DSC as the ‘Best Standalone Diabetes Hospital in India’.
FEBRUARY
2013
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre bagged the ‘BEST SINGLE SPECIALITY HOSPITAL AWARD IN INDIA’ in the category “ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETOLOGY” at India Health Care Awards 2012, the country’s most authoritative awards for the healthcare industry, by ICICI Lombard and CNBC TV 18. It is a great reward and recognition for our services rendered to the patients.
JUNE
2013
‘Dr. Mohan’s Atlas of Indian Foods’, developed by ‘Dr. Mohan’s Health Care Products’, was launched.
JULY
2013
Mega Medical Camps on ‘Diabetes Awareness and Prevention’ were organized by Sri Sathya Sai Organisation, Tamil Nadu at Sai Mandir, Ooty in collaboration with Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, Chennai.
JULY
2013
‘Dr. Mohan’s Jeevan Dharini High Fibre Rice’ and ‘High Fibre Rice Rava’ were launched at Chennai.
JULY
2013
A branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC was inaugurated at Porur, Chennai by Dr. Belma Malanda, Project Officer, International Diabetes Federation (IDF), Brussels, Belgium.
AUGUST
2013
A branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC was inaugurated in Puducherry by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Puducherry Thiru N. Rangasamy.
SEPTEMBER
2013
The Bariatric Surgery Unit of Dr. Mohan’s Group of Institutions was inaugurated by Dr. J. Radhakrishnan, Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Govt. of Tamilnadu.
NOVEMBER
2013
Dr. V. Mohan was awarded the prestigious “Diabetes Technology Society Leadership” award at San Francisco, USA. He was the First Asian to be conferred this award.
DECEMBER
2013
“The Week – Nielsen Survey 2014” ranked Dr. Mohan’s DSC as the ‘Best Standalone Diabetes Hospital in India’. This is the second year that DMDSC has received this credit.
JANUARY
2014
Dr. Mohan’s DSC is accredited with the updated version of ISO standards ISO 9001:2008 with the scope “Comprehensive management of Diabetes and its complications”.
FEBRUARY
2014
Dr. Mohan’s DSC is now a hub for conducting lectures for the Post-graduate Diploma in Diabetes, conducted by Cardiff University, UK.
JULY
2014
Dr. Mohan’s International Diabetes Update – 2014, a three day scientific conference, was organized to facilitate capacity building through interactive sessions by National and International faculties
AUGUST
2014
Avadi branch was inaugurated by Dr. V. Mohan, Chairman, Dr. Mohan’s group of Diabetes institutions.
NOVEMBER
2014
Branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC was established in Bhubaneswar in the state of Odisha.
DECEMBER
2014
Branch of Dr. Mohan’s DSC was inaugurated in Kukatpally, Hyderabad.
DECEMBER
2014
“The Week – Nielsen Survey 2014” ranked Dr. Mohan’s DSC as the ‘Best Standalone Diabetes Hospital in India’. This is the third year in a row that DMDSC has received this credit.
FEBRUARY
2015
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre, in collaboration with Medtronics, proudly launched Insulin Pump Centre for improved management of Diabetes.
MARCH
2015
DMDSC introduced the Ambulatory Glucose Profile monitoring system (AGP) with the technology to monitor blood glucose 24 X 7 for a period of two weeks, enabling the diabetologists to understand the patient’s insulin levels and provide customized treatment
APRIL
2015
Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre (DMDSC), the world’s largest diabetes centre, in association with ‘Jana Care’, launched an advanced mobile-based application (App) that will coach patients on managing diabetes and enable them to monitor and share diabetes data with their doctors.
JULY
2015
Dr. Mohan’s International Diabetes Update – 2015, was organized the second time to enhance expert knowledge in the field of diabetes
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