Synopsis
Dr. Divya Sistla, an endocrinologist from Telangana, has received the FACP title, a top honor in internal medicine, recognizing her work in endocrinology and research. Based in Pittsburgh, she mentors future physicians and focuses on improving diabetes care and hormonal disorders.Key Takeaways
- Dr. Sistla awarded FACP, a prestigious honor.
- Expert in treating complex hormonal disorders.
- Clinical Assistant Professor mentoring future doctors.
- Significant contributions to telemedicine research.
- Inspiration for young doctors in India.
Pittsburgh (USA)/Hyderabad, April 14 (NationPress) Dr. Divya Sistla, an endocrinologist practicing in the U.S. and hailing from Telangana, has been bestowed with the distinguished title of Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) — a significant recognition in the domain of internal medicine.
This accolade highlights her outstanding contributions to endocrinology, medical research, and education.
Dr. Sistla completed her MBBS at the Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences in Telangana and is currently a prominent Endocrinologist and Obesity Medicine Specialist at UPMC Mercy Hospital located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
She holds board certifications in internal medicine, endocrinology, and obesity medicine and is renowned for her proficiency in managing intricate hormonal disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid disease, PCOS, osteoporosis, and Cushing’s syndrome.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Sistla is a Clinical Assistant Professor, guiding aspiring physicians at the University of Pittsburgh.
Her involvement extends to various patient safety and physician wellness committees, showcasing her comprehensive dedication to healthcare excellence.
“Being awarded the FACP is a profoundly significant milestone,” remarked Dr. Sistla.
“As a physician of Indian origin practicing in the U.S., I am honored to implement global best practices for my patients and foster connections in medical knowledge between nations,” she added.
Her research encompasses a wide array of topics in endocrinology, including adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, and obesity.
Among her notable research endeavors is a highly regarded study on telemedicine that illustrated the effectiveness of video consultations in enhancing diabetes care outcomes, along with a major publication in the Journal of the Endocrine Society that explored the long-term stability of non-functioning pituitary adenomas.
Dr. Sistla’s accomplishment is a source of pride for the Indian medical community and serves as a motivating force for emerging doctors and researchers nationwide.