Dr Priyambada Leena

Dr. Priyambada Leena has 15+ years of experience in pediatric endocrinology across leading institutions in India and abroad. She has worked at CMC Vellore, JIPMER Puducherry, and PGIMER Chandigarh, along with advanced training at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (USA) and Westmead Children’s Hospital (Sydney). She serves as Adjunct Lecturer at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, and was Project Officer for the 2022 ISPAD Guidelines. Dr. Leena is also a team lead for ISPAE Diabetes Educator Training and has actively organized diabetes camps for children. She has multiple publications and book chapters to her credit and has been an invited faculty at national and international conferences.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – SCB Medical College, Cuttack
• MD (Pediatrics) – PGIMER, Chandigarh
• Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology – SGPGI, Lucknow (2007)
• Senior Residency – JIPMER, Puducherry & CMC Vellore
• Pediatric Endocrine Observership – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Ohio, USA
• Fellowship in Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology – The Children’s Hospital, Westmead, Sydney (2020)

Professional Memberships:

• Founder Member & Former Joint Secretary – ISPAE (Indian Society of Pediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology)
• Executive Council Member & Editorial Board Member – ISPAE
• Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society (APPES)
• International Society of Pediatric & Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD)
• Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)

Publications:

• Multiple publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals
• Authored book chapters in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Project Officer – 2022 ISPAD International Guidelines
• Faculty speaker and presenter at various national & international conferences.