Dr Arnav Kalra
Senior Resident
AIIMS New Delhi
Dr. Arnav Kalra is a Senior Resident in the Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he has completed a Doctorate of Medicine (DM) in Endocrinology, Metabolism & Diabetes. His DM dissertation investigates the prevalence and risk factors of sarcopenia in Type 1 Diabetes, supported by a research grant from the Endocrine Society of Delhi.
His research interests span sarcopenia, obesity and diabetes mellitus. He has published in peer-reviewed journals including Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, and has contributed book chapters to the API Textbook of Medicine. He serves as a peer reviewer for several indexed journals, including the Indian Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism and Endocrine Connections.
Dr. Kalra has been recognised with multiple national and international awards, including the Dr. VR Joshi Award for Outstanding Referee (Journal of Association of Physicians of India,2025), the Dr. B. Sadhukan Research Scholar Award (Endocrine Society of India, 2024), the Resident of the Year Award (American College of Physicians India, 2022) and the Silver Medal (International Biology Olympiad, 2014).
He has received Best Poster and Oral Presentation prizes at national endocrine conferences. He has also received a travel grant from the International Society of Endocrinology for his research.
