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  • Designation: Professor
  • Qualification: MBBS, MD
    Master of Medical Science (Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics), University of Newcastle, Australia (1995)
  • Email: drppjoshi@aiimsnagpur.edu.in
        Areas of expertise
  • Diabetes
  • Preventive Cardiology

 
Membership & Training

  • Member INCLEN (International Clinical Epidemiology Network)
  • Founder Member IndiaCLEN  (Indian Clinical Epidemiology Network)
  • Life Member of Association of Physicians of India
  • Life Member of Cardiological Society of India 
  • Life Member of Diabetic Association of India
  • Life Member of Academy of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association
  • Life Member of Fellow of Madras Science Foundation 

Publications

  • Xavier D,  Pais P, Devereaux PJ, Xie C, Prabhakaran D, Reddy KS, Gupta R, Joshi P, Kerkar P, Thanikachalam S, KK Haridas, Jaison TM, Naik S, Maity AK, Yusuf S; Treatment and outcomes of acute coronary syndromes in India: (CREATE): Prospective analysis of  registry data–on behalf of the Create registry investigators. The Lancet 2008; 371:1435-42  
  • Joshi P P, Islam S, Pais P, Reddy KS, Prabhakaran D,  Kazmi K, Pandey MR, Haque S, Mendis S, Yusuf S. Risk Factors for Early Myocardial Infarction in South Asians compared with individuals from other countries. Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) 2007: 297: 386-394.
  • Vanhollebeke B,  Poelvoorde P, Pays  A, Joshi PP, Jannin J,  Truc P, and Pays E. Human Trypanosoma evansi infection linked to lack of apolipoprotein L-I.  N Engl J Med 2006; 355: 2752-56    
  • Joshi PP, Chaudhari  A, Shegokar V.R., Powar R.M., Dani V.S.  , Somalwar A.M., Jannin J., Truc  P. Treatment and follow up of the first case of human trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma evansi in India., Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2006; 73: 989-991 
  • Joshi PP,. Shegokar VR, Powar RM, Herder S,  Katti R,. Salkar HR, Dani VS, Bhargava A, Jannin J, Truc P. Human Trypanosomiasis Caused By Trypanosoma Evansi In India: The First Case Report:. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Sept 1, 2005, 73 (3), pp 491-495. 

  • Books / Chapters Published:

    • ‘Trypanosomiasis’  API Text Book of Medicine VIIIth , IXth and Xth and 11th Edition 2019, Vol 1 Chapter 57 Pages 258-261
    • Human Trypanosomiasis in India. Is it and emerging new Zoonosis? Prashant P Joshi Medicine Update,  Chapter 4, 2013:. (APICON 2013), Vol 23, pages 10-13
    • Lifestyle factors for Non-communicable diseases in India – Lessons from The InterHeart Study. Medicine Update, 2014. (APICON 2014), Vol 24, pages 981-988.

  • Miscellaneous:

    • Recipient of Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship for Training in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at University of Newcastle, Australia
    • 172 Research Publications in top, prestigious, high impact factor Journals like JAMA,  NEJM, BMJ, Lancet, WHO bulletin, JACC, Am J of Trop Med, etc
    • PI in Funded multicentre research projects of WHO, ICMR, USAID etc like The INTERHEART study The INTERSTROKE study, InterCHF study, WHO Indian Industrial study, Indian Migration Study,  CREATE study, ADVANCE trial, INDIAB study etc
    • Ex Chairman, Research Subcommittee, Indian Clinical Epidemiology Network (IndiaCLEN, USAID Funded), 2002-2004 and  Ex Director Clinical Epidemiology Unit, GMC, Nagpur
    • Nominated as consultant by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India for developing Program Implementation Plan for Integrated Disease Surveillance Program, 
    • Temporary advisor to WHO on Non-communicable Disease surveillance and Trypanosomiasis 
    • President of Academy of Medical Sciences (2006-07) and President of Diabetic Association of India, Nagpur Branch,  2017-18
    • Dr. PS Rao Oration in Preventive Cardiology. AP-CSI, Hyderabad, 14thJune 2008
    • Editorial Board in Numerous Journals: Indian Heart Journal, JAPI, Section Editor Journal of Clinical Epidemiology,
    • Best paper awards in APICON 2002, 2000, 1996.
    • Research Papers accepted and presented  in numerous International Conferences
    • Academic Council Member and Member Research Advisory and Monitoring Board, DMMIMS (Deemed University), Sawangi, Wardha
    • Chairman, Institutional Ethics Committee, Midas Multispecialty Hospital and Member, Maharashtra Research Council, Govt. of Maharashtra and PhD Examiner for DMMIMS, (Deemed University), & Savitribai Fule Pune University