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May 10, 2020 3 tweets 2 min read Read on X
To increase the awareness about the role and qualifications of an Endocrinologist, the Endocrinologists of India have decided to celebrate the 10th of every month as the 'Endocrine awareness day'. May 10th, 2020 is the first in the series of the same. #May 10 (Contd..)
Here is my contribution to Endocrine awareness. A short video on 'How to become an Endocrinologist in India ?'.



#Endocrineawareness
It takes around 12 years to become a qualified Endocrinologist in India.

This video would be useful for any young doctor or student who inspires to be an endocrinologist in the future.



#Endotwitter #Medtwitter

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