● He will head BeatO’s Diabetes Care Programs that empower people living with diabetes to manage and control their condition better
Mumbai, 22 December 2022: BeatO, a comprehensive digital diabetes care platform for controlling and reversing diabetes, today announced the appointment of Dr. Navneet Agrawal as its Chief Clinical Officer.
Dr. Navneet Agrawal will head BeatO’s proprietary Diabetes Care Programs. He is an MBBS, MD, Ph.D., FCCP, FIACM, Dip. Diabetology with over 22 years of clinical experience and more than 16 years of teaching experience. He has published more than 100 research papers in several prestigious national and international journals.
Dr. Agrawal has treated over a lakh patient hailing from metros, tier 2 and tier 3 towns across India and helped them to control and manage their diabetes. He has trained over 300 diabetes educators and imparted his rich and diverse experience to train and certify qualified and dedicated diabetes educators and doctors from across the country.
Dr. Agrawal has designed the clinically verified BeatO Diabetes Care Programs which provide personalized digital care solutions with proactive and supervised diabetes counseling by doctors and health experts on diet planning, exercise advice, and medication. The program has over 25,000 enrolled users and is tailor-made for people with pre-diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and type 1 diabetes. The results of BeatO’s programs have been published in top medical institutions such as the American Diabetes Association, ACPCON (American College of Physicians), ATTD (Advanced Technology and Treatment for Diabetes), and the Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy.
Speaking on his appointment, Mr. Gautam Chopra, Co-Founder & CEO, BeatO commented, “We welcome Dr. Navneet Agrawal to lead our unique and personalized Diabetes Care Programs at BeatO. Dr. Agrawal has the experience of treating over a lakh diabetes patients from the length and breadth of India, cutting across demographical, geographical, and economical strata. His rich experience has provided great insights into designing BeatO’s Diabetes Care Programs which are clinically validated and solve the problem of accessibility and affordability for continuous diabetes care and help empower patients to achieve positive health outcomes.”
Dr. Navneet Agrawal, Chief Clinical Officer, BeatO Diabetes Care Programs, commented, “With diabetes growing at an alarming rate in our society and reaching epidemic proportions, continuous and comprehensive care combined with technology and digital tools is the only way to provide for personalized and intensive solutions for the millions afflicted. With virtual consultations, continuous care, support, and regular monitoring, we can help people with diabetes achieve their target HbA1c levels and avoid complications that arise from uncontrolled sugar levels and live long and healthy lives.”
Dr. Navneet Agrawal has been the recipient of several distinguished awards such as Healthcare Award: 2022 for improving Affordable Access to Diabetes Care, Times of India Health Icon, Distinguished Diabetologist, and Best Youth Doctor Award- Gwalior. He has been honoured by the Diabetes Education and Research Foundation Delhi for his exemplary work in the field of diabetes, and also with the Diabetes Awareness Initiative Award, Agravansh Ratn, Outstanding Young Person of Gwalior Award, in the field of Medical Innovation and Gwalior Chikitsa Ratna Award.
