Rajesh Thakker
Physician and academic in endocrinology
Born
August 27th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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An English physician and academic specialized in endocrinology. Contributed significantly to the understanding of endocrine disorders and their treatments. Served as a consultant physician at a prominent medical institution, focusing on patients with hormonal imbalances. Engaged in academic activities, including teaching and research in the field of medicine. Published numerous articles in medical journals that advanced knowledge in endocrinology and improved patient care.
Contributed to the field of endocrinology
Served as a consultant at a major medical institution
Published multiple research articles
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