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Christian Medical College awarded Centre of Excellence status for diabetes care

Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore has earned designation as a Centre of Excellence from International Diabetes Federation. This acknowledgment, paired with its role as an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence, underscores CMC's 25 years dedicated to improving diabetes care and research.

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Jun 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1 views
Christian Medical College awarded Centre of Excellence status for diabetes care

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  • •The Christian Medical College in Vellore has been designated as a Centre of Excellence by the International Diabetes Federation.
  • •This recognition celebrates over 25 years of dedicated work by the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.
  • •CMC also holds the title of Indian Council of Medical Research Collaborating Centre of Excellence for Diabetes.
  • •The college expressed gratitude to its stakeholders, including educators and pharmacists, for their contributions to diabetes care.
  • •CMC's leadership stated that this honor reflects the collaborative spirit of everyone involved in the diabetes program.

Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore just got named a Centre of Excellence by International Diabetes Federation (IDF). This recognition shows institution's strengths in education,training,patient care,outreach and research in diabetes management .

Award reflects over 25 years of work by Department of Endocrinology,Diabetes and Metabolism. Acknowledges effort by faculty,students and staff in advancing diabetes care.

Besides its IDF accolade,CMC is also an Indian Council of Medical Research Collaborating Centre of Excellence (ICMR-CCoE) for Diabetes. This dual recognition shows the institution's dedication to top-tier diabetes treatment and research.

In a statement,CMC thanked all its stakeholders — collaborators,educators,laboratory personnel,and pharmacists — for their roles in reaching this milestone. College's leadership said this honor reflects the collaborative spirit and hard work of everyone involved in diabetes program…

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