Dr Lakshmi Nagendra has established the Bone Clinic at JSS Medical College, focusing on improving the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis and other metabolic bone disorders. Her work spans clinical practice, teaching, and research, with a particular interest in diabetes and bone health. Recognized with several awards, including the Pierre Meunier Young Scientist Award, ESI AV Gandhi award and the RSSDI Young Investigator Award, Dr. Nagendra also contributes to academic publishing as a reviewer and editorial board member for various National and International journals.
DM Endocrinology (Gold Medalist) at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India (September 2017 – September 2020).
DrNB Endocrinology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (March 2021).
MRCP (UK) from the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom (September 2022).
MD General Medicine at K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, Mangalore, India (2014 – 2017).
MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, India (2007 – 2012).
- Member, Endocrine Society of India
- Member, Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research
- Member, Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India
- Member, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research