Prof. Ipsita Mishra is a distinguished Endocrinologist, Academician, and Clinician with over 18 years of teaching experience, including 7 years of dedicated teaching in DM Endocrinology. She is currently serving as Professor, Department of Endocrinology, IMS & SUM Hospital II, Cuttack, having been promoted to the professorial position in April 2026 after serving as Associate Professor. Prior to joining IMS & SUM Hospital II, she served as Assistant Professor at both MKCG Medical College & Hospital, Berhampur, and SCB Medical College & Hospital, Cuttack, where she significantly contributed to endocrine education, postgraduate training, patient care, and clinical research.

Alongside her academic career, Prof. Mishra serves as Senior Consultant Diabetologist & Endocrinologist and Director of SOUL BALANCE – Diabetes and Endocrine Centre of Excellence, Cuttack, providing advanced, patient-centered care in endocrinology and diabetes management.

Teaching, Research & Academic Contributions

Prof. Mishra has established herself as an accomplished educator and mentor in endocrinology. With extensive experience in undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical education, she has actively guided students, residents, and DM trainees in clinical practice and research.

Her research portfolio includes:

• 35 peer-reviewed scientific publications in reputed national and international journals.
• Three book chapters authored in the field of endocrinology.
• Research focusing on diabetes, thyroid disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, disorders of sex development, pediatric endocrinology, metabolic diseases, reproductive endocrinology, and rare endocrine disorders.
• Numerous presentations at prestigious scientific conferences including ESICON, ENDO USA, ECE, and ENDOUPDATE.

Her published work has contributed valuable insights into insulin resistance, thyroid disorders, reproductive endocrinology, pediatric endocrine diseases, and metabolic research, enhancing evidence-based endocrine practice.

Professional Memberships

Prof. Mishra is an active member of several prestigious national and international professional organizations, including:

• Endocrine Society of India (ESI)
• Indian Thyroid Society (ITS)
• Indian Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology (ISPAE)
• Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
• Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI)
• Indian Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ISBMR)
• American Diabetes Association (ADA)
• American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE)
• Endocrine Society (USA)
• European Society of Endocrinology (ESE)

Scientific Presentations & Scholarly Engagement

Prof. Mishra has consistently presented original research at leading endocrinology conferences through oral and poster presentations. Her work has been recognized at ESICON with a Third Prize for Oral Presentation (2018). She has participated in major national and international scientific meetings including ESICON, ENDO USA, European Congress of Endocrinology (ECE), ENDOUPDATE, EEP, ITSCON, and ISBMR.

She also serves as a reviewer for reputed scientific journals such as:

• Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (IJEM)
• Maturitas
• Therapeutic Advances in Rare Disease

Leadership & Community Service

Prof. Mishra actively promotes endocrine health beyond academia through:

• Faculty lectures at national conferences
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs
• Public awareness campaigns on diabetes and endocrine disorders
• Free diabetes screening camps
• Health education through mass media
• Clinical leadership in comprehensive endocrine care

Her dedication reflects a strong commitment to improving public health while advancing endocrine education and research.

Awards & Honors

Her academic excellence and professional achievements have been recognized through several distinctions, including:

• Gold Medal in MBBS
• Topper – EEP Endocrine Hawk Eye (2019)
• Second Runner-up – ESI TYSA (2019)
• Prize-winning oral scientific presentation at ESICON (2018)

Eligibility for Outstanding Academician Award 

Prof. Ipsita Mishra is a highly deserving candidate for the Outstanding Academician Award under the Scientific Laurels category owing to her exceptional contributions to medical education, endocrine research, clinical excellence, and academic leadership. With 18 years of teaching experience, including 7 years in DM Endocrinology, she has played a pivotal role in training future endocrinologists while maintaining excellence in patient care.

Her impressive scholarly achievements include 35 research publications, three authored book chapters, numerous presentations at prestigious international and national scientific forums, active membership in leading endocrine societies worldwide, and service as a reviewer for internationally recognized journals. Her leadership in community outreach, diabetes awareness initiatives, CME programs, and public health education further demonstrates her commitment to translating scientific knowledge into societal benefit.

Combined with her outstanding academic record, prestigious awards, sustained research productivity, and continued contributions to endocrinology at national and international levels, Prof. Ipsita Mishra exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding academician and is eminently eligible for the Outstanding Academician Award – Scientific Laurels.