Dr. K Swaminathan - The Doctor of Hope. Well Engaged and Fulfilling human

Nothing great is ever achieved without great people. The kindest heart, poised persona with a brave helping hand and a thought of simplicity, this is what describes Dr Krishnan Swaminathan, a senior consultant Endocrinologist at Madhuram Diabetes and Thyroid Centre at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Dr. K Swaminathan, MBBS from Madras Medical College to his further specialisation from UK, Scotland, and Ph.D. from IIT Madras to help the children living with diabetes His father’s words, “Swami, don’t earn patient’s money, earn their blessings.” inspired him to what he is doing now, the selfless relentless work with just 140 children and now approximately 1300 children with diabetes.

We cannot prevent any disease, but we do have two things- our attitude and discipline. However, how much of an attitude and discipline you have, if finance is a constraint, it gets difficult to bring in this attitude and discipline.

Idhyangal Charitable Trust was founded with utter thoughtfulness. The words of than President of India Dr APJ Abdul Kalam stating that when we see problems in our own society we complain and try shifting from our society or living place rather than bringing any change in the society. And this was the thought which boosted Dr Swaminathan to bring into action the Idhyangal Charitable Trust