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Akshay Jain, MD

Endocrinologist
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Akshay Jain is the first Canadian physician to be triple board-certified by the American
Boards in Endocrinology, Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine.
He trained in Internal Medicine at Rochester, NY wherehe became the only 4-time winner
of the prestigious Rochester Academy of Medicine Awards. He completed his Fellowship
in Endocrinology at Harbor UCLA/City of Hope in Los Angeles, CA.
He is the only non-American physician to win the AACE Rising Star in Endocrinology
Award (2022) and to feature on Medscape’s list of 25 Top Rising Stars of Medicine (2020).
He is the first North American to win the prestigious Etzwiler Diabetes Scholarship at the
International Diabetes Center and Mayo Clinic in MN, USA.In 2017, he was awarded the
Rising Star of Diabetes Award at the International Symposium on Diabetes.
He is a renowned educator and has spoken at over 900 medical conferences/events across
the world till date. His clinical interests include diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders and
osteoporosis.
He has active YouTube/Instagram channels dedicated to patient education with
thousands of views till date.
He is fluent in 6 languages including English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Marwari and Urdu.
In 2022, he won the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award, the Healthcare Achievement
Award by Drishti Magazine and was also featured on The Peak’s list of Emerging Leaders
of Canada- 2023.

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