S. Sethu K. Reddy, MD, is chairman and program director of the department of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. Reddy's areas of medical interest are the epidemiology of diabetes and its complications, and clinical endocrinology (particularly obesity and thyroid disorders). In addition, he serves as adjunct associate professor in the department of medicine at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Reddy is a graduate of the Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, and completed fellowships in clinical endocrinology and metabolism at the University of Toronto. He was then a research fellow in cellular and molecular physiology at the Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Mass.
He has written or co-authored more than 60 articles and book chapters on various aspects of endocrinology and has prepared abstracts of more than 40 research projects. Reddy is also an associate editor of the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine and has lectured extensively on the management of diabetes and its complications, as well as heart disease, obesity, thyroid disease, and other topics.
Reddy is chairman of the Coding Committee for the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Canada) in internal medicine and in endocrinology and metabolism. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology.
Reddy has received several honors and awards, including two awards for teaching. In 1990 he was chosen First Alternate for the American College of Physicians Teaching & Research Award, and in 1992 he received the Department of Medicine Excellence Award in Teaching. He was also the Nova Scotia Medical Research Foundation Scholar from 1991 - 1994.