Leelavathi D Acharya

Leelavathi D Acharya is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. With a background in pharmacy (BPharm, MPharm, PhD), her research focuses on interdisciplinary connections between diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, vitamin D, fibrinogen, and patient monitoring.

• Education: BPharm, MPharm, PhD
• Research Areas: Diabetes complications, metabolic monitoring in psychiatric patients, vitamin D's role in chronic diseases

Her recent work explores biochemical markers for microvascular complications in diabetes (fibrinogen), vitamin D's impact on diabetic kidney disease, and metabolic monitoring tools in psychiatric care. Collaborations span India and focus on improving patient outcomes in severe mental illness and endocrinology domains. No scientific awards or part-time roles are documented. Contact: leela.da@manipal.edu.