Dr Aslam Amod is an Endocrinologist at the Life Chatsmed Garden Hospital in Durban.

He completed his fellowship at the College of Physicians of South Africa in 1994 and was certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism in 1997.

He has been an Honorary Lecturer, Department of Endocrinology & Diabetes, at Cardiff University School of Medicine, and also serves as a part-time

Lecturer at the Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine in KZN. Dr Amod has participated as a Principal investigator in a number of diabetes-related trials.

He is currently Chairman of the Association of Clinical Endocrinologists of South Africa, and is also a past Chairman of The Society of Endocrinology,

Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa (SEMDSA). He was also the Chairman for the 2012 SEMDSA Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines for South Africa.