Dr Ravinder Goswami is recognized for his significant contribution in the field of clinical endocrinology with particular reference to hypocalcemic disorders. His research work has documented the prevalence, significance and causes of vitamin D deficiency in apparently healthy individuals for the first time in India. His work on sporadic idiopathic hypoparathyroidism has provided valuable information on the etiopathogenesis and clinical feature of this disorder as seen in our country.