Question 1

Where does Dr. Prashant Gaikwad practice?

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Dr. Prashant Gaikwad practices at Medicover Hospital - Kharghar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Prashant Gaikwad?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Prashant Gaikwad for Endocrine Emergencies (Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Thyroid Storm, Myxedema Coma), Transgender Hormone Replacement Therapy, Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Prashant Gaikwad's education qualification?

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Dr. Prashant Gaikwad has the following qualifications - DM - Endocrinology, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Prashant Gaikwad specialises in ?

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Dr. Prashant Gaikwad specialises as Endocrinologist, Diabetologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Prashant Gaikwad have?

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Dr. Prashant Gaikwad has an overall experience of 10 years. View where has Dr. Prashant Gaikwad practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Prashant Gaikwad?

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Dr. Prashant Gaikwad is a Endocrinologist and Diabetologist in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai and has an experience of 10 years in these fields. Dr. Prashant Gaikwad practices at Medicover Hospital in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai. He completed DM - Endocrinology from G S Medical College, KEM Hospital Mumbai in 2023 and MBBS from Maharshtra University of Health Sciences in 2015. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Endocrine Emergencies (Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Thyroid Storm, Myxedema Coma),Transgender Hormone Replacement Therapy,Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors,Pituitary Disorders and Management of Endocrine Emergency Like Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Thyroid Storm etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is an endocrinologist?

Accepted Answer

An endocrinologist is a medical professional specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of hormone-secreting (endocrine) glands in the human body. He is trained to treat disorders of thyroid, pituitary, pancreas, etc. that produce hormones.

Question 8

For what symptoms can I consult an endocrinologist?

Accepted Answer

You can meet an endocrinologist if you notice symptoms of hormone-related diseases like sudden weight loss or gain, acne, facial hair in women, infertility, feeling too tired easily, severe hair loss, feeling too cold or too hot, change in voice, etc.

Question 9

What diseases does an endocrinologist treat?

Accepted Answer

The endocrinologist can treat diseases of like hypo or hyper-thyroidism, reduced or excess insulin production, gigantism, dwarfism, Cushing's syndrome, hypo or hyper-pituitarinism, PCOD, infertility, etc.

Question 10

What training is needed to be an endocrinologist?

Accepted Answer

An endocrinologist has to take at least 10 years of training, which has 4 years of medical school (MBBS), followed by a residency period of 3 years to gain expertise in treating the patient. They have an additional 2 or 3 years of training in endocrinology (MD or DM).

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