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14 Diabetologists available in Periyar nagar, Chennai
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Dr. Lalith Narayan
Special Interest in Diabetology
Dr. Srikanth Thunga
Special Interest in Diabetology
Dr. A.R Balamurugan
Special Interest in Diabetology
Dr. Lawrentia Liju
Dr. Nabisathul Arifa
Special Interest in Diabetology
Dr. Ravindran P
Special Interest in Diabetology
Dr. Anbazhahan Rajaram
Special Interest in Diabetology
1. Who is a diabetologist?
Diabetologist is an endocrinologist doctor who has specialized training in metabolic disorders to treat patients with diabetes and its complications.
2. When do I need to see a dibetologist?
When a person with diabetes is suffering from recurring low blood sugar or having very high blood sugar, which can not be managed with the care of a general physician then one should go to a diabetologist. When there is a family history of diabetes or when one notices symptoms like repeated infections, wounda that dont heal, excessive thirst or hunger, one should see a diabetologist.
3. Are diabetologists and dieticians the same?
A diabetologist helps patients to control high blood sugar with dietary changes and medication. However, a dietician is a specialist who is trained to plan your diet depending upon your health and nutritional requirements to manage and achieve your health goals.
4. Should I go to a diabetologist for weight loss?
A diabetologist can help to manage low or high blood sugar levels but is not specialized for weight loss therapy.
5. Can a diabetologist treat diabetes insipidus?
No, diabetologist is trained to diagnose and treat diabetes mellitus, but he can not treat diabetes insipidus.
| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Lalith Narayan | 93% | 16 | 17 | 1000 |
| Dr. Srikanth Thunga | 80% | 4 | 37 | 500 |
| Dr. A.R Balamurugan | 98% | 88 | 19 | 600 |
| Dr. Lawrentia Liju | 100% | 5 | 8 | 400 |
| Dr. Nabisathul Arifa | 85% | 13 | 14 | 400 |
| Dr. Ravindran P | 100% | 1 | 40 | 300 |
| Dr. Anbazhahan Rajaram | 96% | 70 | 35 | 900 |
| Dr. Ramkumar S | 93% | 977 | 20 | 800 |