Question 1

Where does Dr. Chandra Shekar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Chandra Shekar practices at Shivamani Clinic - Perumbakkam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Chandra Shekar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Chandra Shekar for Diabetes Management, Type 1 Diabetes Treatment, Insulin Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Chandra Shekar's education qualification?

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Dr. Chandra Shekar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Diabetology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Chandra Shekar specialises in ?

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Dr. Chandra Shekar specialises as Diabetologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Chandra Shekar have?

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Dr. Chandra Shekar has an overall experience of 21 years. View where has Dr. Chandra Shekar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Chandra Shekar?

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Dr. Chandra Shekar is a Diabetologist in Perumbakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 21 years in this field. Dr. Chandra Shekar practices at Shivamani Clinic in Perumbakkam, Chennai and Apple Hospital in Perambur, Chennai. He completed MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2005 and MD - Diabetology from KLE University, Belgaum in 2010. He is a member of Tamilnadu Medical Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Diabetes Management,Type 1 Diabetes Treatment,Insulin Treatment,Gastroenteritis Treatment and Diabetes in Children etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a diabetologist?

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Diabetologist is an endocrinologist doctor who has specialized training in metabolic disorders to treat patients with diabetes and its complications.

Question 8

When do I need to see a dibetologist?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

Are diabetologists and dieticians the same?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 10

Should I go to a diabetologist for weight loss?

Accepted Answer

A diabetologist can help to manage low or high blood sugar levels but is not specialized for weight loss therapy.

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