Question 1

Where does Dr. Sivaraj practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sivaraj practices at City Tower Hospitals - Anna Nagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sivaraj?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sivaraj for Infectious Disease, Diabetes Renal Failure, Chicken Pox (varicella). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What does Dr. Sivaraj specialises in ?

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Dr. Sivaraj specialises as Diabetologist.

Question 4

Who is Dr. Sivaraj?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sivaraj is a Diabetologist in Anna Nagar, Chennai Dr. Sivaraj practices at City Tower Hospitals in Anna Nagar, Chennai and Siva Dm Speciality Clinic in Kolathur, Chennai. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Infectious Disease,Diabetes Renal Failure,Chicken Pox (varicella),Diabetes and Epilepsy etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 5

Who is a diabetologist?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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 7

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 8

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.

Question 9

Can a diabetologist treat diabetes insipidus?

Accepted Answer

No, diabetologist is trained to diagnose and treat diabetes mellitus, but he can not treat diabetes insipidus.

Question 10

Does a diabetologist have physician training?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a diabetologist has to go through a general physician training before doing specialization in diabetology. A diabetologist is trained in subjects like anatomy, physiology, medicine, etc.

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