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Dr. Ravi Kumar

Diabetologist
20 years experience overall

Dr. G. Kalyan Chakravarthy

Diabetologist
20 years experience overall

Dr. Naveen Reddy A

General Physician

Special Interest in Diabetology

20 years experience overall
  
500 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Shyam Kalavalapalli

Diabetologist
30 years experience overall
  
1000 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Syed Mustaq M Quadri

Diabetologist
24 years experience overall
  
600 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Mohammed Anfas

Diabetologist
18 years experience overall

Dr. Somnath

Diabetologist
31 years experience overall
  
600 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Ananda Sagari

General Physician

Special Interest in Diabetology

15 years experience overall
  
800 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Thrivikram

General Physician

Special Interest in Diabetology

22 years experience overall
  
600 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. J.Jayaprakashsai

General Practitioner

Special Interest in Diabetology

19 years experience overall
  
1100 Consultation fee at clinic

Diabetologist

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Diabetologist in Hyderabad

Who is a Diabetologist?

Diabetologists are endocrine doctors who have specialized training in metabolic disorders. They treat diabetic patients through medications, lifestyle modifications, exercises, and diet. Diabetologists help the patients to lower their blood glucose or sugar levels and work closely with diabetic educators, nurses, renal physicians, podiatrists, and ophthalmologists to educate, treat, and monitor the patients.


What are the qualifications of a Diabetologist?

A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be a Diabetologist:

  • Fellowship in Diabetology(Boston School of Medicine, USA)
  • Diploma in Diabetes/Endocrinology (Middlesex University)
  • Diplomate in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology (PGDD)(Madras Medical College)
    Post Graduate Diploma in Diabetology (PGDD)(University of Leicester, UK)
  • Ph.D. in Liberal Studies in Diabetology (Trinity College)
  • Diploma in Diabetology (Maharashtra University of Health Science)
  • Diploma in Diabetology (Mumbai University)
  • MMSc - Diabetology
  • CCT - Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus
  • Fellowship in Diabetology(Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA)
  • DM - Endocrinology
  • DNB - Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism


How frequently should an individual consult a Diabetologist?

Patients who are suffering from diabetes should consult a Diabetologist at least once in 3 to 4 months or 4 to 6 months. A healthy individual can consult a Diabetologist once in a year to check his/her sugar levels.


What is the difference between a Diabetologist and an Endocrinologist?

Diabetologists are medical professionals who treat people suffering from diabetes and Endocrinologists are the doctors who are specialized in treating all diseases that affect the endocrine organs. However, Endocrinologists can also treat diabetic patients, as diabetes is one of the conditions of endocrinology.


What are the tests done by a Diabetologist?

Some of the tests suggested by Diabetologists are:

  • Oral glucose tolerance test
  • HbA1c - Glycated hemoglobin
  • Random blood sugar test
  • Fasting blood sugar test


What types of diabetes are treated by a Diabetologist?

There are 3 main types of diabetes, and they are:

  • Type 1 diabetes - an autoimmune disorder that results from the attacking of the immune system and destroying the pancreatic cells.
  • Type 2 diabetes - the insulin is produced normally but the body cannot use the available insulin properly for regulating blood sugar level.
  • Gestational diabetes - a type of diabetes that affects during pregnancy.
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