Question 1

Where does Dr. Mahendra Patel practice?

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Dr. Mahendra Patel practices at Jupiter Hospital - Thane West and 2 other centres.

Question 2

What is Dr. Mahendra Patel's education qualification?

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Dr. Mahendra Patel has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Diabetology.

Question 3

What does Dr. Mahendra Patel specialises in ?

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Dr. Mahendra Patel specialises as Diabetologist.

Question 4

Who is Dr. Mahendra Patel?

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Dr. Mahendra Patel is a Diabetologist in Thane West, Thane Dr. Mahendra Patel practices at Patel Diabetics Care Centre in Thane West, Thane,Jupiter Hospital in Thane West, Thane and Vaidya Hospital in Thane West, Thane. He completed MBBS from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Navi Mumbai. in 1997 and MD - Diabetology from Topiwala National Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital in 1999.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 5

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 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?

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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?

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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?

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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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