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Best Online Doctors for Diabetology (118 doctors)

Book appointment for a trusted Diabetologists in Ernakulam. Check doctor fees, available slots & locations. Apollo 24|7 features some of the top Diabetologists in Ernakulam who have experience in treating conditions such as Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes, Obesity, Anemia and more. You can book online consultations & physical doctor appointments via Apollo 24|7. Compare Diabetologists fees, experience and more, find a specialist doctor near you. Apollo hospitals has a renowned Diabetology department in Ernakulam.

Dr Darshana R, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr Darshana R

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

15 Years • MBBS, MD, DNB (Internal Medicine), Diploma in Allergy, Asthma and Immunology , Fellowship in Diabetes

Bengaluru

Apollo Clinic, JP nagar, Bengaluru

recommendation

83%

100+ recommendations

650

98 Cashback

Dr. E Prabhakar Sastry, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. E Prabhakar Sastry

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

40 Years • MD(Internal Medicine)

Manikonda Jagir

Apollo Clinic, Manikonda, Manikonda Jagir

recommendation

92%

50+ recommendations

1000

150 Cashback

Dr. Chaithanya R, Internal Medicine Specialist Diabetologist

Dr. Chaithanya R

Internal Medicine Specialist Diabetologist

16 Years • MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, Fellowship in Diabetes(UK), CCEBDM(PHFI)

Bangalore

Apollo Clinic Bellandur, Bangalore

1000

150 Cashback

Dr Sravani Kuppam, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr Sravani Kuppam

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

12 Years • MBBS DNB General Medicine, CCDM (Diabetes)

Bengaluru

Apollo Medical Center, Marathahalli, Bengaluru

550

55 Cashback

Dr. Anusuya Shetty, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Anusuya Shetty

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

15 Years • MBBS, DNB, (Gen. Med.), PGD (Clinical Endocrinology), Dip (APD & IPD), CCGDM

Bengaluru

Apollo Clinic, Koramangala, Bengaluru

800

120 Cashback

Dr. Anand Kalaskar, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Anand Kalaskar

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

21 Years • MBBS, MD, PGDEDM

Pune

Apollo Clinic, Nigdi, Pune

recommendation

91%

50+ recommendations

750

113 Cashback

Dr Girish Koraddi, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr Girish Koraddi

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

5 Years • MBBS, MD

Bengaluru

PRESTIGE SHANTHINIKETAN - SOCIETY CLINIC, Bengaluru

600

90 Cashback

Dr Sameer Sabat, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr Sameer Sabat

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

9 Years • MBBS MD PGDND CPCDM

Pune

Apollo Clinic, Nigdi, Pune

650

98 Cashback

Dr. Alagesan Chandran A, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Alagesan Chandran A

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

37 Years • MBBS, MD General Medicine

Bengaluru

Apollo Clinic, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru

recommendation

76%

50+ recommendations

800

Dr Baset Hakim, General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr Baset Hakim

General Physician/ Internal Medicine Specialist

7 Years • MBBS, MD (Medicine)

Pune

Apollo Clinic, Viman Nagar, Pune

650

98 Cashback

FAQs

What does a diabetologist do?

A diabetologist is a doctor who specialises in diagnosing, managing, and treating diabetes and related complications. They focus on controlling blood sugar levels, preventing complications, and providing lifestyle and medication guidance tailored to diabetic patients.

What is the difference between a diabetologist and an endocrinologist?

A diabetologist specialises exclusively in the management of diabetes. An endocrinologist, on the other hand, treats a broader range of hormonal disorders, including diabetes, thyroid issues, and adrenal and pituitary gland disorders

Which doctor is best for diabetes?

An endocrinologist or a diabetologist is the best doctor for managing diabetes. In less severe cases, a general physician with experience in managing diabetes may also provide effective care.
 

What leads to diabetes?

Diabetes can be caused by various factors, including genetics, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, insulin resistance, pancreatic disorders, certain medications, or autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells.

What is a normal blood sugar level?

A normal fasting blood sugar level is 70-99 mg/dL (3.9-5.5 mmol/L), and a post-meal blood sugar level should be less than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L) in non-diabetic individuals.

What is type 3 diabetes?

Type 3 diabetes is not a formally recognised condition. Type 3 diabetes is a proposed term for Alzheimer's disease that's linked to type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It's also known as type 3 diabetes mellitus (T3DM).
 

When should you see a diabetologist?

You should see a diabetologist if you are newly diagnosed with diabetes, have difficulty controlling your blood sugar levels, experience complications from diabetes, or need specialised care for advanced or complex cases.

What is the difference between a general physician and a diabetologist?

A general physician provides broad medical care for a wide range of conditions, including diabetes. A diabetologist, however, is a specialist with advanced training focused exclusively on diabetes management and its complications.

What is type 111 diabetes?

Type 111 diabetes does not exist as a medically recognised term.

What are 10 warning signs of diabetes?

10 warning signs of diabetes are as follows:

  • Frequent urination (Polyuria)
  • Excessive thirst (Polydipsia)
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Extreme hunger (Polyphagia)
  • Fatigue
  • Blurred vision
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Tingling or numbness in hands or feet
  • Darkened skin patches (Acanthosis nigricans)
  • Frequent infections, such as urinary tract or skin infections