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Best Online Doctors for Endocrinology (5 doctors)

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Raveena Kapoor, Endocrinologist

Raveena Kapoor

Endocrinologist

12 Years • MBBS

Delhi

Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, Delhi

1

Dr. Samantha Sathyakumar, Endocrinologist

Dr. Samantha Sathyakumar

Endocrinologist

5 Years • MBBS,MD,DM(Endocrinology)

Hyderabad

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad

700

Dr. Usha Ayyagari, Endocrinologist

Dr. Usha Ayyagari

Endocrinologist

22 Years • MBBS, MRCP

Chennai

Apollo Speciality Hospitals OMR, Chennai

850

Naveena, Endocrinologist

Naveena

Endocrinologist

6 Years • MBBS

Hyderabad

3D DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC, Hyderabad

100

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Dr. Shalini Patlolla, Endocrinologist

Dr. Shalini Patlolla

Endocrinologist

9 Years • MD, DM (ENDOCRINOLOGY)

Hyderabad

Dr.Shalini'S Diabetes,Thyroid,Endocrine Superspeciality Centre, Hyderabad

600

Best Endocrinologists in Visakhapatnam

When looking for the top endocrinologists in Visakhapatnam, look no further than the Apollo hospitals and clinics. Medical facilities, such as the Apollo Hospitals Health City Unit in Visakhapatnam, uphold the highest standards to cater to all patients.

In addition to that, the Apollo hospitals endorse the best endocrinologists in Visakhapatnam. These medical practitioners possess years of training and experience and have the highest success rate in their departments.

On average, the Vishakhapatnam Apollo Hospitals are considered the best in the country due to their consolidated healthcare practices. Endocrinologists can help patients suffering from numerous diseases due to malfunctioning endocrine glands.

This includes organs, like testes, ovaries, thyroid, pancreas, etc. and involves the functioning of various hormones in the body. As a result, the endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam are often experts in diagnosing diabetes, cystic fibrosis, adrenal insufficiency, acromegaly, and many such diseases.

Regarding expertise, our endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam possess higher qualifications, like an MD (Doctor of Medicine) and DM (Doctorate of Medicine). Moreover, with decades of medical experience performing routine check-ups, these doctors have developed immense proficiency in handling patients of all genders and ages.

Our top endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam are trained professionals with compassionate demeanours, extremely popular among patients.

When to Consult an Endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam?

It is recommended that patients must consult an endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam when suffering from endocrine disorders. Often these are exhibited through the onset of diseases like diabetes and thyroid problems.

Usually, it is most crucial to visit an endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam under the following circumstances:

  • Anxiety
  • Fatigue
  • Sudden and unexplained weight gain or loss
  • Depression
  • Sudden hair growth
  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Muscle weakness
  • Chilling sensation
  • Hot flashes
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Loss of appetite
  • Mood swings
  • Disrupted sleep cycle

Of course, these are some generic assumptions, and your conditions can exceed these factors. However, consulting a general physician regarding the primary symptoms can help them recommend an endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam.

Different Categories of Endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam

The Vishakhapatnam Apollo Hospitals, like the Apollo Hospitals in Vizag, have separate medical departments for treating endocrinological problems. Therefore, despite providing a team comprising the best endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam, it can be overwhelming to search through them.

However, patients can conveniently access and consult doctors via the Apollo 24|7 platform. The endocrinologists are divided according to their expertise in various glands, such as:

  • Adrenal glands specialists
  • Hypothalamus specialists
  • Pancreas specialists
  • Ovaries specialists
  • Pineal gland experts
  • Testes specialists
  • Thymus gland specialists
  • Pituitary gland specialists
  • Thyroid gland experts

Depending on the type of medical services provided, the doctors are further categorised into the following:

  • Paediatric Endocrinologists: These doctors assist newborns, infants, and adolescents regarding endocrinological problems.
  • Diabetologists: These are a type of endocrinologists specialising in diabetes treatment. Patients suffering from type 1 and 2 diabetes can find relief by consulting these doctors.

However, it is also crucial to remember that patients will reap the most benefit from consulting endocrinologists after being referred by their general physicians. Unfortunately, these types of doctors are rarely effective as primary care providers.

Book an Appointment with the Best Endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam – Apollo 24/7

Online Consultation

The Apollo Hospitals in Vishakhapatnam provide the best-in-class online consultation by our top endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam. These doctors are reputed names in their respective fields and all over India. Apollo 24|7 makes it convenient to avail of their services by helping patients schedule a meeting in 15 minutes. The consultation is available via live video format. You can also book an in-clinic visit via the platform without additional charges.

Faster Delivery of Medicines

Besides making it easy to book consultations with the top endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam, Apollo 24|7 also provides quicker medicine delivery. Simply upload the prescription and leave the rest to us. We ensure the fastest delivery of medicines to your doorstep is within two hours.

Lab Testing and Home Sample Collection

Order your lab tests from the Apollo 24|7 app and website platform. Once booked, the phlebotomist will visit you at your pre-determined time and collect samples. The samples are sent to the laboratory on the same day. Patients are informed via email and in-app notifications.
 

FAQs

How qualified are the endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam?

Some of the best endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam are trained medical professionals with expertise and experience catering to various patients. Often, our endocrinologists hold a master’s degree (MD) or a doctorate in medicine (DM) along with decades of experience.

What standard diagnostic tests are performed before an endocrinology consultation?

Our endocrinologists usually recommend diagnostic check-ups and tests, like a 24-hour urine collection, ACTH stimulatory test, CT scan, CRH stimulation test, and Fine-Needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy. In addition, the oral glucose tolerance test, Dexamethasone suppression test, MRI scan, and MIBG scan are also recommended.

How effective is an online consultation?

Our top endocrinologists in Vishakhapatnam provide both in-clinic and online/video consultations for your convenience. Online consultation is effective and time-saving, whether primary or regular follow-ups. However, depending on the severity of the conditions, patients may be required to visit the doctor in their clinic.

How to find the best endocrinologist in Vishakhapatnam?

Home to many large-scale industries and the oldest shipyard in India, Vishakhapatnam provides apex healthcare support. Our top endocrinologists associated with the Apollo facilities in Vishakhapatnam are leading names nationwide and cater to patients untiringly. The Apollo 24|7 platform allows patients from other regions to consult these doctors conveniently.