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Overview
The Department of Endocrinology provides comprehensive care for disorders related to hormones and metabolism. The department manages a wide spectrum of endocrine conditions including diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, pituitary diseases, adrenal disorders, metabolic bone diseases, obesity, and reproductive endocrine disorders.
The department was initially established as a division under Internal Medicine in the year 2001 and subsequently developed into a full-fledged independent Department of Endocrinology. Since its inception, the department has been committed to providing specialized, evidence-based, and patient-centered endocrine care.
Services offered by the department includes comprehensive diabetes care with patient education, insulin injection technique training, counseling on lifestyle modification, prevention and management of hypoglycemia, and screening and management of diabetic complications including diabetic foot care.
The department provides daily outpatient services from Monday to Saturday and also offers inpatient care for evaluation and management of complex endocrine and metabolic disorders.
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Periscope
This is a non-invasive test that checks the health of heart and it's blood vessels .It helps detect early circulation problems caused by diabetes, even before symptoms appear. Early detection allows timely treatment to prevent complications of heart disease and stroke.
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Canwin
CanWin is a non-invasive test that evaluates nerves supplying the heart. It helps identify early nerve involvement related to diabetes and metabolic health. The test is quick, safe, and helps guide preventive care before complications develop
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VPT (Biothesiometer )
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Foot scanner
The foot scanner is a painless device that checks the shape of your feet and how pressure is distributed while you stand or walk. This helps doctors identify early changes in the feet, especially in people with diabetes, and prevent foot ulcers and related complications.
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Sensitometer HCP
The sensitometer is used to test how well you can feel touch and sensation on your skin. It helps detect early nerve problems, which are common in long-standing diabetes, allowing timely treatment and better protection of your feet.
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Neuro touch
Neurotouch is a simple, quick, and non-painful test that checks nerve sensation in the feet. It helps doctors identify nerve damage at an early stage and monitor nerve health over time, especially in patients with diabetes.
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Advance Body Composition analyzer
This analyser provides detailed assessment of body fat, lean mass, and skeletal muscle distribution. It is useful for evaluating metabolic health, obesity, and sarcopenia in clinical and research settings.
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Hand Grip Strength
The Jamar handgrip dynamometer provides an accurate and standardized measure of muscle strength. It is widely used for assessment of sarcopenia, frailty, and overall functional status.
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Fibroscan
A non-invasive ultrasound-based device used to assess liver stiffness and hepatic steatosis. It enables rapid, reliable evaluation of fibrosis and fatty liver without the need for biopsy.
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Publications
"A Practitioner's Toolkit for Insulin Motivation in Adults With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Evidence-Based Recommendations From an International Expert Panel Diabetes Ther. 2020 Mar;11(3):585-606. "
Sanjay Kalra, Sarita Baja, Surendra Kumar Sharma, Gagan Priya, Manash P Baruah, Debmalya Sanyal, Sambit Das, Tirthankar Chaudhury, Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay , Ashok Kumar Das, Bipin Sethi, Vageesh Ayyar, Shehla Shaikh, Parag Shah, Sushil Jindal, Vaishali Deshmukh, Joel Dave, Aslam Amod, Ansumali Joshi, Sunil Pokharel, Faruque Pathan, Faria Afsana, Indrajit Prasad, Moosa Murad, Soebagijo Adi Soelistijo , Johanes Purwoto, Zanariah Hussein, Lee Chung Horn , Rakesh Sahay, Noel Somasundaram, Charles Antonypillai, Manilka Sumanathilaka, Uditha Bulugahapitiya IDEA Group Consensus Statement on Medical Management of Adult Gender Incongruent Individuals Seeking Gender Reaffirmation as Female
Anirban Majumder , Sudip Chatterjee, Debasis Maji , Soumyabrata Roychaudhuri, Sujoy Ghosh, Chitra Selvan , Belinda George , Pramila Kalra , Indira Maisnam , Debmalya Sanyal The Prediabetes Wake-Up Call: Time for Proactive Endocrine Care
Ganapathi Bantwal , Manasa Mudalagiri Mapping variants in thyroid hormone transporter MCT8 to disease severity by genomic, phenotypic, functional, structural and deep learning integration
Stefan Groeneweg, Ferdy S. van Geest, Mariano Martín, Mafalda Dias, Jonathan Frazer, Carolina Medina-Gomez, Rosalie B. T. M. Sterenborg, Hao Wang, Anna Dolcetta-Capuzzo, Linda J. de Rooij, Alexander Teumer, Ayhan Abaci, Erica L. T. van den Akker, Gautam P. Ambegaonkar, Christine M. Armour, Iiuliu Bacos, Priyanka Bakhtiani, Diana Barca, Andrew J. Bauer, Sjoerd A. A. van den Berg, Amanda van den Berge, Enrico Bertini, Ingrid M. van Beynum, Nicola Brunetti-Pierri, Doris Brunner, Marco Cappa, Gerarda Cappuccio, Barbara Castellotti, Claudia Castiglioni, Krishna Chatterjee, Alexander Chesover, Peter Christian, Jet Coenen-van der Spek, Irenaeus F. M. de Coo, Regis Coutant, Dana Craiu, Patricia Crock, Christian DeGoede, Korcan Demir, Cheyenne Dewey, Alice Dica, Paul Dimitri, Marjolein H. G. Dremmen, Rachana Dubey, Anina Enderli, Jan Fairchild, Jonathan Gallichan, Luigi Garibaldi, Belinda George, Evelien F. Gevers, Erin Greenup, Annette Hackenberg, Zita Halász, Bianka Heinrich, Anna C. Hurst, Tony Huynh, Amber R. Isaza, Anna Klosowska, Marieke M. van der Knoop, Daniel Konrad, David A. Koolen, Heiko Krude, Abhishek Kulkarni, Alexander Laemmle, Stephen H. LaFranchi, Amy Lawson-Yuen, Jan Lebl, Selmar Leeuwenburgh, Michaela Linder-Lucht, Anna López Martí, Cláudia F. Lorea, Charles M. Lourenço, Roelineke J. Lunsing, Greta Lyons, Jana Krenek Malikova, Edna E. Mancilla, Kenneth L. McCormick, Anne McGowan, Veronica Mericq, Felipe Monti Lora, Carla Moran, Katalin E. Muller, Lindsey E. Nicol, Isabelle Oliver-Petit, Laura Paone, Praveen G. Paul, Michel Polak, Francesco Porta, Fabiano O. Poswar, Christina Reinauer, Klara Rozenkova, Rowen Seckold, Tuba Seven Menevse, Peter Simm, Anna Simon, Yogen Singh, Marco Spada, Milou A. M. Stals, Merel T. Stegenga, Athanasia Stoupa, Gopinath M. Subramanian, Lilla Szeifert, Davide Tonduti, Serap Turan, Joel Vanderniet, Adri van der Walt, Jean-Louis Wémeau, Anne-Marie van Wermeskerken, Jolanta Wierzba, Marie-Claire Y. de Wit, Nicole I. Wolf, Michael Wurm, Federica Zibordi, Amnon Zung, Nitash Zwaveling-Soonawala, Fernando Rivadeneira, Marcel E. Meima, Debora S. Marks, Juan P. Nicola, Chi-Hua Chen, Marco Medici & W. Edward Visser A Questionnaire Based Study on the Knowledge and Practice of Stress Steroid Dosing Protocol among Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency at a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
Sonali Appaiah, Aishhwarrya U Gurugunti , Deepa Kulkarni , Ganapathi Bantwal , Vageesh Ayyar , Belinda George, Vishwanath Shivanappanavar Prevention and Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency in India: An Expert Group Consensus.
Sanjay Kalra , Abdul H Zargar, Ashok K Das, Arjun Baidya, Arundhati Dasgupta, Chitra Selvan , Ganapathi Bantwal , Nitin Kapoor, Om J Lakhani, Pankaj K Agarwal, Sarita Bajaj, Vijaya Sarathi Insulin Access Enhancement in India: Expert Views on Integrating Interchangeable Biosimilar Insulin Glargine.
K M Prasanna Kumar, Subhankar Chowdhury, Ganapathi Bantwal, A G Unnikrishnan, Sanjay Kalra Sameer Aggarwal , Awadhesh Kumar Singh , Kaushik Pandit , Rishi Shukla , Vijay Vishwanathan Kunal Khobragade, Prashant S Sarda Best practices in the laboratory diagnosis, prognostication, prediction, and monitoring of Graves' disease: role of TRAbs
Sanjay Kalra 1, Shahjada Selim 2, Dina Shrestha 3, Noel Somasundaram 4, Syed Abbas Raza 5, Manash P Baruah 6, Saptarshi Bhattacharya, Sharvil Gadve, Ganapathi Bantwal, Rakesh Sahay Discharge Planning for People with Inpatient Hyperglycaemia: A Review on Pharmacological Management.
Kalyan Kumar Gangopadhyay, Rakesh Kumar Sahay, Sunil Gupta, Vageesh Ayyar, Sambit Das, Saptarshi Bhattacharya , Sudhir Bhandari, Arpandev Bhattacharyya Responsible Use of Oral Corticosteroids in People with Comorbid Diabetes: An Expert Consensus.
Banshi Saboo, Shashank Joshi, Amit Gupta, Anuj Maheshwari , Bharat Saboo, Brij Mohan Makkar, Ganapathi Bantwal, Jothydev Kesavadev, L Sreenivasamurthy, Mangesh Tiwaskar , Manoj Chawla, Minakshisundaram Shunmugavelu, Nagendra Kumar Singh , Pratap Jethwani , Sanjay Agarwal , Sunil Gupta , Rajesh Swarnakar, Rakesh Sahay, Vijay Vishwanathan, Charmy Prajapati, Amit Qamra, Parthasarathy Muralidharan No Data available for Book chapters.
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Schedule
| Morning OPD | |
| Monday | Dr. Belinda George, Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Tuesday | Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal, Dr. Vageesh Ayyar, Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Wednesday | Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal, Dr. Belinda George, Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Thursday | Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal, Dr. Vageesh Ayyar |
| Friday | Dr. Vageesh Ayyar, Dr. Belinda George |
| Saturday | Dr. Belinda George, Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Evening OPD | |
| Monday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Tuesday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Wednesday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Thursday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Friday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
| Saturday | Dr. Sonali Appaiah |
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