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26 doctors in Chennai — verified profiles, ratings, fees and clinic or online consultation.

Looking for a doctor for Diabetes Mellitus in Chennai? Browse 26 verified doctors in Chennai who perform Diabetes Mellitus — compare qualifications, patient ratings and consultation fees, and book a clinic or online appointment that suits you.

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Dr Vijayaraghavan Padmanabhan

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Internal Medicine Specialist | 37+ Years of Clinical Experience | Consultant General Physician

Internal medicine General Physician
Dr. P. Vijayaraghavan · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Consultant General Physician with 37 years of experience. Retired as Professor of Medicine at Madras Medical College after working in TN Medical Service from…

Consultation fee₹500
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Dr Vaishaly Reddy

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MBBS , MD

Family Medicine
Ayanavaram 24 Hours Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Vaishaly Reddy is a Consultant physician and Diabetologist in Chennai and has an experience of 5 years in this field. Dr. Vaishaly Reddy practices at Aya…

Consultation fee₹300
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Dr Raveendran S R

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MBBS.,MD.,D.Diab, FSM

Family Medicine
S.R.Clinick · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I'm Dr. S. R. Raveendran, a Senior Consultant in Sexual Medicine and Diabetology with over 17 years of experience in Chennai. I specialize in the scientific…

1 Award
Consultation fee₹300
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Dr Uma Mageshwari

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GENERAL PHYSICIAN (MBBS)

General Physician
Online Consultation · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I’m Dr. Umamageshwari, an MBBS doctor with 5 .5 years of clinical experience, providing patient-centered care and practical medical guidance. I believe in cl…

Consultation fee₹250
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Dr Navinraj K

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B.H.M.S

Homeopathy
Santham Homoeopathy Hospital & Research Centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I, Dr. Navinraj K is a respected figure in the field of homeopathic medicine, known for his dedication to patient care and his contributions to the medical c…

Consultation fee₹400
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Dr P. Senthil Kumar

MD - Siddha, BSMS

Ayurveda
Jyothi Siddha & Ayurveda Hospital · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. P. Senthil Kumar is M.D graduate in Siddha Medicine. Also, he completed P.G.Dip in Psychotherapy. He has 15 years experience in this system. Also working…

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Dr V. Jina Das

MBBS, MD - General Medicine

Internal medicine
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. V. Jina Das is a Internal Medicine and General Physician and has an experience of 45 years in these fields. He completed MBBS from University Of Mysore,…

1 Award
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Dr Jimmy Prabhakaran

MBBS, MD - General Medicine

Internal medicine
Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Jimmy Prabhakaran is a Internal Medicine in Chromepet, Chennai and has an experience of 30 years in this field. Dr. Jimmy Prabhakaran practices at Dr. Re…

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Dr Manju Priyadarshini

BSMS, Post Graduate Diploma In Yoga, MD - Acupuncture, Diploma in Acupuncture

Ayurveda
M.M. Siddha Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

A profession in Sidha Medicine, Yoga, Naturopathy, Varma Massage, acupuncture and reflexology

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Dr Swaminathan

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Cardiology

Cardiology
Swaminathan Clinic · Chennai, Tamil Nadu +1 more

Dr. Swaminathan is a Cardiologist and General Physician in Velachery, Chennai and has an experience of 24 years in these fields. Dr. Swaminathan practices at…

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Dr Jeyaprakash Narayanan.P

BIMS

Siddha
Siddhalaya · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dr. Jeyaprakash Narayanan.P is a Siddha and Sexologist (Siddha) in Arumbakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 50 years in these fields. Dr. Jeyaprakash Nar…

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Popular localities for Diabetes Mellitus in Chennai

Ayanavaram (2) Kilpauk (2) Porur (2) OMR Road (2) Arumbakkam (1) Chromepet (1) Egmore (1) Ekkaduthangal (1) Greams Road (1) Kodungaiyur (1) Madipakkam (1) Nanganallur (1) T Nagar (1) Tambaram (1) Velachery (1) Mogappair West (1) Thoraipakkam (1) Rajakilpakkam (1) Guindy (1)

Diabetes Mellitus in other cities

Bengaluru (43) Hyderabad (42) Delhi (37) Pune (27) Gurugram (23) Mumbai (22) Lucknow (7) Noida (6)

Frequently asked questions

What is diabetes mellitus?

Diabetes mellitus is a long-term medical condition in which the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar (glucose). This happens either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or because the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. The most common types are Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes.

When should I consult a diabetes specialist in Chennai?

You should consult a diabetes specialist in Chennai if you experience symptoms such as frequent urination, excessive thirst, unexplained weight loss, blurred vision, or persistent fatigue. People with a family history of diabetes or abnormal blood sugar levels should also seek medical advice.

What tests are commonly used to diagnose diabetes?

Doctors in Chennai commonly diagnose diabetes using fasting blood sugar (FBS), HbA1c, oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), or random blood sugar tests. Your doctor will recommend the most appropriate test based on your symptoms and medical history.

Can Type 2 diabetes be managed without insulin?

Yes, many people with Type 2 diabetes can manage their condition through a healthy diet, regular exercise, weight management, and oral medications. However, some individuals may require insulin if blood sugar levels remain uncontrolled.

How often should I visit a diabetes specialist in Chennai?

Most people with diabetes should have regular follow-up visits every 3 to 6 months, depending on their blood sugar control and overall health. Your diabetes specialist may recommend more frequent visits if treatment needs adjustment.

What complications can occur if diabetes is left untreated?

Poorly controlled diabetes can increase the risk of heart disease, kidney disease, nerve damage, vision loss, and foot complications. Regular monitoring and timely treatment can significantly reduce these risks.

Can diabetes specialists in Chennai help prevent complications?

Yes, diabetes specialists monitor blood sugar levels, adjust medications, and recommend lifestyle changes to help prevent long-term complications. They may also advise regular eye, kidney, and foot examinations as part of ongoing diabetes care.

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