The Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at Manipal Hospitals is one of the most well-equipped hormonal health practices in the country, offering end-to-end treatments and diagnostic services for all hormonal health concerns.
It can sometimes get overwhelming to manage diabetes or hormonal conditions. At Manipal Hospitals, Kolkata, we make it easier with clear, compassionate, and consistent care. Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or have been living with diabetes for years, our expert team is here for you. As one of the best diabetes hospitals in Kolkata, we treat Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes with a plan that suits your lifestyle and health needs.
Our diabetes specialists work with dieticians, kidney and heart experts, and other specialists to ensure you get well-rounded support. We focus not just on treatment, but on long-term health and confidence in managing your condition.
Our services include:
Personalised diabetes management plans
Insulin therapy and advanced diagnostics
Hormonal disorder care (thyroid, PCOS, adrenal)
Lifestyle and diet counselling
Diabetes foot checks and neuropathy screening
Regular monitoring to prevent complications
At our diabetes hospital in Kolkata, we believe in catching problems early, educating you clearly, and helping you live a healthier life.
In Endocrinology, testing and diagnostic procedures are some of the most important functions of the healthcare process. The labs at Manipal Hospitals are equipped with the latest diagnostic tools, providing our team of skilled endocrinologists with the information they need to help you get better, making it the best endocrinology hospital in Kolkata. For the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, Manipal Hospitals' specialist endocrinologists are the right choice.
Testing and Diagnostic services include:
1. Five-Day Glucose Sensor (Diabetes) Test: This test monitors glucose levels continuously over five days, offering valuable data for managing diabetes and adjusting treatment plans.
2. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: Used to diagnose gestational diabetes or evaluate insulin resistance, this test measures blood sugar levels before and after consuming a glucose solution.
3. Urine Test: A routine diagnostic tool that assesses various aspects of kidney function, detects urinary tract infections, and screens for other health conditions.
4. TSH Blood Test: Measures thyroid-stimulating hormone levels to evaluate thyroid function and diagnose conditions such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
5. Thyroid Scan: Utilizes imaging techniques to evaluate the structure and function of the thyroid gland, aiding in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules, goiters, or thyroid cancer.
6. ACTH Stimulation Test: Assesses adrenal gland function by measuring cortisol levels before and after administering synthetic ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone).
7. CRH Stimulation Test: Evaluates pituitary gland function by measuring the response of adrenal glands to corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
8. Semen Analysis: Evaluates sperm count, motility, morphology, and other factors crucial for male fertility assessment.
9. Dexamethasone Suppression Test: Helps diagnose conditions related to adrenal gland disorders, such as Cushing's syndrome, by measuring cortisol levels after dexamethasone administration.
10. Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Test: Uses a thin needle to extract tissue samples from nodules or masses, aiding in the diagnosis of thyroid, breast, or other soft tissue abnormalities.
11. Bone Density Test: Also known as DEXA (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry), this test measures bone mineral density to assess osteoporosis risk and bone health.
Treatments - Hormone regulation - Synthetic hormone treatment (insulin, thyroid etc.) - Surgery (In case of gland cancer) - Chemotherapy (In case of gland cancer)
Common signs include frequent urination, excessive thirst, tiredness, blurred vision, unexplained weight loss, and slow-healing wounds. If you notice these, consult a diabetes specialist without delay.
If you have diabetes, your doctor may recommend daily or weekly monitoring depending on your treatment plan. Routine check-ups every 3-6 months are important for long-term management.
Endocrinologists treat hormone-related disorders, including diabetes, thyroid imbalances, PCOS, adrenal problems, and growth disorders. They also focus on achieving hormonal balance and preventing complications.
If detected early, type 2 diabetes can be managed or reversed through lifestyle changes. However, ongoing monitoring is essential. Type 1 diabetes is not reversible but can be well-managed with treatment.
Yes. We offer foot care screening, wound care, and neuropathy assessments to prevent diabetes-related foot complications.
To meet a Diabetes Specialist Doctor in Kolkata, call 033 6907 0001 or visit our website.