Dr. Shantharam D is a highly experienced Diabetologist and Endocrinologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 35 years of distinguished experience in diabetes management and care. He currently serves as a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, where he is committed to providing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Dr. Shantharam holds multiple qualifications, including an MBBS, MD, and Dip.Diab, making him well-equipped to handle complex cases related to diabetes and its complications. Prof. Dr. D Shantharam has established himself as a leading expert in the field of endocrinology and diabetes care. His dedication to educating patients about diabetes prevention, management, and lifestyle adjustments positions him as a trusted resource in the community. Whether addressing diet and exercise regimens or using advanced medical therapies, Dr. Shantharam takes a holistic approach to diabetes care. His passion for improving patient outcomes is evident in every consultation, where he combines expertise with a compassionate demeanor to guide patients through their healthcare journeys.
- Endocrinology & Diabetology
- Diabetes
- Diabetes with Complications
- Type 1 Diabetes (Specialist Management)
- Gestational Diabetes
- Thyroid Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- MBBS
- MD
- Dip.Diab (Diploma in Diabetology)
- Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
- MCI Ethical Committee, Selected as Chairman, JIPMER
- Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Best Doctor Award in 2011
- Best Teacher Award in 2011
- Red Cross-Vice Chancellor, Medical University
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