Available here: DOPPLER, ABPI and PODIASCAN (plantar pressure mapping)
for early ulcer-risk detection, precision offloading design, footwear-effectiveness checks and tracking structural deformities over time.
DIABETES • THYROID • HORMONAL & METABOLIC CARE
Diabetes & Endocrinology in Coimbatore
Specialist care for diabetes, thyroid disease and other hormonal and metabolic disorders at Nalavind Medical Centre in Peelamedu near Hope College, Coimbatore.
CONSULTANT
Dr R Senthil Kumar
Dr R Senthil Kumar
Diabetes & Endocrinology
MD, MRCP (UK)
CCST (Diabetes & Endocrinology)
ENDOCRINE & METABOLIC CARE
Conditions commonly assessed
Endocrinology covers disorders involving hormones and metabolism. Evaluation is tailored to the patient's symptoms, medical history, examination findings and relevant investigations.
Diabetes
Assessment and follow-up for diabetes, including review of glucose control, medications, complications and associated metabolic risk factors.
Thyroid disorders
Evaluation of underactive or overactive thyroid conditions, thyroid swelling and abnormal thyroid test results.
Obesity & metabolic problems
Medical assessment of weight-related and metabolic concerns, including associated diabetes and endocrine factors.
PCOS
Assessment of polycystic ovary syndrome and related menstrual, metabolic and hormonal concerns.
Osteoporosis
Assessment of bone-health risk, osteoporosis and endocrine or metabolic factors that may contribute to reduced bone strength.
Hormonal disorders
Evaluation of other endocrine problems when symptoms, examination or investigations suggest a hormonal cause.
DIABETES & FOOT HEALTH
Preventive foot assessment is part of comprehensive diabetes care
People with diabetes may develop neuropathy, circulation problems, callus, deformity or abnormal pressure loading in the feet. Nalavind also provides a dedicated diabetic-foot assessment service when clinically appropriate.
When an endocrine consultation may be useful
- Newly diagnosed or difficult-to-control diabetes.
- Abnormal thyroid function tests or thyroid-related symptoms.
- Obesity associated with metabolic or hormonal concerns.
- PCOS or suspected hormonal imbalance.
- Osteoporosis, recurrent low-trauma fractures or metabolic bone concerns.
- Persistent symptoms where an endocrine cause is being considered.
Bring relevant information to your appointment
- Current medication list.
- Recent blood test reports, if available.
- Glucose records or glucose-monitoring reports when relevant.
- Previous thyroid, bone-density or endocrine reports when relevant.
- Details of previous treatment and medication changes.
Book a Diabetes & Endocrinology Appointment
Nalavind Medical Centre, Peelamedu near Hope College, Coimbatore.
Appointments / WhatsApp: +91 93610 96250
Landline: +91 422 258 0000
Dr R Senthil Kumar mobile: +91 97890 97171
Monday–Saturday: 5:00 PM–8:00 PM
NALAVIND MEDICAL CENTRE
62 E & F, Lalitha Towers
Avinashi Road, Gandhi Street,
Hope College, Peelamedu,
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641004
This page provides general service information and does not replace an individual clinical assessment.