Dr. Chirag L U
Endocrinologist in Bangalore
MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, DNB Internal Medicine, DM Endocrinology
10+ Years
Experience
97% Recommended
(86 Ratings)
10+
Experience
(Years)
97%
Recommended
(86 Ratings)
WhatsApp ExpertDr Chirag L U is an Endocrinologist in Bangalore with 10 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram.
He also consults at Mallige Hospital, Gandhi Nagar.
He specialises in diabetes management, thyroid disorders, pituitary and adrenal conditions, and reproductive endocrinology. He speaks English, Kannada, Hindi, and Assamese.
Areas of Expertise
- Diabetes Mellitus Management: Provides comprehensive care for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including the latest management strategies such as diabetes reversal protocols, insulin optimisation, and complication screening for diabetic kidney disease and neuropathy.
- Thyroid Disorders: Evaluates and treats hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, subclinical thyrotoxicosis, and thyroid nodules, addressing common misconceptions and delivering evidence-based treatment plans for long-term hormonal balance.
- Pituitary and Adrenal Disorders: Diagnoses and manages complex endocrine conditions including Cushing syndrome, pheochromocytoma, and other pituitary and adrenal gland disorders through detailed hormonal evaluation and coordinated surgical planning.
- Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility: Assesses and treats hypogonadism, ambiguous genitalia, and hormone-related infertility in both men and women, offering targeted hormonal therapies and multidisciplinary care.
- Metabolic Bone Disease and Obesity: Manages osteoporosis, metabolic bone disorders, and obesity-related endocrine dysfunction, with particular expertise in evaluating bone mineral density changes in pre-menopausal women with thyroid conditions.
Educational Background
He holds a DM in Endocrinology from Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, a DNB and MD in Internal Medicine, and a Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom.
Research and Publications
He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on pheochromocytoma, Langerhans cell histiocytosis, subclinical thyrotoxicosis, and diabetic kidney disease.
He has presented research at the European Conference of Endocrinology, the Indian Thyroid Society Conference, and APICON, covering topics such as neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in diabetes and bone mineral density in thyroid disorders.
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Dr. Chirag L U's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Chirag L U performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Endocrinology
Registration Details
- Karnataka Medical Council - Registration No. (118055)
Education & Achievements
- Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru (MBBS)
- Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh (MD Internal Medicine)
- National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (DNB Internal Medicine)
- Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru (DM Endocrinology)
Published Papers
- Bhandari S, Venkatesh SS, Chirag LU, Gowda R. Central Diabetes Insipidus as a Rare Cause of Polyuria. Annals of African Medicine. 2026;25(Suppl 1):S169-S174.
- Ali Naushad A, LU C, S N, et al. Correlation of Residual Symptoms With Triiodothyronine (T3) in Patients Treated for Hypothyroidism. Cureus. Published online January 27, 2025.
- Bhat R, Shankar N, LU C, Srinivasa R, Rao S, Kalra P. A Rare Pituitary Tumor. Cureus. Published online June 27, 2024.
- Sriramaneni N, Selvan C, Kumar S N, et al. Quality of life in postmenopausal women and its association with sarcopenia. Menopause. 2024;31(8):679-685.
- LU C, Dharmalingam M, R MP, Y P G, Selvan C, Kalra P. Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover Marker in a Subclinical Thyrotoxic State in Young Premenopausal Women. Cureus. Published online January 20, 2024.
- Chirag LU, Rao S, Girishan S, Ramakrishna MP. Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Presenting as Isolated Hypothalamic Involvement. Indian Pediatrics Case Reports. 2023;3(4):237-240.
Memberships
- Royal College of Physicians (RCP), UK
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)
Work Experience
- Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram
- Consultant - Mallige Hospital, Gandhi Nagar
- Assistant Professor - Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
- Consultant - Ganga Hospital, Malleshwaram
- Registrar - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
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Dr. Chirag L U specialises in Endocrinology.
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Dr. Chirag L U has 10 years of experience in Endocrinology.
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Dr. Chirag L U's qualifications are:
- MBBS
- MD Internal Medicine
- DNB Internal Medicine
- DM Endocrinology
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