Dr. Nishchitha K

Dr Nishchitha K is a dedicated endocrinologist and diabetologist in Bangalore with 14 years of experience in managing diabetes, thyroid disorders, hormonal conditions, and paediatric endocrinology.

She holds a DM in Diabetes and Endocrinology from Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore and an MD in Internal Medicine from K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore, bringing strong postgraduate and superspecialty training to her clinical practice.

Patients looking for an endocrinologist in Bangalore for conditions like PCOS, adrenal disorders, or paediatric hormonal issues will find that Dr Nishchitha K combines evidence-based care with patient education and a holistic treatment approach.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Diabetes and Metabolic Conditions

Dr Nishchitha K has a focused interest in the long-term management of diabetes and related metabolic conditions, with an emphasis on lifestyle, motivation, and personalised care.

• Diabetes Mellitus management including Type 1, Type 2, and complex presentations
• Obesity evaluation and medical management
• Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 deficiency in diabetic patients

Thyroid and Hormonal Disorders

Dr Nishchitha manages the full spectrum of thyroid and endocrine hormonal conditions in both adult and paediatric patients.

• Thyroid Disorders including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and thyroid nodules
• PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
• Adrenal Disorders including Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and primary adrenal insufficiency
• Bone and Mineral Disorders
• General Endocrinology

Paediatric Endocrinology

Dr Nishchitha K has a dedicated interest in paediatric hormonal conditions and has presented specialised research in this area at national conferences.

• Paediatric Endocrinology including growth disorders and puberty-related conditions
• Central Precocious Puberty management
• Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in children
• 11-beta Hydroxylase Deficiency and related disorders

Credentials and Trust Signals

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bengaluru (2012)
• MD Internal Medicine, K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore (2019)
• DM Diabetes and Endocrinology, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore (2022)

Awards and Recognition

• 2nd Prize in Quiz, ENSPIRE Conference 2021, Bangalore

Conference Presentations

• Poster presentation on A Novel Pathogenic Variant in CYP11B1 in a Bangladeshi Child with 11-beta Hydroxylase Deficiency, ISPAE 2021, Pune
• Poster presentation on Lipoid Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in a Boy with Primary Adrenal Insufficiency with Normal Male External Genitalia, ESICON 2021, Bangalore
• Poster presentation on Rapidly Progressive Central Precocious Puberty with Obesity in a Girl due to a Dangerous Duo of Arachnoid Cyst and Adoption, ENDO UPDATE 2021, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Research and Publications

• Association Between Glycated Haemoglobin and Vitamin D Levels in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, Vol 28, No 2 (2021)
• Metformin Usage Index and Assessment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Among Metformin and Non-Metformin Users with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Acta Diabetologica, 2020

Current Hospital Affiliations in Bangalore

Dr Nishchitha K currently sees patients at the following hospitals in Bangalore:

• BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Kengeri, Bangalore
• Pathway Hospital, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore

Book an Appointment with Dr Nishchitha K in Bangalore

If you are looking for a trusted endocrinologist or diabetologist in Bangalore, Dr Nishchitha K is available for consultations at two locations in the city. To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment, visit HexaHealth for a smooth and straightforward booking experience.