Dr. Pallavi D Rao

Dr Pallavi D Rao is an experienced endocrinologist and diabetes specialist in Bangalore with 27 years of clinical experience in managing complex hormonal and metabolic disorders.

Patients searching for a diabetes doctor in Hebbal, Bangalore or expert care for thyroid, PCOS, and adrenal disorders can consult Dr Pallavi Dhruva Rao, who brings international training from the United Kingdom.

She holds the MRCP (UK) from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, London, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes and Endocrinology from Queen Mary University, London, with specialist training at University Hospitals Cambridge and University Hospitals Leicester.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Pallavi D Rao manages a wide spectrum of endocrine and metabolic conditions across adult and paediatric age groups.

She has extensive experience in treating diabetes-related emergencies, long-term complications, and hormonal disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and reproductive systems.

Conditions Treated

• Type 1 Diabetes
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Diabetic emergencies and chronic complications
• Thyroid disorders
• Parathyroid disorders
• Adrenal disorders
• PCOS
• Pituitary disorders
• Pancreatic endocrine conditions
• Diabetes in pregnancy
• Diabetes in elderly and special needs patients

Procedures and Specialist Skills

• Insulin pump therapy initiation and management
• Technology-based diabetes monitoring and optimisation
• Structured diabetes education and counselling
• Advanced management protocols for Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
• Participation in the Changing Diabetes in Children programme for paediatric Type 1 Diabetes

Professional Experience

Current Role

Dr Pallavi D Rao is currently a Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Manipal Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, where she independently manages outpatient and inpatient endocrine and diabetes cases.

Past Specialist Training in the United Kingdom

• Specialist Training in Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals Cambridge, UK
• Specialist Training in Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals Leicester, UK

She has also delivered expert talks at national and international conferences and contributed to Continuing Medical Education programmes.

Dr Pallavi Dhruva Rao has authored textbook chapters in diabetes and endocrinology and has trained junior doctors in managing Type 1 Diabetes and common endocrine disorders.

Credentials and Education

Degrees

• MBBS, Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Davangere, 1999
• MRCP (UK), Royal Colleges of Physicians, London, 2009
• Postgraduate Diploma in Diabetes and Endocrinology, Queen Mary University, London, 2012

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 52463, registered from 1999

Professional Membership

• Member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP), UK

Languages

Dr Pallavi Dhruva Rao consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu.

Book an Appointment with Dr Pallavi D Rao, Endocrinologist and Diabetes Specialist in Bangalore

Dr Pallavi Dhruva Rao consults at Manipal Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore. She is a Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetes Specialist in Bangalore with international training from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, London, and Queen Mary University, London, specializing in diabetes, thyroid disorders, PCOS, adrenal and pituitary conditions.

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