Dr. Kaushik Biswas

Dr Kaushik Biswas is a senior consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Kolkata with over 20 years of clinical experience in diabetology, thyroid disorders, adrenal and pituitary diseases, and metabolic bone health, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass, Kolkata and The Apollo Clinic, Narendrapur.

He holds a DM in Endocrinology, and has presented research at international endocrinology conferences including the International Congress of Endocrinology in Cape Town, US Endo, EASD, and AACE.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Area of Expertise

Diabetes Management

Patients with type 1, type 2, and complex diabetes are managed with individualised evidence-based treatment protocols:

• Type 1 and type 2 diabetes management
• Prediabetes evaluation and treatment
• Diabetic ketoacidosis management
• Advanced antidiabetic pharmacotherapy
• Precision medicine in diabetes

Thyroid Disorders

Patients with thyroid dysfunction, nodules, and autoimmune thyroid disease are assessed and managed with clinical and investigative thyroid expertise:

• Hypothyroidism and levothyroxine optimisation
• Hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis management
• Thyroid nodule evaluation and management
• Autoimmune thyroid disease
• Thyroid function monitoring and adjustment

Adrenal Disorders

Patients with adrenal dysfunction and congenital adrenal conditions are assessed and managed with specialist endocrine care:

• Adrenal insufficiency management
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia treatment
• Adrenal tumour evaluation
• Cushing syndrome assessment
• Phaeochromocytoma diagnosis and management

Pituitary Diseases

Patients with pituitary hormonal disorders and structural pituitary pathology are managed with structured endocrine assessment:

• Pituitary tumour evaluation
• Hypopituitarism management
• Prolactinoma assessment and treatment
• Growth hormone deficiency and excess
• Pituitary function testing and monitoring

Growth and Puberty Disorders

Patients with hormonal imbalances affecting growth and pubertal development are assessed and managed with paediatric and adult endocrine protocols:

• Growth hormone deficiency diagnosis
• Precocious and delayed puberty management
• Pubertal hormonal imbalance evaluation
• Growth assessment and monitoring
• Hormonal therapy for growth disorders

Hyperandrogenism and Female Endocrinology

Patients with PCOS, hyperandrogenism, and female hormonal disorders are managed with targeted endocrine interventions:

• Polycystic ovary syndrome management
• Hyperandrogenism evaluation and treatment
• Female infertility linked to endocrine dysfunction
• Menstrual irregularity assessment
• Autoimmune hormonal disorder management

Metabolic Bone Health

Patients with bone metabolism disorders and calcium dysregulation are assessed and managed with appropriate endocrine interventions:

• Osteoporosis evaluation and management
• Vitamin D deficiency assessment and treatment
• Hyperparathyroidism management
• Metabolic bone disease monitoring
• Calcium and phosphate metabolism disorders

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Kaushik Biswas currently practises at:

• Manipal Hospital (Formerly Medica Superspecialty Hospital), EM Bypass, Kolkata
• The Apollo Clinic, Narendrapur, Kolkata

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, IPGMER, Kolkata (2006)
• MD General Medicine, West Bengal State University (2011)
• DM Endocrinology, PGIMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata (2015)

Medical Council Registration: West Bengal Medical Council, Registration No 62282 (2006)

He is a member of the Endocrine Society of India, Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, Association of Physicians of India, Endocrine Society USA, American Association of Clinical Endocrinology, and American College of Physicians USA.

Academic Contributions and Conference Presentations

Dr Kaushik Biswas has presented research and delivered invited lectures at national and international endocrinology conferences:

• Two papers presented at the International Congress of Endocrinology, Cape Town, South Africa, 2018
• Attendee and presenter at US Endo, San Diego, USA
• Attendee at IDF, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Attendee at EASD, Germany
• Attendee at AACE, Los Angeles, USA, 2019 and 2021

Selected Invited Lectures

• "Hydroxychloroquine in Management of T2DM" — RSSDI, Taj Bengal, 2015
• "Thyroid Nodule: What's New in 2016" — HHI Kolkata, 2016
• "Role of DPP4i in Management of T2DM" — ABCDCON, 2017
• "Management of DKA in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus" — T1DM Workshop, SSKM Hospital, 2018
• "Management of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia" — PG Orientation, NRS Medical College, 2018
• "Current Status of DPP4i and GLP1RA" — NEDS Mid-term CME, Sibsagar, 2018
• "Top Ten Considerations for Using Gliptins" — AMSCON, IMA, Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, 2018
• "Do We Need to Treat Prediabetes with Medications?" — 2nd Annual Conference, Diabetes Today, Trivandrum
• "Precision Medicine in Diabetes: Is It Time?" — 32nd Annual Scientific Conference, VIMS

Research and Dissertations

• DM Dissertation: "A Study on Levothyroxine Absorption Profile in Hypothyroid Patients" (2012 to 2015)
• MD Dissertation: "Prognostic Significance of Serum Uric Acid in Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Tertiary Care Institute" (2008 to 2011)

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