Dr. Rishad Ahmed

Dr Rishad Ahmed is an internal medicine specialist and diabetologist in Kolkata with 23 years of experience. He practices at Manipal Hospital, Mukundapur and Fortis Hospital.

He treats high blood sugar, underactive thyroid, high blood pressure, seasonal viral fevers, chest infections, and severe obesity.

Speciality Areas and Treatments

Diabetes Care and Blood Sugar Management

Dr Ahmed manages chronic high blood sugar, sudden glucose drops, nerve pain in diabetic feet, and insulin resistance.

He customizes daily insulin therapy, interprets continuous glucose monitoring devices, programs insulin pumps, and designs individualized meal plans.

Thyroid and Endocrine Disorders

Dr Rishad treats underactive thyroid glands, overactive thyroid function, sudden weight gain, and hormonal fatigue.

He conducts comprehensive hormone blood testing, adjusts synthetic thyroid medications, monitors metabolic rates, and manages adrenal gland hormone balances.

Infectious Diseases and General Health

Dr R Ahmed addresses persistent seasonal fevers, acute lung infections, urinary tract infections, and uncontrolled high blood pressure.

His medical practice involves administering targeted antibiotic therapies, managing fluid balance, reviewing preventive health screenings, and prescribing blood pressure medications.

Academic Background

Dr Rishad Ahmed completed his MD in General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, and earned an MSc in Endocrinology.

He completed a Diploma in Diabetes from Johns Hopkins University, holds a Fellowship in Diabetes with Distinction from Royal Liverpool Academy, and is a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology.

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