Dr. Suruchi Mandrekar

Dr Suruchi Mandrekar is one of the most experienced physicians and diabetologists in Pune, with 31 years of clinical practice covering diabetes management, hypertension, thyroid disorders, metabolic syndrome, respiratory conditions (including COPD), infectious diseases, geriatric care, and comprehensive adult medicine.

With three decades of experience, she has built the kind of clinical judgement that comes from managing thousands of patients across every stage of life. Whether you need long-term diabetes care, treatment for a persistent illness, preventive health screening, or a trusted physician for your overall medical needs, Dr Mandrekar provides thorough, personalised care.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Mandrekar's practice spans the full breadth of adult internal medicine, with particular depth in diabetes, lifestyle diseases, respiratory conditions, and preventive health.

Diabetes and Metabolic Disease in Pune

Comprehensive diabetes and metabolic care:

• Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Management
• Insulin Therapy Optimisation
• HbA1c Monitoring and Blood Sugar Control
• Diabetic Complication Screening (Eyes, Kidneys, Nerves, Feet)
• Pre-Diabetes Counselling and Prevention
• Metabolic Syndrome Assessment
• Lifestyle Modification Guidance

Hypertension and Cardiovascular Risk

Blood pressure and heart disease risk management:

• Hypertension Diagnosis and Treatment
• Dyslipidaemia (High Cholesterol) Management
• Cardiovascular Risk Stratification
• Preventive Cardiology Counselling

Respiratory Conditions

Lung and breathing condition management:

• COPD Diagnosis and Long-Term Management
• Asthma Care
• Pneumonia Treatment
• Chronic Cough Evaluation
• Respiratory Infection Management
• Post-COVID Lung Care

Thyroid Disorders

Thyroid condition management:

• Hypothyroidism Treatment
• Hyperthyroidism Management
• Thyroid Nodule Initial Evaluation

Infectious Diseases

Acute infection evaluation and treatment:

• Fever Evaluation and Diagnosis
• Dengue and Typhoid Management
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Seasonal Viral Infections
• Antibiotic Stewardship

Geriatric Medicine

Healthcare for elderly patients:

• Multi-Morbidity Management in the Elderly
• Medication Review for Polypharmacy
• Age-Related Chronic Disease Care
• Preventive Screening for Older Adults
• Fall Risk Assessment

Preventive Health and Women's Health

Proactive healthcare:

• Comprehensive Health Check-Ups
• Preventive Screening for Women
• Pre-Surgical Medical Clearance
• Vaccination Counselling
• Lifestyle Disease Prevention

Conditions Treated

• Diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, Pre-Diabetes)
• Hypertension
• High Cholesterol
• Thyroid Disorders
• COPD and Asthma
• Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
• Dengue and Typhoid
• Metabolic Syndrome
• Age-Related Chronic Conditions

Professional Experience

• Consultant Physician, Manipal Hospitals, Baner, Pune, Consultation Fee: ₹900
• Consultant, Apollo Clinic, Aundh, Pune, Consultation Fee: ₹600

She completed her DNB General Medicine from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College (Sion Hospital), Mumbai (2001), one of Mumbai's busiest government hospitals where the diversity of medical cases is among the highest in the state. Her MBBS from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad (1995) provided her medical foundation. She additionally holds FCPS and a Diploma in Diabetology and Cardiology, adding structured diabetes and cardiac care credentialling to her general medicine expertise. She was awarded the Young Scientist Award at the European Respiratory Congress in Stockholm (2007), a prestigious international recognition. She has authored a book chapter on the role of infections in COPD in the Textbook of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (2011) and has been featured in national media including Hindustan Times, Maharashtra Times, The Health Site, and HT Healthshots discussing COPD, diabetes management, viral infections, and women's health.

Awards and Recognition

• Young Scientist Award, European Respiratory Congress, Stockholm, 2007

Research and Publications

• Book Chapter: "Role of Infections in COPD", Textbook of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2011

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad (1995)
• DNB General Medicine from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College (Sion Hospital), Mumbai (2001)
• FCPS
• Diploma in Diabetology and Cardiology

Registration Number

Registered with Maharashtra Medical Council, Registration Number 81395 (1997)

Professional Memberships

• Association of Physicians of India (API), Life Member

Why Patients in Pune Trust Dr Suruchi Mandrekar for Long-Term Medical Care

Finding a physician you can trust for years, someone who knows your medical history, understands your lifestyle, and provides careful guidance as your health needs change, is one of the most important healthcare decisions you can make. With 30 years of practice, Dr Mandrekar has built exactly those kinds of long-term relationships with her patients.

Her DNB from Sion Hospital Mumbai provided broad clinical training at one of India's busiest medical centres, and her FCPS and Diploma in Diabetology and Cardiology add further depth in diabetes and cardiac risk management. Her Young Scientist Award at the European Respiratory Congress in Stockholm (2007) reflects international academic recognition in respiratory medicine, and her COPD textbook chapter confirms published academic contribution.

Her active media engagement in Hindustan Times, Maharashtra Times, and national health publications on topics like diabetes management, COPD, and viral infections demonstrates her commitment to public health education. With consultations at Manipal Hospitals Baner (₹900) and Apollo Clinic Aundh (₹600), patients across Pune have access to her care at two convenient and affordable price points.

Book an Appointment with Dr Suruchi Mandrekar

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Suruchi Mandrekar, senior physician and diabetologist in Pune, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospitals Baner and Apollo Clinic Aundh, Pune.