Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway
Endocrinologist in Srinagar
MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, DM Endocrinology
39+ Years
Experience
99% Recommended
(87 Ratings)
39+
Experience
(Years)
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Dr Bashir Ahmad Laway is one of the most distinguished endocrinologists in Srinagar, with over 39 years of clinical and academic experience in the management of complex endocrine disorders.
He serves as Senior Consultant in Endocrinology at Paras Health and completed his DM in Endocrinology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
Patients seeking care for diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, and metabolic bone disorders in Jammu and Kashmir benefit from his strong research profile, including around 160 PubMed-indexed publications, an h-index of 36, and over 5,000 citations.
Area of Expertise
Dr Laway specialises in the full spectrum of endocrine and metabolic disorders, with particular depth in pituitary diseases, thyroid conditions, diabetes technology, and metabolic bone diseases.
Conditions Treated
- Diabetes mellitus, including management with continuous glucose monitoring
- Thyroid disorders, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
- Pituitary disorders such as hyperprolactinemia, acromegaly, and Sheehan syndrome
- Adrenal disorders
- Metabolic bone diseases, including osteoporosis and vitamin D deficiency
- Reproductive endocrinology, including PCOD and gonadal disorders
- Paediatric endocrine disorders, including growth and puberty disorders
- Obesity and weight management
- Calcium and bone metabolism disorders
Professional Experience
He served as faculty at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar for approximately 30 years, training more than 60 DM students now practising as leading endocrinologists across India and abroad. He currently practices as Senior Consultant at Paras Hospital, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar.
Credentials and Education
- MBBS from Government Medical College, Srinagar in 1987
- MD (Internal Medicine) from SKIMS, Soura in 1992
- DM (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes) from AIIMS, New Delhi in 2005
Research and Publications
Dr Laway has approximately 160 PubMed-indexed publications, an h-index of 36, an i-10 index of 92, and over 5,000 citations on Google Scholar, establishing him as one of the most productive endocrinology researchers in the region.
Awards and Recognitions
- AV Gandhi Award for Excellence in Endocrinology, 2005
- Best Reviewer Award, Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism (IJEM), 2016
- Best Original Article of the Year, IJEM, 2023
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
- Endocrine Society, USA
- European Society of Endocrinology
- Endocrine Society of India
- Indian Thyroid Society
- Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research
Book an Appointment with Dr Bashir Ahmad Laway, Endocrinologist in Srinagar
Dr Bashir Ahmad Laway is available for consultations at Paras Hospital, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar. To schedule an appointment with one of the most experienced endocrinologists in Srinagar, contact HexaHealth or use the Paras Health appointment booking system.
Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Endocrinology
Education & Achievements
- Government Medical College, Srinagar (MBBS)
- SKIMS, Soura (MD Internal Medicine)
- AIIMS, New Delhi (DM Endocrinology)
Awards & Recognitions
- AV Ghandi Award (2005)
- Best reviewer award (2016)
Published Papers
- Effects of Hypopituitarism Due to Sheehan's Syndrome on Bone Mineral Density: A Multicentric Study in Asian Indians
- Effect of Growth Hormone Therapy on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Hepatic Fat Content and Quality of Life in Patients with Sheehan’s Syndrome
- Increased levels of inflammatory markers and carotid intima-media thickness in asymptomatic patients with Sheehan syndrome without growth hormone replacement therapy
- Understanding Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Indian Clinicians in the Management of Resource-challenged Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in India - DESERVE India Expert Opinion: Part 1
- Anterior pituitary hormone dysfunction among individuals with complete heart block requiring pacemaker
- Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Function in Patients with Sheehan Syndrome – Combining the use of Insulin Tolerance Test and Copeptin Assay
- Bone mineral density, turnover, and microarchitecture assessed by second-generation high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography in patients with Sheehan’s syndrome
- Adrenal morphology and cortical function in patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis: response to antituberculosis treatment
- OR13-03 Assessment Of Skeletal Health Including Bone Density, Turnover, Microarchitecture And Osteoporosis In Patients With Sheehan’s Syndrome: A Prospective, Multicentric Study In Asian Indians
- Inflammatory markers and increased carotid intimal thickness in asymptomatic growth hormone naïve patients of Sheehan syndrome.
- Gender Disparities in Prolactinomas: Unravelling Clinical Patterns, Metabolic Variations, and Treatment Responses
- Metabolic Abnormalities, Inflammatory Markers and Endothelial Dysfunction in Hyperprolactinemia due to Prolactinoma before and after Normalization of Serum Prolactin: A Prospective Case Control Study
Memberships
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
- Endocrine Society USA
- European Society of Endocrinology
- Endocrine Society of India
- Indian Thyroid Society
- Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research
Work Experience
- Senior consultant - Paras Hospital, Munshi Bagh
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Patient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway
99%
Based on 87 ratings
Write a ReviewDealing with chronic hormonal disorders is a long journey, but Dr. Laway and the HexaHealth team made it manageable. The personalized attention and the way they handled the diagnostic appointments gave our family great confidence.
Dr. Laway handled my sister’s PCOD and hormonal imbalance with a very factual and scientific approach. He explains the complex endocrine system very clearly. The costs were transparent and stress-free throughout our clinic visits.
After months of dealing with unexplained weight gain and fatigue, we finally consulted the specialist. Within 2 days, a comprehensive hormonal profile and a clear treatment plan were ready. Their care buddy guided me personally, providing a truly personalised healthcare experience.
Been dealing with complex pituitary issues since months finally met Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway. HexaHealth handled my appointments and paperwork smoothly which gave us peace of mind. Truly a smarter and more personalised healthcare experience for our family.
I consulted the specialist for a second opinion on my thyroid nodules. Dr. Laway is very thorough and uses the latest evidence-based protocols. HexaHealth made the entire journey smoother by providing a dedicated assistant for all formalities.
FAQs about Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway
Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway specialises in Endocrinology.
You can visit HexaHealth website to book an online appointment with Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway through WhatsApp or Phone Call on our 24*7 helpline number 8512830995 or email us at hello@hexahealth.com.
Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway has 39 years of experience in Endocrinology.
Doctor Bashir Ahmad Laway practices at the following hospitals:
The consultation timings of Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway for an appointment are:
Mon - Sat
12:30 PM - 02:30 PM
The consultation fee of Doctor Bashir Ahmad Laway is ₹700, depending on the hospital or clinic. A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits.
Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway's qualifications are: MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, DM Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes.
There are 87% ratings and 99% recommendation for Dr. Bashir Ahmad Laway based on the patient's feedback.
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