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Dr. Prashanth Vas

Dr. Prashanth Vas

Endocrinologist ·
, London, United Kingdom

26 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

Book a video consultation with Prashanth Vas for Endocrinologist, from USD 645. Receive a signed report within 24 hours or a full refund if unavailable.

About Dr. Prashanth Vas

  • Dr. Prashanth Vas is an experienced and distinguished Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and General Internal Medicine, with dual accreditation and 26 years of consultant experience.
  • Dr. Vas works as a King’s Health Partners Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology across King’s College Hospital and Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals.
  • He is internationally recognised for his expertise in diabetic foot medicine and neuropathy, blending clinical excellence with innovative research and academic leadership.

Conditions treated by Dr. Prashanth Vas

  • Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
  • Diabetic foot disease (including ulcers and neuropathic pain)
  • Diabetic neuropathy (small-fibre and peripheral)
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Neuropathic pain and small-fibre neuropathy

Area of Interest

  • Diabetic foot complications and prevention of diabetic foot attack
  • Complex endocrine disorders requiring multidisciplinary care
  • Acute and chronic medical conditions (general internal medicine)
  • Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes management
  • Thyroid disorders with neurological overlap
  • Peri-operative care coordination in complex medical cases

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • PhD

Work Experiences

  • Training in Diabetes and Endocrinology at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
  • Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, King’s College London
  • Visiting Professor, Staffordshire University
  • Chair, South East Thames Diabetes Physicians Group (SETDPG)
  • Research Lead for Diabetes, King’s College Hospital

Certifications (1)

  • FRCP: Royal College of Physicians

Memberships (4)

  • Diabetic Foot Study Group (DFSG)
  • International Working Group on Diabetic Foot (IWGDF)
  • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
  • Diabetes Neuropathy Network

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Procedures Performed

Adrenal Cancer Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Prashanth Vas is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Endocrinologist

An endocrinologist is a medical doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating hormone disorders and diseases of the endocrine glands. They treat hormone-related disorders involving the thyroid gland, pituitary gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, reproductive organs, and bones.

You should see an endocrinologist if you are experiencing unexplained weight changes, fatigue, hair loss, irregular menstrual cycles, fertility concerns, excessive thirst or urination, or if you have been diagnosed with diabetes, thyroid problems, or other hormone-related imbalances.

Endocrinologists typically treat diabetes, thyroid disorders, pituitary gland diseases, adrenal gland diseases, metabolic and bone diseases such as osteoporosis, reproductive hormone issues, obesity, and endocrine problems that arise during pregnancy.

Endocrinologists diagnose and treat thyroid problems, typically recognised as having an underactive or overactive thyroid, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. They also manage patients before and after thyroid surgery.

An endocrinologist assesses a patient's gland function and level of hormones through a combination of blood tests, urine tests, imaging studies, and in some situations, dynamic hormone tests.

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