- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Metabolic medicine
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Dushyant Sharma was trained in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Internal Medicine at the Mersey Deanery, Liverpool, before taking a consultant post at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in 2009.
His clinical interests include managing complex diabetes and endocrine (hormonal) disorders in adults. He runs speciality clinics for Type 1, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes-related complications, diabetes kidney disease, and weight issues in patients with diabetes, while endocrinology clinics manage pituitary, adrenal, thyroid, parathyroid, and reproductive endocrinology, menstrual disorders, and postmenopausal issues.
He is the clinical lead for the department of diabetes and endocrinology at Royal Liverpool University Hospital and has been instrumental in developing multiple new clinical services. He has a great passion for clinical education and research. He was previously RCP College Tutor for Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Teaching diabetes and endocrinology trainees at Mersey Deanery, and Lead for diabetes education at Royal Liverpool Academy.
Areas of interest
Endocrinology: Pituitary disorders (Acromegaly, Cushing's disease, Prolactin problems, Diabetes Insipidus, Growth Hormone replacement)
Thyroid Disorders, Adrenal Disorders, Parathyroid (calcium) disorder, osteoporosis, Addison's disease
Reproductive endocrinology (Endocrine causes of infertility), Hypogonadism (Testosterone Replacement Therapy), Erectile dysfunctions, Loss of libido, hormonal causes of menstrual irregularities, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Excessive facial hair, Excessive sweating, Endocrine causes of weight gain and weight loss, Endocrine causes of Fatigue and Tiredness.
Diabetes: Management of complex diabetes and complications, Diabetes Kidney disease, neuropathy, Diabetic foot disease, Erratic blood sugar management, Diabetes education and self-management, Insulin optimisation, new devices and technologies for glucose monitoring, weight management and dietary advice, and hypoglycaemia management.
Medical secretaries
- Alison Cobern
- 0151 522 1888
- Alison.cobern@spirehealthcare.com