Hospital Associations

Jaslok Hospital And Research Centre

Services/Interest

• Diabetes
• Thyroid
• Pituitary
• Adrenal
• Calcium disorders

Experience

Dr. Shaival Chandalia is a consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist at Jaslok hospital. He completed his undergraduate training at T.N. medical college and Nair hospital, Mumbai. He further completed his postgraduate training ( equivalent to MD, General Medicine) at St. Louis University hospital, St. Louis ,USA and was awarded Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine in 2005. His fellowship training in Endocrinology and Diabetology was at UT Southwestern Medical Centre , Dallas, USA in 2007. He has been practising as an Endocrinologist and Diabetologist at Jaslok hospital and his private clinic for the past 10 years. His fields of interest include diabetes, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal and calcium disorders. He has been a speaker at various academic conferences and has numerous publications to his credit. He has helped author educational material for diabetic patients. This includes a book for patients called ' Conquest of Diabetes by Diet and Exercise', which emphasizes lifestyle intervention in the prevention and treatment of diabetes. He has also edited a lay magazine for patients, called 'Diabetes Today' for the past 8 years. Finally, he has contributed chapters to the prestigious RSSDI textbook of Diabetes which provides an Indian perspective to the field of diabetes and is meant for diabetologists.

Education

M.B.B.S - T.N. medical college and Nair Hospital, Mumbai. MD, (General Medicine) at St. Louis University hospital, St. Louis, USA. Diplomate (American Board of Internal Medicine). Fellowship training in Endocrinology and Diabetology was at UT Southwestern Medical Centre , Dallas, USA.

I Speak

English, Hindi