Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre is one of India's foremost specialist centres for the management of diabetes mellitus and related endocrine and metabolic disorders. Founded by Padma Shri Dr. V. Mohan, a globally recognised authority in diabetology and preventive cardiology, the centre operates a nationwide network with leading branches in Chennai, Hyderabad, and other major cities. The Hyderabad centre extends Dr. Mohan's evidence-based, patient-centred approach to diabetes care to the large diabetic population of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The centre focuses exclusively on diabetes, providing comprehensive management of type 1 diabetes (including insulin pump therapy), type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, pre-diabetes, and a full spectrum of diabetes complications including neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy, and cardiovascular risk. Its research programme is internationally recognised, with extensive publications in leading peer-reviewed journals. The centre's approach integrates modern diabetes science with lifestyle and nutritional medicine, and is complemented by an active patient education programme that empowers individuals to self-manage their diabetes effectively.

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre, Hyderabad provides comprehensive diabetes care across type 1 and type 2 diabetes management (including insulin therapy, CSII/insulin pump therapy, and oral medication optimisation), gestational diabetes and pre-diabetes screening, HbA1c monitoring and glycaemic control optimisation, diabetic foot care and wound management (including offloading, debridement, and multidisciplinary foot care), diabetic nephropathy and chronic kidney disease management, diabetic retinopathy screening and co-management with ophthalmology, diabetic neuropathy diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular risk assessment and management, obesity and metabolic syndrome management, thyroid disorders and other endocrine conditions, dietary counselling and diabetes nutrition education, and structured patient education programmes. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) services and advanced diabetes technology are integrated into patient care. Patient education and structured diabetes self-management education programmes (DSMES) are an integral part of care. These cover carbohydrate counting, insulin adjustment, hypoglycaemia management, sick day rules, foot care, and lifestyle modifications proven to improve long-term glycaemic outcomes.

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre has a well-equipped diagnostic facility to support comprehensive diabetes care. Point-of-care HbA1c testing provides immediate glycaemic trend information. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices including Libre and Dexcom are set up and trained by the diabetes care team. Foot care facilities include monofilament testing, Doppler assessment for vascular evaluation of diabetic foot, and a wound care room. Ophthalmic screening for diabetic retinopathy is conducted using fundus cameras and retinal imaging. Kidney function monitoring through estimated GFR, urine albumin, and proteinuria testing is performed in-house. A fully equipped clinical laboratory handles HbA1c, lipid profiles, kidney function tests, liver function tests, thyroid panel, microalbuminuria, and C-peptide assays.

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre in Hyderabad is accessible to international patients and NRIs seeking specialist diabetes management in India, particularly for consultation, optimisation of complex insulin regimens, initiation of insulin pump therapy, and management of diabetes complications. The centre offers teleconsultation services for international patients who wish to have their diabetes management reviewed by Dr. Mohan's specialists before or after visiting India. Hyderabad is served by Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, with direct flights from the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and European hubs. The centre's reports and consultation summaries are available in English, and can be shared with the patient's home-country endocrinologist.

Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre holds ISO 9001 certification, recognising its quality management systems in delivering specialist diabetes care. The centre is a World Diabetes Foundation partner and a recognised centre for diabetes research and prevention in India. It has received numerous national and international awards for excellence in diabetes care and public health contribution. Dr. V. Mohan has been awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution to medicine. The centre is affiliated with academic institutions for diabetology research, and its diabetes registry and biobank have contributed to landmark studies in South Asian diabetes. The centre participates in the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) for community outreach.