Dr.Pooja Jagannath
Diabetologist & General Medicine Specialist
Dr. Pooja Jagannath is a highly experienced Physician and Diabetologist with over two decades of clinical practice spanning general medicine, diabetology, and family medicine. She holds an MBBS from BJ Medical College, Pune, a DNB in Family Medicine from Bangalore Baptist Hospital and CMC Vellore, a Certification in Diabetology, and is ECFMG-certified with California State licensure.
Dr. Jagannath is known for her comprehensive, patient-centric approach to managing lifestyle diseases — particularly diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, and metabolic conditions. Her career includes significant tenures as Consultant and Head of the Department of Family Medicine at Vikram Hospital (now Manipal, Millers Road). Patients appreciate her thorough approach to diagnosis, emphasis on preventive care, and ability to manage complex cases involving multiple conditions.
Profile
Specialization: Diabetology & Endocrinology, General Medicine
Qualification: MBBS, DNB (Family Medicine), Certification in Diabetology, ECFMG Certified
Practice Tenure: 20+ years
Conditions treated: Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes management, prediabetes and insulin resistance, gestational diabetes, diabetic complications (neuropathy, nephropathy, retinopathy), thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism), obesity and weight management, hypertension, high cholesterol, metabolic syndrome, PCOD-related metabolic issues, fever and infections, general health checkups, preventive health screening, adolescent health, lifestyle disease counselling
Certifications: DNB (Family Medicine) — Bangalore Baptist Hospital & CMC Vellore. Diploma in Diabetology. ECFMG Certification with California State Licensure. Former Consultant & Head of Department — Family Medicine, Vikram Hospital (Manipal, Millers Road)
Language Fluency: Hindi, English, Kannada
Awards & Achievements: First Prize — Best Paper on Scrub Typhus, Journal of the Association of Physicians of India (2014). Thesis on incidence of pyrexia of intermediate duration (Typhus fever) as part of DNB programme
Consultation Details
Monday: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Tuesday: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Thursday: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Saturday: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Lotus Diagnostic Centre, Indiranagar
Timings and dates are subject to change on short notice. Kindly confirm with our reception at 8197108918 prior to your appointment.
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