Brief About Dr. Pradeep Talwalkar
Dr. Pradeep Talwalkar is a highly respected Endocrinologist based in Mumbai, India, with over 35 years of experience in the field. He holds the position of Senior Consultant at S. L. Raheja Hospital in Mumbai. Dr. Talwalkar is a distinguished member of several medical associations, including the Association of Physicians of India, Indian Medical Association, Indian Society of Hypertension, Indian Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Research Society for Study of Diabetes, and the American Diabetes Association. He is also a Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians and the Diabetes Association of India.
Dr. Talwalkar’s educational background is impressive, having completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College, JJ Group of Hospitals Mumbai in 1973. He further pursued MD in General Medicine from the same college in 1976 and obtained a Certificate Course in Clinical Pharmacology from the University of London in 1986. Throughout his post-graduation, he was awarded a scholarship and has delivered numerous orations at various conferences and esteemed medical associations. Notably, he has actively participated in all conferences of the International Diabetes Federation since the 1988 conference held in Sydney, Australia.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Talwalkar has made significant contributions to the field of endocrinology through his research and publications. He has authored over 50 papers in national and international journals and has written and edited books on diabetes for different audiences, including laypeople, family physicians, and consultants.
Dr. Talwalkar’s special interests lie in the management of Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Gigantism and Acromegaly, Cushing Syndrome, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. His vast experience and dedication to his patients make him a trusted and sought-after endocrinologist in Mumbai.