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Dr Rajeev Kumar

MBBS,MD,MRCP

Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist

33 years of experience

Bedford, MK40 4AW

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33 years of experience

Bedford, MK40 4AW

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About Dr Rajeev Kumar

Dr Rajeev Kumar is a highly qualified Consultant in Acute Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology. Born in India, Dr Kumar pursued their medical education at Delhi University, graduating in 1993. They then undertook specialist training in the Eastern Deanery, completing the Cambridge rotation. Throughout their career, Dr Kumar has gained experience at numerous professorial units, including Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge, Luton and Dunadtable Hospital, and QE2 Hospital in Welwyn Garden City.

Dr Kumar's clinical practice encompasses a wide spectrum of endocrine disorders. They are highly skilled in the management of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus, as well as hypoglycaemia. Their expertise extends to a variety of endocrine conditions, including pituitary disorders, thyroid dysfunction (both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism), and disorders of the parathyroid and adrenal glands.

Furthermore, Dr Kumar is proficient in managing hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and osteoporosis. Their holistic approach to patient care is reflected in their ability to address general internal medical conditions alongside complex endocrine disorders. Dr Kumar's commitment to their field is evident through their contributions to medical literature in the form of several published papers on diabetes.

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Subspecialties

  • General (Internal) Medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Diabetes

Areas of expertise

Metabolic Syndrome
Hypothyroidism
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Graves' Disease
Hormone Imbalances and Disorders (Female)
Hypogonadism
Men's Health
Hyperlipidaemia
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
General Medicine
Disorders of Bone Metabolism
Cushing's Syndrome
Addison's Disease
Andropause
Acromegaly (Gigantism)
Erectile Dysfunction
Pituitary Disorders
Adrenal Disease
Menopause
Lipids
Type 2 Diabetes
Thyroid Problems
Testosterone Deficiency
Raised Calcium (Hypercalcaemia)
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Pheochromocytoma
Parathyroid Cancer
Obesity
Cortisol Disorders
Calcium Deficiency (Hypocalcaemia)
Diabetes Insipidus
Lipidology
Parathyroid Problems
Pituitary Tumour
Prolactinoma
TSH-Secreting Tumours
Thyroid Nodules
Type 1 Diabetes
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Vitamin D Deficiency
Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)
Thyrotoxicosis
Prolactin Disorders
Synacthen Test
Parathyroid Disease
Tiredness (Fatigue)
Weight Management
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Hormone Disorders (Male)
Hyperthyroidism
Pituitary Function Test
Goitre
Video Consultation
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)
Endocrine Hypertension
Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Tests (ACTH)
Endocrine Disorders

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6033462


Education

University of Delhi

Medicine

Graduated 1993


Publications

Read publications and papers written by this specialist.

29 / 10 / 2020

Diagnostic performance of morning serum cortisol as an alternative to short synacthen test for the assessment of adrenal reserve; a retrospective study - PubMed

Published in Postgraduate Medical Journal

09 / 05 / 2022

Adrenal insufficiency

Published in Journal OF Clinical Pathology

07 / 12 / 2019

Do we need 30 min cortisol measurement in the short synacthen test: a retrospective study - PubMed

Published in Postgraduate Medical Journal


Languages spoken

  • English

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The Manor Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

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Church End Biddenham, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 4AW

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Kempston Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK42 9DJ

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