M.B.B.S., M.D. (Endocrinology)
25 years
Dr. Shehla Shaikh is an experienced Consultant Endocrinologist at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital.
Dr. Shaikh graduated from TN Medical College and Nair Hospital, and since then, she has built a distinguished career focusing on patient-centred care. Dr. Shaikh takes a holistic approach to patient care, with a focus on individualized treatment plans that consider the diverse needs of patients with diabetes, thyroid disorders, PCOS, osteoporosis, and other endocrine conditions. She works closely with her patients to understand their unique circumstances and health goals, creating personalized solutions to improve their quality of life.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Shaikh has demonstrated strong leadership in the administrative domain, having held various positions in the Maharashtra Endocrine Society and the National Endocrine Society.
She has a keen interest in research. Her notable work includes pioneering research on the impact of fasting during Ramadan on diabetes, for which she was awarded the prestigious Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Educational and Medical Sciences Award for her development of a risk stratification score for fasting patients.