Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra
Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra - Leading Diabetologist at Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria
Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra is a highly skilled and compassionate diabetologist at Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria, specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diabetes and related metabolic disorders. With extensive expertise in Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, and Diabetic Complications, Dr. Mahapatra is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care to improve patients' long-term health outcomes.
Known for his patient-centric approach, Dr. Mahapatra combines advanced medical knowledge with a deep understanding of lifestyle modifications, ensuring holistic diabetes management. His proficiency in insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), and diabetic neuropathy treatment makes him a sought-after specialist in Kolkata. He stays at the forefront of medical advancements, incorporating the latest research into his practice.
At Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria, Dr. Mahapatra works with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive diabetes care, including preventive strategies, dietary counseling, and customized treatment plans. His empathetic demeanor and commitment to patient education empower individuals to take control of their health.
If you're seeking expert diabetes care in Kolkata, consult Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra for compassionate, cutting-edge treatment tailored to your needs.
Specialities
Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
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Diabetology
MD
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- SCB Medical College(MD 2008)
Memberships
Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Dr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )
Experience
With a career spanning 13+ years, Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria(Associate Professor 2006-12-31 - 2007-01-04)
- Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria(Chief Medical Officer 2008-08-10 - 2013-08-29)
- Manipal Hospitals, Dhakuria(Specialist Doctor 2020-05-15 Current)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra, a renowned Diabetologist in Kolkata, practices at Manipal Hospital Dhakuria, Kolkata. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Umakanta Mahapatra with their health.
Our 8-year-old daughter was newly diagnosed and terrified of injections. Dr. Mahapatra used a toy medical kit to demonstrate treatment, making her laugh while teaching us carb counting. She now proudly gives herself micro-doses with zero fear.
Rushed to ER at 3 AM with diabetic ketoacidosis, I was barely conscious. Dr. Mahapatra happened to be on call, his rapid IV fluid calculations and insulin protocol reversed my crisis within hours. His calm urgency literally saved my life.
For my routine HbA1c check, Dr. Mahapatra spotted subtle neuropathy signs others missed. His early intervention with alpha-lipoic acid supplements prevented what could've been permanent nerve damage. Proactive care at its finest!
Post-pancreatectomy diabetes left me with bizarre glucose swings. Dr. Mahapatra designed a hybrid closed-loop pump system tailored to my surgical anatomy. It’s like having an artificial pancreas, revolutionary personalized tech!
As an 82-year-old with fluctuating sugar levels, Dr. Mahapatra's patience and clear explanations made my complex condition manageable. He adjusted my insulin with such precision that I've had no hypoglycemic episodes in months, something no other diabetologist achieved in 20 years.
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