General Physician
Additional Director – Internal Medicine22+ Years of Overall Clinical Experience in Internal Medicine
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Shalini Joshi is an experienced Internal Medicine specialist serving as Additional Director – Internal Medicine at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Her official website documents more than 22 years of overall clinical experience and identifies her additional focus in Preventive Health.
She completed her MBBS from Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur and subsequently completed MD in Internal Medicine from Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Ohio, USA. She was certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in 2004 and gained clinical experience at hospitals in Cleveland, USA.
Dr. Shalini Joshi has a strong clinical focus on metabolic health, particularly diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome and thyroid disorders. She also manages gestational diabetes and metabolic concerns affecting women's health.
Her preventive medicine practice includes early identification and management of lifestyle-related risks such as abnormal blood sugar, obesity, cholesterol abnormalities and nutritional deficiencies including Vitamin D deficiency.
Dr. Shalini Joshi also provides treatment for migraine, stress-related health concerns and behavioural risk factors such as tobacco use. Her approach combines evidence-based Internal Medicine with long-term metabolic and preventive-health management.
Dr. Shalini Joshi provides comprehensive management for diabetes, including blood-glucose monitoring, medication optimisation, metabolic risk assessment and long-term complication prevention.
She manages prediabetes using lifestyle modification, metabolic assessment and medical treatment where necessary to reduce progression to Type 2 diabetes.
Dr. Shalini Joshi has additional training in gestational diabetes and provides medical management for abnormal blood sugar occurring during pregnancy.
She provides medically supervised weight-management plans focused on identifying contributing factors such as insulin resistance, hormonal abnormalities, metabolic dysfunction, diet and lifestyle.
Dr. Shalini Joshi manages metabolic syndrome and related cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors through structured medical and lifestyle interventions.
She evaluates and manages thyroid disorders including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and their effects on weight, energy, menstrual health and metabolism.
Dr. Shalini Joshi provides Internal Medicine care for women with interconnected metabolic problems such as thyroid dysfunction, insulin resistance, PCOS-related metabolic concerns and weight changes.
She provides preventive health assessment aimed at identifying early diabetes, metabolic risk, cholesterol abnormalities, vitamin deficiencies and other lifestyle-related conditions.
Dr. Shalini Joshi evaluates and treats Vitamin D deficiency and related symptoms using appropriate supplementation and follow-up monitoring.
She manages high blood pressure as part of comprehensive Internal Medicine and metabolic-risk care, particularly in patients with diabetes or other cardiovascular risk factors.
Dr. Shalini Joshi evaluates migraine and other recurrent headache disorders and provides appropriate acute and preventive medical treatment.
She provides behavioural counselling and medical guidance for individuals seeking to stop tobacco use and reduce associated long-term health risks.
MBBS, MD - Internal Medicine, American Board Certified - Internal Medicine
Diabetes Management, Prediabetes Management, Gestational Diabetes Management, Obesity Management, Medical Weight Loss, Metabolic Syndrome Treatment, Hypothyroidism Management, Hyperthyroidism Management, Women's Metabolic Health, Preventive Health Management, Vitamin D Deficiency Treatment, Hypertension Management, Migraine Treatment, Lifestyle Disorder Management
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Shalini Joshi
Yes. Metabolic syndrome is one of her documented areas of clinical focus, including management of insulin resistance, abnormal blood sugar, obesity and related cardiovascular risk factors.
Yes. Dr. Shalini Joshi has completed additional training in gestational diabetes and provides medical management for elevated blood glucose during pregnancy.
Yes. She treats thyroid conditions including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and evaluates their effects on metabolism, weight, energy and women's health.
Yes. Medical weight loss and obesity management are major areas of her current practice, with treatment focused on metabolic causes such as insulin resistance, hormonal imbalance and lifestyle factors.
Yes. She manages prediabetes using metabolic assessment, lifestyle modification and medication where appropriate to reduce the risk of progression to Type 2 diabetes.
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