Dr Harvinder Chahal
Diabetes & Endocrinology Specialist
London, W1U 5HJ
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22 years of experience
Verified profile
22 years of experience
Patient Trust Score
315 recommendations for:
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19 Jan 2023
Dr Chahal is a fantastic physician and colleague. I have referred patients to him for...
Mr Ahmed Ahmed
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Dr. Harvinder Chahal undertook his medical degree at St Bartholomew's and the Royal London School of Medicine, graduating in 2001, and then trained in Endocrinology and Diabetes at St Bartholomew's Hospital.
Dr. Chahal is highly active in research and in 2007 he was awarded the prestigious Medical Research Council training fellowship to undertake research in the field of pituitary tumorigenesis, resulting in several influential research papers in high impact journals. He has been awarded several national and international prizes for his research and clinical work, and written several textbook chapters. Dr Chahal is also a member of the Society for Endocrinology and Diabetes UK.
Dr. Chahal is a lead bariatric physician and manages patients before and after surgery, to reduce their risk, and to optimise the health benefits of weight loss. He is an experienced endocrinologist in all aspects of Endocrinology and Diabetes – including thyroid, adrenal, prolactin and pituitary diseases, obesity, polycystic ovarian syndrome, hirsutism, diabetes, parathyroid, calcium, vitamin D and bone metabolism, lipid disorders, hypertension, cardiovascular risk reduction, and neuroendocrine tumours.
He also has an interest in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. Between 2014-2022 he was the Unit Training Lead in the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith Hospital and St Mary's Hospital sites). Between 2016-2020, he was the Director of Clinical Studies at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (St Mary's Hospital site). He is the module lead on the Obesity Medicine MSc course at Imperial College London. He is also a teacher and examiner on the Plymouth University Postgraduate Diploma course in Diabetes and Endocrinology.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Diabetes (16%)
- Thyroid Problems (11%)
- General Medicine (9%)
- Type 2 Diabetes (9%)
- Hormone Imbalances and Disorders (Female) (8%)
- Others (48%)
Subspecialties
- Diabetes
- Endocrinology
All conditions and treatments
- Thyroid Problems
- General Medicine
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hormone Imbalances and Disorders (Female)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Hypothyroidism
- Hormone Disorders (Male)
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Menopause
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Pituitary Function Test
- Adrenocorticotropin Stimulation Tests (ACTH)
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Fine Needle Thyroid Biopsy
- Synacthen Test
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 6029264
Qualifications
MB BS 2001 University of London
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £360
- Follow-up appointment: £240
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- April
- Groupama
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Four Points Assistance
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Freedom Healthcare
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Aetna
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
Location
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49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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London Medical, 49 Marylebone High Street,, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
London Medical, 49 Marylebone High Street,, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
256 reviews
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Professional, understanding, caring, give time to the patient
5
I was very impressed. Having never seen an endocrinologist before, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but Dr Chahal took plenty of time asking me questions that I never even knew were questions and gave me some excellent advice which I’ll be following. He is clearly highly experienced.
5
Very informative
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5
Gave me all the information i required to make an informed decision relating to my treatment. Put me at ease and listened to my questions and answered them.
5
My experience is great. My doctor is always patient let’s meet asking questions always answers clarity I’m very happy
5
Dr Chahal has treated me very well, he is kind and understanding and explains things fully. I feel he listens very carefully and explains options within the treatment. I always come out feeling very confident in his care. I would recommend him highly.
5
Dr Chahal is really lovely, really understanding and really clear in his recommendations and explanations.
5
Dr. Chahal’s expertise and exceptional care have made a huge difference. He has clearly explained to me different options on how to manage my medical concern.
5
Dr Chahal was professional and listened to my concerns. We discussed appropriate treatment. I have every confidence in his advice.
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4 endorsements
Dr Chahal is a fantastic physician and colleague. I have referred patients to him for over a decade and he has looked after them superbly well. His experience, bedside manner and knowledge is second to none. I would not hesitate recommending him to any member of my own family!
19 Jan 2023Mr Ahmed Ahmed
Weight Loss & Bariatric SurgeryI am delighted to recommend Dr Chahal. He is an outstanding physician and Endocrinologist, highly knowledgeable, very diligent and really cares for his patients.
31 Oct 2022Professor Shahid Khan
GastroenterologyDr Harvinder Chahal is an excellent Endocrinologist who has massively improved the quality of life of patients I have referred to him. He is caring and diligent and has expertise in weight management which is an increasing problem that impacts on so many health issues. I offer an unreserved recommendation.
05 Dec 2021Dr Sukhjinder S Nijjer
CardiologyDr Chahal is a thoughtful and kind endocrinologist, who is excellent at explaining complex issues to patients, enabling them to work out how to improve their health.
26 Nov 2021Dr Elaine Tickle
General Practice (GP)FAQ
What are Dr Harvinder Chahal's reviews like?
Dr Harvinder Chahal's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 256 reviews
What languages does Dr Harvinder Chahal speak?
Dr Harvinder Chahal speaks English
Where is Dr Harvinder Chahal located?
Dr Harvinder Chahal primarily practices at London Medical, located at 49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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