Somerset Clinic Dubai

Dr. Kowshik

Consultant Paediatrician

Biography

Dr Kowshik Gupta is a Consultant Paediatrician with over 20 years of experience working with children in the UK and Middle East.

His extensive experience in Paediatric Endocrinology was gained working in various reputed tertiary centres in the UK, including Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Leeds University Hospital, and University Hospital of Wales Cardiff. He has headed the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Medicine services in Taunton, Somerset, UK and has worked as Consultant in John Radcliffe University Hospital Oxford.

He has a major interest in medical education at both undergraduate & postgraduate levels teaching medical students from the Universities of Bristol, Cardiff, and London.

He is an Honorary Lecturer at Bristol University and was an RCPCH College tutor. He has had numerous publications and has been involved as the principal investigator in research studies in the UK.

 
 

Areas of expertise

 

  • Type 1 (including insulin pump therapy) and Type 2 Diabetes

  • Thyroid disorders (Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s disease, Grave’s disease)

  • Pituitary and Adrenal disorders

  • Short stature and Growth Hormone disorders

  • Delayed and precocious puberty

  • Obesity

  • Paediatric Endocrinology

  • General Paediatric Conditions