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Dr Anand VelusamyEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in SE1 South Bank London
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Dr Anand Velusamy

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in SE1 South Bank London and Central London

MBBS MRCP (UK) MRCP (Endocrinology and Diabetes)
GMC: 6050815

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Expert in:
Adrenal gland disorders
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Thyroid disorders
Hypercalcaemia
Pituitary tumours
Hypogonadism
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Professional statement

Dr Anand Velusamy is a highly regarded eminent consultant endocrinologist based in London. His NHS work is at the world renowned Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and his private practice is based at HCA UK, The Shard, London Bridge hospital. 

His specialist areas of interest include: Thyroid disorders (overactive and underactive thyroid, goitre, thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer), adrenal, pituitary, bone health and calcium disorders, male and female reproductive pathologies (hypogonadism, erectile dysfunction, amenorrhoea, PCOS), Neuroendocrine tumours, hypertension, type 2 diabetes and complications, metabolic syndrome and weight management and other miscellaneous endocrine conditions.

He is very passionate about clinical research and regularly shares his clinical findings at national and international conferences.

In addition, he is a part of the southeast London thyroid cancer network and has several publications of his clinical and research work in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

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HCA UK at The Shard
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    HCA UK at The Shard

    SE1 South Bank London, The Shard, 32 St Thomas St, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 24 years of experience
  • Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology, HCA The Shard, London Bridge Hospital (present)
  • Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology,120 Old Broad Street Private Diagnostics and Treatment (present)
  • Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology / General and Internal medicine, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Subspecialties

  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Adrenal Disease
  • Acromegaly or Gigantism
  • Addison’s Disease
  • Cushing’s Syndrome
  • Fine Needle Thyroid Biopsy
  • Pituitary Function Test
  • Synacthen Test
  • Diabetes Insipidus
  • Endocrine Hypertension
  • Graves’ Disease
  • Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
  • Hormone Disorders (Male)
  • Hormone Imbalances and Disorders (Female)
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Menopause
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Parathyroid Disease
  • Pituitary Disorders
  • Prolactinoma
  • Pulmonary Embolism (Lung Blood Clot)
  • Thyroid Nodules
  • Variable Blood Pressure
  • Vitamin D Deficiency
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Professional memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • Royal College of Physicians UK
  • British Society for Endocrinology (BES)
  • The European Society of Endocrinology (ESE)
  • Endocrine society (American)
  • British Thyroid Association (BTA)
  • The UK and Ireland Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (UKI NETS)
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Education

  • Completion of specialist training in Endocrinology and Diabetes / General and Internal medicine (CCT) 2015
  • Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE), Endocrinology (2013)
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) 2006
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science (MBBS), MGR Medical University, Tamilnadu, India (2002)
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Teaching posts

  • Clinical supervisor in endocrinology at Guys and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust for intercalated BSc students, Kings College since 2018
  • Regular lectures and bedside teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students, trainees and nurse specialists. 
  • Regular supervision for 1 intercalated BSc student on annual basis for clinical research in PPGL
  • Clinical and Educational supervision for Specialist Registrars, core medical and Foundation year trainees
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Publications and conferences

  • Genetic testing for hereditary hyperparathyroidism and Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcaemia in a large UK cohort, Clinical endocrinology (May 2020)
  • Imaging Features of Succinate Dehydrogenase–deficient Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma Syndromes Radiographics (September 2019)
  • Chapter, Disease severity and staging of obesity – A rational approach to patient selection and post-operative follow up, Current Atherosclerosis reports (November 2014)
  • What is the best way of assessing neuro-cognitive dysfunction in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism?, JCEM (January 2014)
  • Familial clustering of HNF1B and T1DM, BJDVD (September 2015)
  • Chapter, Glucose monitoring and Insulin replacement therapy, Medicine Journal (December 2014)
  • When to suspect 'funny diabetes', Clinical Medicine (January 2014)
  • SDHC phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma: A UK-wide case series, Clinical endocrinology (Oxf), doi: 10.1111/cen.14594, September 24 (2021)
  • Investigating the role of somatic sequencing platforms for phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma in a large UK cohort, Clinical endocrinology (December 2021)
  • Bladder paragangliomas: a pictorial review, Abdom Radiol (NY) doi: 10.1007/s00261-022-03443-2, February 14 (2022)
  • Tumour detection and outcomes of surveillance screening in SDHB and SDHD pathogenic variant carriers, Endocr Connect,16;11(2):e210602. doi: 10.1530/EC-21-0602 (February 2022)
  • Post-RadioIodine Graves’ management: The PRAGMA study, Clinical Endocrinology, doi: 10.1111/cen.14719 (2022)
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Prizes and awards

  • “Effective use of U500 insulin pump in severely insulin resistant patients” - Oral presentation at the annual American Diabetes conference (ADA) 2014
  • What Is the Best Way of Assessing Neurocognitive Dysfunction in Patients With Primary Hyperparathyroidism? Paul Grant and Anand Velusamy. (2014)
  • Disease Severity and Staging of Obesity: a Rational Approach to Patient Selection M. B. Whyte & S. Velusamy & S. J. B. Aylwin. (2014)
  • When to suspect ‘funny’ diabetes. Paul Grant, Anand Velusamy, Ellen Thomas and Ali J Chakera. (2014)
  • Genetic testing for hereditary hyperparathyroidism and familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia in a large UK cohort. Sashi Mariathasan, Katrina A. Andrews, Edward Thompson, Ben G. Challis, Sarah Wilcox, Heather Pierce, Julia Hale, Sarah Spiden, Gavin Fuller, Helen L. Simpson, Brian Fish, Piyush Jani, Ian Seetho, Ruth Armstrong, Louise Izatt, Mamta Joshi, Anand Velusamy, Soo-Mi Park, Ruth T. Casey
  • A familial clustering of autoimmune and monogenic diabetes. Anand Velusamy, Paul Grant, Kate Morel, Nick Vaughan. (2015)
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Languages spoken

  • English
  • Tamil
Registration number: 6050815

Reviews

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16 reviews

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  • We had such a good experience with Dr. Anand Velusamy. He was incredibly patient and really listened to all our concerns without rushing us. He took his time to explain everything clearly and helped us understand the next steps, which gave us a lot of confidence.
    26 September 2025

    L.P.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Velusamy was very informative. I felt he treated me holistically regarding my health and reassured me regarding my pre diabetes. I found him easy to talk to.
    3 May 2025

    C.H.

    Verified patient
  • I was very pleased with this visit and the dr Anand Velusamy was very polite as well.
    8 November 2024

    O.B.

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  • Friendly, and very informative
    3 November 2024

    M.G.

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  • Very knowledgeable and easy to talk to doctor
    5 October 2024

    A.G.

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  • Finding a doctor who truly listens and has expertise can be a challenge. I'm so grateful I found Dr. Anand Velusamy. My mom's thyroid condition improved significantly following his treatment in a short time. He is a true asset to the medical field!
    29 June 2024

    B.M.

    Verified patient
  • Really lovely and calm energy. Took the time to discuss my issue with my thyroid, the next steps and possible outcomes.
    27 January 2023

    K.M.

    Verified patient
  • I felt really at ease during my consultation. Dr Velusamy is very welcoming, he has a holistic approach and made sure all appropriate tests were conducted to offer a proper diagnosis.
    19 January 2023

    A.B.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Velusamy has the best bedside manner I have experienced. He listens carefully, is very patient with any questions from his clients, is always reassuring in his explanations and advice, and goes above and beyond to provide great patient support.
    21 March 2022

    G.P.

    Verified patient
  • My consultation with Dr was very satisfactory. I look forward to our follow-up.
    20 December 2021

    C.O.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Adrenal gland disorders

Hypercalcaemia

Hypogonadism

Pituitary tumours

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Thyroid disorders

The doctor also specialises in:

Childhood obesity

Cholesterol

Cushing's syndrome

Diabetes

Diabetes diet

Diabetic foot

Diabetic nephropathy

Diabetic neuropathy (diabetes pain)

Diseases of the pituitary and hypothalamus

Eating disorders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr Anand Velusamy's specialty?

Dr Anand Velusamy is a consultant specialising in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Dr Anand Velusamy specialise in?

Dr Anand Velusamy is a endocrinologist who provides assessment and treatment for Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Hypogonadism, Thyroid disorders, Adrenal gland disorders, Hypercalcaemia and Pituitary tumours. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Dr Anand Velusamy have?

Dr Anand Velusamy has 24 years of professional experience as a consultant endocrinologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Dr Anand Velusamy?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Dr Anand Velusamy, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 16 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Dr Anand Velusamy's reviews verified?

Yes. All Dr Anand Velusamy's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Dr Anand Velusamy practise?

Dr Anand Velusamy practices in the following locations:

  • SE1 South Bank London at The Shard, 32 St Thomas St, London, United Kingdom
  • Central London at 120 Old Broad St, London

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

How can I book an appointment with Dr Anand Velusamy?

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Does Dr Anand Velusamy see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Dr Anand Velusamy through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Dr Anand Velusamy offer private appointments?

Yes, Dr Anand Velusamy offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant endocrinologist.

Does Dr Anand Velusamy offer online consultations?

Yes, Dr Anand Velusamy offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Dr Anand Velusamy accept insurance?

At the moment, Dr Anand Velusamy offers consultations on a private, self-pay basis only.

What is Dr Anand Velusamy's availability?

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What payment methods does Dr Anand Velusamy offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Dr Anand Velusamy using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Dr Anand Velusamy speak?

Dr Anand Velusamy is a endocrinologist who offers consultations in English and Tamil.

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