Dr Shashi Prasad

Dr Shashi Prasad is a highly experienced GP specialising in menopause, women's hormonal health and functional medicine, based in London and practising at The Private GP Group. Her areas of expertise include menopause, perimenopause, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), medical weight management, underactive thyroid, PMOS, PMS and PMDD. Her special interests also include stress, cortisol imbalance, metabolic health, bone health and gut health.

As a British Menopause Society Accredited Menopause Specialist, she delivers expert evidence-based care to support patients through hormonal transitions and optimise long-term health.

With many years of experience in both NHS and private practice, Dr Prasad adopts a holistic and personalised approach, integrating conventional medicine with functional medicine principles. She has undertaken menopause training at King's College Hospital (London) and functional medicine training with the Institute of Functional Medicine (USA). She has further specialised in bioidentical hormone therapy through the Marion Gluck Training Academy. Her clinical work focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of hormonal and metabolic conditions, using advanced diagnostic testing and tailored treatment plans to manage health concerns.

Dr Prasad is known for her compassionate and patient-centred approach, ensuring that individuals feel heard, supported and fully informed throughout their care. She is actively involved in medical education and has contributed to teaching initiatives with the British Menopause Society, as well as delivering talks at national conferences.

She is a member of several leading professional organisations, including the Royal College of General Practitioners, the British Menopause Society, the International Menopause Society and the Institute of Functional Medicine.