Dr Sithara Perera
Dr Sithara Perera is Endocrinology Consultant in Essex
Based At
NHS base
Broomfield Hospital
GMC Number
6042115
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
All aspects of general endocrinology: Thyroid (nodules, Hashimoto's disease, Grave's disease, hypothyroidism) Pituitary (prolactinomas, acromegaly, hypopituitarism, Cushing's) Adrenal (Addison's disease, Cushing's, adrenal tumours) Gonadal (poly cystic ovarian syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, low libido, testosterone replacement therapy) Parathyroid & calcium disorders, osteoporosis Water and electrolyte disorders (diabetes insipidus, low sodium, low magnesium) Neuro-endocrine disorders with peri- and post-operative management. Non diabetic hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose) disorders Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, fatty liver and cardiovascular risk reduction Endocrinology problems in cancer patients Lipid and cholesterol problems Chronic tiredness, sweating, dizziness All aspects of diabetes: Long term management of Type 1, Type 2 and other forms of diabetes. Lead consultant for the young adult diabetes service at Broomfield hospital. Antenatal diabetes Diabetic renal disease Diabetic foot disease, Obesity, weight loss & GLP1 analogues Continuous/flash glucose monitoring including Libre, Dexcom sensors, Insulin pumps Type 1 diabetes education (DAFNE educator)
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Member of British Endocrine Society
Life Member of the Ceylon College of Physicians
Academic Background
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London (FRCP) 2019
CCT in Diabetes, Endocrinology & General Internal Medicine (JRCPTB) 2009
Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London (MRCP) 2003
MD in Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 2002
MBBS Medicine (Distinction in Physiology), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 1995
Based at
NHS base
Broomfield Hospital
GMC Number
6042115
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
All aspects of general endocrinology: Thyroid (nodules, Hashimoto's disease, Grave's disease, hypothyroidism) Pituitary (prolactinomas, acromegaly, hypopituitarism, Cushing's) Adrenal (Addison's disease, Cushing's, adrenal tumours) Gonadal (poly cystic ovarian syndrome, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, low libido, testosterone replacement therapy) Parathyroid & calcium disorders, osteoporosis Water and electrolyte disorders (diabetes insipidus, low sodium, low magnesium) Neuro-endocrine disorders with peri- and post-operative management. Non diabetic hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose) disorders Metabolic syndrome, hypertension, fatty liver and cardiovascular risk reduction Endocrinology problems in cancer patients Lipid and cholesterol problems Chronic tiredness, sweating, dizziness All aspects of diabetes: Long term management of Type 1, Type 2 and other forms of diabetes. Lead consultant for the young adult diabetes service at Broomfield hospital. Antenatal diabetes Diabetic renal disease Diabetic foot disease, Obesity, weight loss & GLP1 analogues Continuous/flash glucose monitoring including Libre, Dexcom sensors, Insulin pumps Type 1 diabetes education (DAFNE educator)
Professional Memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
Member of British Endocrine Society
Life Member of the Ceylon College of Physicians
Academic Background
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London (FRCP) 2019
CCT in Diabetes, Endocrinology & General Internal Medicine (JRCPTB) 2009
Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London (MRCP) 2003
MD in Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 2002
MBBS Medicine (Distinction in Physiology), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 1995