Author name: Dr Naveen Agarwal

Dr. Naveen Agarwal is a renowned Diabetologist and Consultant Physician based in Siliguri, known for his compassionate approach and commitment to providing high-quality healthcare. With more than 20 years of medical experience, he has earned a strong reputation for delivering reliable diagnosis, effective treatment, and personalized patient care. Dr. Agarwal completed his MBBS (Hons & Gold Medalist) and later pursued his MD from Banaras Hindu University, one of India’s prestigious medical institutions. He has also cleared the USA Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and holds international affiliations including membership with the American Diabetes Association and accreditation through the International Diabetes Federation continuing medical education program. Specializing in diabetes management and internal medicine, Dr. Agarwal provides treatment for a wide range of conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, respiratory diseases, digestive problems, and other chronic health issues. His medical approach focuses on accurate diagnosis, preventive healthcare, and long-term disease management to help patients maintain a healthier life. Dr. Agarwal is also the Director & CEO of Manokamna Hospital, where he leads a team dedicated to providing affordable and modern healthcare services. Known for his patient-friendly attitude and professional excellence, he continues to serve the community of Siliguri with dedication and integrity.

Normal vs High Blood Pressure: Understanding Readings with a General Physician

Normal vs High Blood Pressure: Understanding Readings with a General Physician

Introduction Normal vs High Blood Pressure: Blood pressure is one of the most important indicators of your overall health, yet many people are unsure what their readings actually mean. I often meet patients who feel confused when they see numbers like 120/80 or 140/90 and wonder if they should be concerned. As a General Physician, […]

Normal vs High Blood Pressure: Understanding Readings with a General Physician Read More »

Best Diet Plan for Diabetes Management by a General Physician

Best Diet Plan for Diabetes Management by a General Physician

Introduction Best Diet Plan for Diabetes Management: Managing diabetes can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to food choices. Many patients often ask me, “What should I eat?” or “Do I have to give up everything I like?” The good news is that diabetes management does not mean strict dieting or avoiding all your favorite

Best Diet Plan for Diabetes Management by a General Physician Read More »

Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: A Simple Guide by a General Physician

Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: A Simple Guide by a General Physician

Introduction Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: Diabetes is a condition many families in India are familiar with, yet it is often misunderstood. As a General Physician, I frequently meet patients who are unsure about the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and how each affects their health. This confusion can

Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes: A Simple Guide by a General Physician Read More »

Difference Between Asthma and COPD: A Clear Guide for Patients

Difference Between Asthma and COPD: A Clear Guide for Patients

Introduction As a General Physician and Internal Medicine Doctor, I often meet patients who experience breathing difficulties but are unsure whether they are dealing with asthma or COPD. Both conditions affect the lungs and can cause similar symptoms such as cough, breathlessness, and wheezing. However, they are different in their causes, progression, and treatment approach.

Difference Between Asthma and COPD: A Clear Guide for Patients Read More »

What is Hypertension and Why It’s Called a Silent Killer

What is Hypertension and Why It’s Called a Silent Killer

Introduction What is Hypertension: Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, affects millions of people in India, often without them even realizing it. As a General Physician and Internal Medicine Doctor, I frequently see patients who only discover they have high blood pressure during routine health checkups or when complications arise. Hypertension is called a

What is Hypertension and Why It’s Called a Silent Killer Read More »

Early Warning Signs of Diabetes You Shouldn’t Ignore

Early Warning Signs of Diabetes You Shouldn’t Ignore

Introduction As a General Physician and Internal Medicine Doctor, I often meet patients who come in when their symptoms have already progressed. Diabetes is one such condition that develops gradually, and in many cases, early signs are subtle and easily overlooked. Recognizing these early warning signs of diabetes can make a significant difference in timely

Early Warning Signs of Diabetes You Shouldn’t Ignore Read More »