An increasing percentage of the population across the world, suffers from high blood sugar related problems. As per studies, this number is set to assume epidemic proportions in the coming decades. To cater to this burgeoning problem, Manipal Hospitals runs an exclusive Institute of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders. The Institute is committed to early diagnosis and evidence based management of type 1 & type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Long term and short term complications arising from the various kinds of diabetes is competently treated thanks to state-of -the art diagnostic facilities and a team of committed doctors. The Institute is also fully equipped to handle other endocrine & metabolic issues like thyroid disorders, obesity and osteoporosis.

The institute is at par with ADA (American Diabetes Association), IDF (International Diabetes Federation) & ACE (American College of  Endocrinology) guidelines in meeting with needs of the diabetic. It also prides itself in its active participation of international clinical trials and research.