Dr Sobia Arshad
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
GMC: 6138305
Dr Sobia Arshad is a consultant endocrinologist based in south London, who specialises in thyroid disorders, prenatal endocrinology and gestational diabetes alongside weight management, endocrine causes of infertility and metabolic syndrome. She privately practises at The Sloane Hospital while her NHS base is King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Dr Arshad is a highly-qualified expert committed to hard work and dedication in order to achieve excellence in quality of care, alongside research, education and training. She treats patients, both those who require overnight stays and in outpatient clinical settings, for various other endocrinology conditions including Addison's disease, hyperaldosteronism (Conn's syndrome) and phaeochromocytoma as well as hypothyroidism.
Dr Arshad was awarded an MBBS from the University of Punjab. She also has two MRCP qualifications from the Royal College of Physicians, one in medicine and the other in endocrinology. She went on to complete her further specialist training in Kent and Sussex.
Dr Arshad's clinical research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals, while she has also shared her leading knowledge at various local and national seminars, conferences and patient support group meetings. She is the chair of the Thyroid Multidisciplinary Team Meeting at Princess Royal University Hospital, Bromley, and passes on her clinical experience as a mentor and tutor of postgraduate students.
Dr Arshad is a member of the Royal College of Physicians (London), Diabetes UK and the British Thyroid Foundation (BTF) alongside the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists, Society for Endocrinology (SFE/BES) and Endocrine Society. Furthermore, she has membership of the Young Diabetologists & Endocrinologists' Forum.
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Weight loss injections are a burgeoning method for weight, diabetes, and obesity management. In this article, a consultant endocrinologist shares all about different weight loss injectable medicines, and how they work.
Hypogonadism is when sexual glands called the gonads (the testes and the ovaries) fail to produce normal amounts of hormones such as oestrogen, testosterone, and progesterone. This causes the secondary physical sexual characteristics to be underdeveloped or never develop at all. This may also mean that a person who has hypogonadism may face fertility issues or brittle bones. In this article, expert endocrinologist and consultant physician Dr Sobia Arshad explains hypogonadism and its effects on the body.
Menopause affects every woman around the world - except for those who had their ovaries removed before puberty. But, do we really talk about it enough? Leading endocrinologist and consultant physician Dr Sobia Arshad offers her expertise to this important women’s health conversation, by highlighting exactly what it is, the symptoms and offering experienced day-to-day advice for women experiencing menopause such the concept of 'menowashing'.
Obesity is the latest topid of discussion in our latest article here. Highly experienced consultant endocrinologist, Dr Sobia Arshad, tells us what health complications can occur as a result of being obese.
Obesity is a common health problem that affects an estimated 1 in 4 adults in the UK. Here, Dr Sobia Arshad, leading consultant endocrinologist, provides an expert insight into obesity, including its classification, health risks, and treatment.
Cholesterol can be split into two categories: good cholesterol (HDL), and bad cholesterol (LDL). In her latest article, renowned endocrinologist and consultant physician Dr Sobia Arshad explains the difference between these different types of cholesterol, as well as the ideal level of both.
E.
05/02/2025
Listens and helps. First Dr to actually help me with my health
V.J.
05/02/2025
I would recommend Dr Arshad. My appointment was on time and Dr Arshad spent time explaining my options for treatment clearly and in a way that was easy to follow.
P.C.
03/02/2025
Very thorough treatment
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