Dr. Anita Raghuwanshi MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
353 Savannah Road Lewes Delaware, 19958About
Dr. Anita Raghuwanshi practices Endocrinology in Lewes, Delaware. Dr. Raghuwanshi specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Raghuwanshi examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. Anita Raghuwanshi MD's Expert Contributions
If I have diabetes during pregnancy, what are the chances of my child getting it too?
Generally if one parent has Type 2 diabetes, their children have a 25% chance of getting it sometime during their life, if both parents have Type 2, then it’s a 50% chance. READ MORE
My HbA1C reports have reduced from 7 to 4.2. Does it mean I'm no longer at risk for diabetes?
Only as long as you keep up the diet and exercise... the moment you stop your sugars will rise!! READ MORE
Are my insulin injections permanent?
It depends on how much insulin your body is still making. Have your doctor check a C-peptide level. If it is normal or high, then you may be able to stop insulin with strict diet and exercise. If your C-peptide is low, then it means your body has lost the ability to make insulin, so you will need insulin in some form forever. READ MORE
Why am I not putting on weight?
My guess is that you are a type 1 who is not on enough insulin, so your body keeps destroying your fat stores and muscle for fuel to stay alive.... READ MORE
Can I get diabetes from eating sugar?
If you have a family history of diabetes, then yes, overconsumption of sugar and starch over time, combined with inactivity, can lead to Type 2 Diabetes. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Fellowships
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Endocrinology, American College of Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her mother, who was an endocrinologist. She is her mentor and her good, bedside manner.
Hobbies / Sports
- Ballroom Dancing, Aerobics
Favorite professional publications
- ACE Journal
Dr. Anita Raghuwanshi MD's Practice location
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