Frequently asked questions
Logistics questions about booking and visiting Boston Diabetes Center. For questions about a specific condition, browse the condition guides.
How do I book an appointment?
Call or message the practice on WhatsApp at 080086 72097.
Contact detailsWhat should I bring to my first visit?
Any prior reports, a list of your current medications, and a photo ID. See the full checklist on the Location & Contact page.
Full checklistIs teleconsultation available?
Yes, we offer teleconsultations (online consultations). Call or message the practice on WhatsApp at 080086 72097 to book.
Do you accept insurance or TPA cards?
No, we do not accept insurance or TPA cards.
What are your hours, and where are you located?
12 PM–8 PM. See the Location & Contact page for the full address and directions.
Location & hoursIs this a hospital, or an outpatient clinic?
Boston Diabetes Center is an outpatient / day-care specialty centre with an on-site diagnostic lab and pharmacy — no inpatient beds; imaging and inpatient care are coordinated through partner facilities.
Do you have a diagnostic lab and pharmacy?
Yes, we have an on-site diagnostic lab facility and pharmacy. Contact the practice for specific test and medicine availability.
Do you administer IV treatments and iron injections?
Yes, we administer IV fluids, IV medications, and iron injections following an individual medical assessment.
Do you offer ISR pulsatile insulin therapy?
Yes, we offer ISR pulsatile insulin therapy as an adjunct to standard diabetes care. The doctor will assess whether it is appropriate for you.
About ISR therapyWhat should I do in a medical emergency?
This website and the practice’s contact channels are not emergency services. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call your local emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.
Where can I find Dr. Kumar's credentials and registration number?
On the About page, alongside his training background and languages spoken.
About Dr. Ram KumarMedical disclaimer: Content on this page is for general education and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.