Dr Ashish Mehta
Consultant Endocrinologist, Weight loss, Pregnancy, Diabetes and Pituitary Specialist.
BMed, MD, FRACP
Dr Ashish Mehta is a distinguished Consultant Endocrinologist in private practice and a Staff Specialist at Blacktown Hospital, where he runs the Diabetes in Pregnancy service. A lifelong Sydneysider, he earned his medical degree at the University of New South Wales. After training at some of Sydney’s top hospitals, he also completed a prestigious fellowship in pituitary disorders at St Vincent’s Hospital.
As a forward-thinking young leader in endocrinology, Dr Ashish Mehta is recognised both nationally and internationally, having presented at major conferences and published multiple peer-reviewed research papers. His innovative work is pioneering the integration of artificial intelligence in endocrinology across Australia.
His subspecialty knowledge and fluency in four languages make Dr Ashish Mehta a sought-after clinician who prides himself on building strong, collaborative relationships with his patients. Additionally, his passion for education shines through in his mentorship of the next generation of doctors, inspiring excellence in those he teaches.
Patients value Dr Ashish Mehta for his warm, compassionate approach and dedication to personalised care. He brings expertise in managing a broad spectrum of endocrine disorders (listed below), while maintaining a focus on tailoring treatments to each individual.
Subspecialty interests:
- Diabetes (including pregnancy diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, prediabetes, LADA and insulin resistance)
- Weight management including overweight and obesity, bariatric medicine, PCOS and pre-pregnancy counselling
- Thyroid disorders including hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, nodular disease and thyroid cancer
- Bone and calcium disorders including osteoporosis and hyperparathyroidism
- Pituitary disorders, including prolactin, cortisol, sodium and testosterone issues
- Reproductive hormone conditions including menopause, irregular menses and infertility
QUALIFICATIONS
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMed), Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of New South Wales
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
Staff Specialist Endocrinologist, Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospital
Visiting Medical Officer - Strathfield Private Hospital
Visiting Medical Officer - St George Private Hospital