Dr Efthimia Karra is a leading Consultant Endocrinologist with HCA Healthcare at The Princess Grace Hospital and The Harley Street Clinic, along with an NHS post at the Royal Free London Trust where she is the Clinical Lead for Endocrine Outpatients Services transformation and redesign programme. She offers a holistic approach to clients suffering from a variety of endocrinology issues including diabetes, osteoporosis and disorders of the pituitary, adrenal and parathyroid glands. 

After qualifying with a Medical Degree, she completed an extensive training programme across the North London Central Specialist Scheme in endocrinology and became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2006. In 2011 she was awarded the coveted Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Training Fellowship, and undertook research in the field of obesity, gut hormone physiology and Metabolic Medicine in the Academic Centre for Diabetes & Endocrinology of University College London. Following this, she was awarded a PhD for her contribution to her field

It is important that HCA is transparent about our relationship with those doctors who provide us with clinical guidance on delivering the best possible care to patients and operating our hospitals safely and efficiently. We set out here some of the ways in which we work together and the amount we pay this doctor for such services.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

• Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Common and Rare Thyroid Disorders
• Osteoporosis
• Parathyroid Disease
• Calcium Balance Disorders
• Antenatal Diabetes and Endocrinology
• Obesity
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Pituitary Disease
• Adrenal Disease
• General Medicine
• Acute Medicine