Dr Aakansha Zala is a consultant Endocrinologist. Dr Zala accepts referrals for all adult endocrine issues  and has a special interest in all types of diabetes (type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes) thyroid disorders and osteoporosis.

 

A senior lecturer at the University of Queensland (UQ), Dr. Zala is at the forefront of immunotherapy research for Type 1 diabetes as the primary investigator in a trial at Princess Alexandra Hospital and UQ (ABC News*). Her commitment to understanding autoimmune diseases extends to her current PhD studies in Graves' disease immunology. Dr Zala's research contributions include presentations at national scientific medical conferences and authorship of multiple peer-reviewed articles in medical journals. She is a member of the Endocrine Society of Australia, the Australian Diabetes Association, and the US Endocrine Society.

 

 * https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-29/type-1-diabetes-drug-trial-auto-immune-disease-science/105223022

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“I am passionate about providing personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Education is a cornerstone of my practice, and I believe that well-informed patients are empowered to take an active role in their healthcare journey. I strive to ensure my patients receive the most up-to-date and evidence-based treatments available. Building a strong, supportive relationship with my patients is a priority for me.”