Adi Mehta, MD

Dr. Adi Mehta was born in Nairobi, Kenya. He completed his medical degree at the University of Western Ontario, in London, Ontario, where he also did his internal medicine residency. He then completed his Endocrinology fellowship at McGill University in Montreal, Canada where he also did a clinical and research fellowship. He then joined the faculty of medicine at the University of Manitoba, in Winnipeg, Manitoba as an Assistant and subsequently Associate Professor. Subsequently he moved to the USA and joined the faculty at the Cleveland Clinic in the Department of Endocrinology.

He is a member of numerous societies in both the USA and Canada including the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the Endocrine Society and the American Diabetes Association. He is listed in "Best Doctors in America: 2003-2004 and 2005-2006. He was awarded the Outstanding Clinical Endocrinologist Award for the year 2009 by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists.

His extensive research career includes over 160 scientific presentations and over 200 publications mostly in peer-reviewed journals. His scientific interests include studies in diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases and reproductive physiology and medicine.

Among his numerous accomplishments, is his ability to teach at all levels including clinical, basic science and research. He is a well-traveled lecturer. In particular, he excels as a role model for residents and fellows.

Dr. Mehta sees himself, most importantly, as a clinician. What gives him the most pleasure is the day-to-day interaction with patients, whom he treats with care and respect and is considered frequently by them not only as a respected clinician but also as a friend and confidante.

Dr. Mehta sees patients in the Endocrinology department, the Diabetes Center and the Beachwood Family Health Center. Please note the Beachwood Family Health Center is limited to reproductive endocrinology and infertility patients only to include: infertility issues for both male and female patients, endocrine complications of pregnancy, gestational diabetes, PCOS, reproductive endocrinology, thyroid and pregnancy, abnormal prolactin and gynecologic endocrinology.

Education & Professional Highlights

Appointed
1993

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Royal Victoria Hospital
Clin Research/Teach
Montreal, Quebec,
1981

Residency - Royal Victoria Hospital
Endocrinology
Montreal, Quebec,
1979

Residency - University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre
Endocrinology
London, ON Canada
1978

Residency - University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre
Internal Medicine
London, ON Canada
1977

Internship - University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre
Medical Internship
London, ON Canada
1975

Medical Education - University of Western Ontario Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
London, ON Canada
1974

Certifications

Internal Medicine

Specialty Interests

Type I and Type II diabetes, gestational diabetes, hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, hirsutism, acne, polycystic ovarian syndrome, amenorrhea, prolactin

Awards & Honors

Listed in "Best Doctors in America", 2003-2004 and 2005-2006
Recipient of Outstanding Clinical Endocrinologist Award by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists in 2009

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 10/18/2022, Dr. Mehta has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.

Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Mehta receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:

Novo Nordisk, A/S

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

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