Endocrinology Clinic
Endocrinologists have the training to diagnose and treat hormone imbalances and problems by helping to restore the normal balance of hormones in the body. The common diseases and disorders of the endocrine system that endocrinologists deal with include diabetes mellitus and thyroid disorders. Common diseases and disorders that endocrinologists manage
- Metabolic diseases
- Menopause and its hormonal unbalances
- Over- or underproduction of hormones
- Osteoporosis and vitamin D deficiency leading to osteomalacia and rickets in children
- Infertility
- Precocious puberty
- Lack of growth (short stature)
- Pediatric endocrine diseases
- Excessive growth or acromegaly/gigantism
- Cancers of the endocrine glands
- High blood pressure due to endocrine dysfunctions like adrenal gland tumors pheochromocytoma
- High blood cholesterol or lipid abnormalities associated with heart disease
