Endocrinology / Diabetes is a medical speciality that focuses on disorders of the endocrine system, including diabetes, hormonal imbalances, and related conditions, including:
- Disorders of glucose-insulin metabolism and body weight
- Disorders of blood pressure and lipids metabolism
- Disorders of bone metabolism and parathyroid glands
- Disorders of the thyroid
- Disorders of hypophysis, adrenals, ovary and testis glands
- Disorders of nutrition
The main objectives of our service are:
To provide updated standards of medical care with a patient-centred approach
To achieve diagnosis and control with patient satisfaction and safety
To offer health education and assistance to patients for disease management
OUR SPECIALITIES
We offer consultations on the following:
- Diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity and insulin resistance, also in pregnancy
- Polycystic ovary syndrome, acne, hirsutism, altered menses and erectile dysfunction
- Thyroid goiter, nodules and thyroiditis, hyper-/hypo-thyroidism, also in pregnancy
- Osteoporosis, vitamin D and calcium abnormalities, hyper-/hypo-parathyroidism
- Pituitary, adrenals and gonads disorders
- Idiopathic and hormonal hypertension; hyper-cholesterolemia/-triglyceridemia;
OUR SERVICES
Along with our other services we also provide:
- Endocrine and metabolic analysis, also for bariatric surgery
- Thyroid nodule fine needle aspiration cytology
- Imaging (US, CT, MRI) of all endocrine glands
- Blood pressure 24 hour monitoring for primary and secondary hypertension
- Assessments of organ complications and atherosclerosis cardiovascular diseases
- Dietary and nutritional consultation and education
Endocrinology is available at:
