Endocrinology
HOD Message
The Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic disorders provides comprehensive inpatient & outpatient services in the field of diabetes (Type I and Type II), its complications like Nephropathy, Neuropathy & Retinopathy, Resistant hypertension, Obesity (in adult and childhood) and thyroid disorders. We also manage complex endocrinological diseases involving pituitary gland, adrenal gland & parathyroid gland. Our department has extensive experience in managing other hormonal disorders like PCOS (menstrual irregularities/increased facial growth), growth problems, precocious and delayed puberty.Endocrinology
Department of Endocrinology at AMRITDHARA hospital provides tertiary level care in hormonal and metabolic disorders. The department provides a complete range of medical services for diagnosis and treatment of Diabetes Mellitus, thyroid orders, obesity and PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome).
Complete diabetes care available which includes:
- Comprehensive management of Diabetes Mellitus
- Complete blood and urine testing
- Diabetic education
- Nutritional counseling
- Treatment and care of diabetic foot
- Treatment of diabetes in pregnancy
- Specialized care for type 1 and young type 2 diabetes
Services available at our center: both OPD and IPD services are available for management of
- Diabetes and Related Complications
- Thyroid Disorders
- Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
- Growth Disorders
- Pubertal Disorders
- Female Hormonal Problems like PCOD and Perimenopausal Syndrome
- Impotence, Erectile Dysfunction and Male Infertility
- Hypothalamic, Pituitary & Adrenal Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Calcium/Parathyroid disorders
Pediatric endocrinology:
We provide comprehensive diagnosis and management of various pediatric endocrine disorders
- Childhood obesity
- Short stature
- Thyroid disorders
- Pubertal disorders like delayed and early puberty
- Intersex disorders
Comprehensive care of Obesity: we provide comprehensive care in obesity which includes
- Dietary changes
- Exercise and physical activities
- Behaviour changes
- Weight loss medication
- Bariatric surgery
List of unique dynamic tests/Procedures available at our centre:
- Growth hormone (Clonidine) stimulation test: for evaluation of short stature
- Dexamethasone suppression test: for diagnosis of cushing syndrome
- GH suppression test: For diagnosis of GH excess state.
- Water deprivation test: For evaluation of Diabetes Insipidus
- ACTH stimulation test: For evaluation of Adrenal Insufficiency
- HCG Stimulation test: For evaluation of Delayed puberty.
- GnRH stimulation test: For evaluation of Precocious puberty
All types of hormonal investigations are available at our center.