Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic
Diabetes and Endocrinology Center focuses on the study of the diseases of the endocrine organs, disorders of hormone systems and their target organs, and disorders of the pathways of glucose and lipid metabolism. Endocrine glands produce and secrete hormones into the blood or lymph systems
Our Department has a multidisciplinary team of dedicated Endocrinologist, Diabetes Educators, Diabetes Specialist nurses, Dieticians, Ophthalmologists (retina specialist). who compassionately work towards providing high quality medical services to patients who suffer from Diabetes, Obesity and other Endocrine Disorders
Scope of Services include diagnosis and management of:
Diagnostic screening services
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- ambulatory BP monitoring
- diabetes retinopathy screening service
Metabolic service
- Obesity assessment clinic
- Diabetes and its complications
- Thyroid disorders (thyroid tumors and nodules, thyroid cancer, hyper and hypothyroidism)
- Parathyroid gland disorders
- Adrenal and pituitary problems
- Hypo- and hyperactivity of the pituitary glands and their tumors
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN)
- Young hypertension (age less than 30 years)
- Puberty and growth disorder management (Short/ Tall stature)
- Inflammation of the extremities - acromegaly (gigantism)
- Obesity (overweight)
- Diabetes insipidus, psychological environment
- Problems with sodium and potassium metabolism
- Recurrent kidney stones resulting from a disorder of the parathyroid glands
- Gestational Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Dr. Ammar Emran
Gastroenterology Specialist
