Some of the common conditions treated by our endocrinologists, in some cases with other subspecialists, to offer you comprehensive care include:
Diabetes Management (Type 1, Type 2, Gestational Diabetes)
Our team of diabetologists, in collaboration with our sister-facility HealthPlus Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, provide the following:
- Implementation of modern diabetes treatment technologies
- Special programs and workshops for children and adolescents
- Assessment and treatment of associated complications of diabetes including foot ulcers, nephropathy, neuropathy, etc
- Screening and prevention of diabetes mellitus and its complications
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
- Insulin pump program (CSII), offering specialized workshops with experts, 24-hour phone assistance service in case of pump-related complications
- Specialized and detailed counselling on diabetes and pregnancy for women with or without diabetes
- Advanced foot care including inserts, orthosis supply, static and dynamic pedography
- Retinal scan of eye fundus, evaluation and assessment of diabetic retinopathy in collaboration with our sister facility, Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi
Endocrine-related problems
Endocrinology refers to glandular functions and energy levels, focusing on the health and balance of hormones, your adrenal glands and thyroid conditions. Our specialties include:
- Special functional testing of all endocrine glands. (e.g. pituitary gland, adrenal, etc)
- Thyroid disease management
- Diagnosis and treatment of hormonal, metabolic and gonadal disorders.
- Diagnosis and treatment of lipid-disorders
- Professional counselling on genetic risks of special diabetes types (e.g. MODY) or familiar heterozygous hyperlipidemia
- Assessment of vitamin-D-deficiency and osteoporosis, diagnostic and treatment
- Assessment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCO)
- Assessment of infertility
- Assessment and management of pituitary hormone disturbances
