Endocrinologists diagnose diseases that affect your glands. They know how to treat conditions that are often complex and involve many systems within your body. Your primary care doctor refers you to an endocrinologist when you have a problem with your endocrine system.
What do endocrinologists do?
Endocrinologists are trained to diagnose and treat hormone imbalances and problems by helping to restore the normal balance of hormones in your system. Endocrinologists at Clinique Médicale Diamant take care of many conditions including:
- Diabetes
- Thyroid diseases
- Metabolic disorders
- Over- or underproduction of hormones
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Hypertension
- Cholesterol (lipid) disorders
- Infertility
- Lack of growth (short stature)
- Cancers of the endocrine glands