Endocrinology

Endocrinologists care for patients with the following conditions, among others: Thyroid disorders (such as hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism) Addison’s disease (a disease of the adrenal cortex) Cushing’s syndrome Functional disorders of the sex glands (ovaries, testicles) Diabetes mellitus Obesity (adiposity) osteoporosis Fat metabolism disorders (such as increased cholesterol levels) Benign and malignant hormone-producing tumors Important examination … Endocrinology