Endocrinology is subspecialty of internal medicine which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to various hormones and their actions and disorders in the body.
These are substances that help to control activities in the body and have several effects on the metabolism, reproduction, food absorption and utilization, growth and development etc.
The most common diseases and disorders of the endocrine system that endocrinologists deal with include diabetes mellitus and thyroid disorders.
Other endocrine disorders include:
Adrenal Disorders, Calcium and Bone Metabolism, Erectile Dysfunction, Low Testosterone, Lipid Disorders, Ovarian Disorders, Osteoporosis, Pancreas Disorders, Parathyroid Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Secondary Hypertension and Vitamin D Deficiency.
We here at Endocrinology, Diabetes and Associates also provide Diabetes Education and Nutritionist / Dietitian Counseling.
We also administer Hormone Therapy and Immunizations.