WHAT IS THE GOAL?

Obesity is a complex and multi-factorial disease that requires a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach. Endocrinologists are doctors specialized in treating obesity as they are experts in diseases associated with nutrition, metabolism, and hormones.

  • Metabolic problems:
    • Diabetes.
    • High blood pressure.
    • Hypercholesterolemia and Hypertriglyceridemia.
    • Hyperuricemia.
    • Fatty liver.
    • Osteoporosis.
  • Hormonal problems:
    • Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism.
    • Erectile Dysfunction.
    • Hyperandrogenism.
    • Amenorrhea and Infertility. Menopause.
    • Growth Hormone Excess or Deficit.
    • Cushing syndrome and Adrenal insufficiency.
  • Nutritional:
    • Obesity.
    • Malnutrition (cancer, elderly, surgery, etc.).
    • Metabolic disorders.