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.
Medical team
Prestigious experts in the treatment of obesity and overweight
We have a comprehensive clinic and multidisciplinary team comprised of multiple specialists: expert surgeons in metabolic and bariatric surgery techniques, endocrinologists, nutritionists, psychologists, specialists in exercise and fitness education, and more.
In addition, our patients can choose from a wide range of services at the Quirónsalud Sagrado Corazón Hospital, and the experts they may need from any specialized units: Intensive Care, Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, etc.