Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism

The Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism at TMUH provide comprehensive care for patients requiring treatment of diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, adrenal disorder, pituitary disease, thyroid conditions, parathyroidism disorders and other endocrine tumors.

Conditions We Treat

• Diabetes Mellitus
• Dyslipidemia
• Abnormal body weight change (e.g. obesity)
• Thyroid disorders
• Parathyroid diseases
• Adrenal disorders
• Pituitary disorders
• Secondary hypertension
• Gout
• Other endocrine and metabolism diseases (e.g. endocrine tumors)

Services & Treatments

SERVICES

The Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism provides specialized inpatient and outpatient care for patients.

• General: diabetes mellitus blood tests, hyperlipidemia, hyperuricemia, and renal/liver function tests
• Endocrinology assessments: thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, and parathyroid functional tests
• Quantitative thermal threshold assessment
• Thyroid ultrasound and fine-needle aspiration
• Education: diet education for various purposes and diabetes education (including an understanding of the disease and its treatment, and also the prevention and management of its complications)

OUR DOCTORS