Best Endocrinologists in Delhi, India

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is an Endocrinologist?

An Endocrinologist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases of glands. At BLK-Max, we have some of the best Endocrinologists in Delhi who have proven experience in providing quality treatment for hormone problems.

2. Which Conditions & Types of Diseases are Treated by an Endocrinologist?

Endocrinologists treat various conditions such as

• Diabetes
• Metabolic disorders
• Infertility
• Thyroid diseases
• Osteoporosis
• Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD)
• Gigantism
• Dwarfism
• Cushing’s syndrome
• Whipple's disease
• Thyroid nodules
• Pituitary tumours
• Osteopetrosis
• Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
• Klinefelter syndrome
• Galactorrhea

3. What are the Most Common Types of Endocrine Surgery an Endocrinologist Performs?

Endocrinologists do not perform surgeries. If you need surgery, the endocrinologist will refer you to a surgeon.

4. What Causes an Endocrine Disease or Disorder?

Endocrine disorders are caused due to the following reasons-

• Secretion of too much or too little hormone causing hormonal imbalance
• Formation of nodule or tumour

5. Do Endocrinologists do Surgery?

No Endocrinologists do not perform surgery.

6. When Should You See an Endocrinologist?

Generally, patients see an Endocrinologist when referred by a primary care doctor. However, you can see an Endocrinologist directly if you have hormone disorders such as uncontrolled diabetes, PCOD, thyroid disorders, growth issues etc.