About Endocrinology

 

You’ve been referred to an endocrinologist because your doctor is concerned you have a hormone problem. Endocrinology is the field of medicine that studies hormones. The most common condition treated by an endocrinologist is diabetes. Other conditions that we specialize in include thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, parathyroid, bone, ovarian, and testicular dysfunction. Endocrinologists first complete training in Internal Medicine, then go on to do further study to subspecialize in endocrinology.