Consultant Endocrinology

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care
• Diagnose and manage endocrine disorders (diabetes, thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, metabolic syndrome, obesity, osteoporosis).
• Provide consultations for complex cases referred by general physicians or other specialists.
• Prescribe and monitor medical therapies, including insulin regimens and hormone replacement therapies.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Work closely with diabetologists, cardiologists, nephrologists, gynecologists, and surgeons.
• Participate in tumor boards for endocrine cancers (thyroid, adrenal, pituitary).
• Procedures & Interventions
• Perform fine-needle aspiration (FNA) for thyroid nodules.
• Guide surgical interventions when required (thyroidectomy, adrenalectomy).
• Research & Teaching
• Contribute to clinical research, publish papers, and train junior doctors or medical students.
• Patient Education
• Counsel patients on lifestyle modifications, diet, and long-term disease management.
  

• MBBS → MD (General Medicine) → DM (Endocrinology) (3-year super-specialty training).