What is endocrinology?
Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine system – the glands and hormones of the body – and their disorders. Hormones are chemicals that affect the actions of different organ systems in your body. Examples include thyroid hormone, growth hormone and insulin.
At The Wesley Hospital, our endocrinologists can work with you and your family to treat conditions such as:
- Adrenal disorders.
- Diabetes.
- Disorders of puberty.
- Menstrual function or fertility disorders.
- Pituitary gland disorders.
- Thyroid disorders.
Meet our endocrinologists
Note: The information here is for general reference only. To understand the benefits and risks specific to your condition and overall situation, please discuss any procedure with your treating doctor.
Your next step
To access endocrinology services at The Wesley Hospital, you will need a referral from your GP. From there, you can make an appointment with one of our endocrinologists.