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Scope of Services

Clinical Services

Diabetes Care Unit(DCU)

  • General Diabetes Clinics
  • New referral Clinics
  • Adolescent Clinics
  • Pediatric Diabetes Clinics
  • Gestational Diabetes Clinics
  • Walk-in Clinic
  • Diabetic Foot Care Clinic
  • Diabetic Education Section
  • Social Care Clinic
  • Special care Clinics
  • Home Follow-up Program Section

General Endocrine Unit(GEU)

  • Regular Endocrine Clinics(REC)
  • Endocrine Walk-in Clinic(EWC)
  • Referral Screening Clinic( RSC)

Special Endocrine Units (SEU)

  • Metabolic Bone Disorders Unit (MBDU)
  • Thyroid Cancer Care(TCU)
  • Neuro-Endocrine Unit (NEU)
  • Reproductive Endocrinology Unit(REU)
  • Adolescent Endocrinology Unit (AEU)

Endocrine Day Care Unit (EDCU)

In patient Referral Unit (IRU)

 

Outpatient Services

Endocrine Screening Clinic

Organized for proper assessment and screening of newly referred cases diagnosed with Endocrine disorders. The screening clinic is attended by Senior Registrars who perform complete medical assessments. Specific diagnostic test is done and medical assessment the patient will either be refer to the Consultant clinic or will be sent back to Primary Care Clinic. The distribution of patient is based on scheduled Consultant on call duty. (ALGORITHM FOR PATIENT SCREENING:)

 

Gerenal Endocrine Clinic

Assess patient with general endocrinology diseases including pituitary, thyroid, Adrenal, gonads, and short stature problem.

Diabetic Clinic

Caters uncontrolled complicated diabetic patients referred from Primary care Diabetic Clinic. The clinic is scheduled once a week and provides comprehensive treatment of patients with uncontrolled blood sugar level. The team collaborates with diabetic educator which provides individualized patient education and group teaching. The health education includes self treatment, proper caloric diet, good hygiene and compliance to medication/follow up appointment.

Thyroid Oncology Clinic

Provide services to patient with thyroid nodules and Cancer including screening, treatment and surveillances. Assesses the patient and review the thyroid nodule clinically, using ultrasound and performing US-guided FNA and then make a decision about the thyroid surgery then ablation with Radioactive Iodine. Patient then follow post ablation therapy clinically, Neck US, and blood work. Multidisciplinary team approach includes Endocrine surgeon, pathologists, Radiology (nuclear medicine) and thyroid oncology nurse confers quality of care through monthly meeting to discuss new patients and difficult cases. (ALGORITHM FOR THYROID ONCOLOGY CLINIC:)

 

Metabolic Bone Disease

Offers services for patients diagnosed with osteoporosis and other bone disease problems. The clinic also evaluate patient at an early stage to prevent the complication of osteoporosis and treat patient as early as possible.

ENDOCRINOLOGY CLINIC:


 

Inpatient Services

General Medicine Patient

Patient admitted usually from ER management and Consultation to other subspecialty depends on their admission diagnosis and other active issues. After stabilizing patient he/she will be given an outpatient appointment with subspecialty clinic according to his problem and urgency.

Endocrine Patients

Patient admitted from the clinic or scheduled usually need to have dynamic testing or to control acute endocrine or diabetes problems.

 

Last updated on : January 12, 2023 3:19am