Department Overview
Doctors
Dr R. Suresh Prabhu
Consultant
Department Overview
Endocrinology is the branch of Medicine deals with Endocrine glands and Hormones.
Endocrine system consists of several glands which includes pituitary glands, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, gonads that produce hormones that are necessary for physical well-being on day today basis and can be lifesaving during medical emergencies.
The Endocrine department in Ganga Hospital was started in January 2016. This department handles the diabetic management of In-patient diabetic patients planned for surgery and post-surgery, Diabetic Foot management, evaluation & treatment of osteoporosis, Evaluation of Metabolic bone diseases, Treatment of Thyroid diseases Electrolyte Imbalance & so on.
We do a comprehensive evaluation of diabetes mainly focusing on the aspect of preventing Diabetic complications in our outpatient department. Along with the plastic surgery department and the podiatry Team we manage the dedicated Diabetic Foot clinic. It’s a one stop solution for all diabetic Foot problems. Our goal is to be the No 1 Diabetic hospital in Coimbatore, providing the best treatment to patients.
The Department run osteoporosis clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art DEXA scan. It is one of the largest dedicated osteoporosis clinics in the city focusing on Fracture liaison service and preventive aspect of osteoporosis.
Managing diabetics during Surgery is an important factor that prevents infection in the Postoperative settings. Our best endocrinologist in Coimbatore will take care of Diabetes Management during surgery to regulate blood sugar levels in the normal range on day-to-day basis.
The Department also takes care metabolic bone disease, Electrolyte disturbances such as sodium and calcium disorders and Thyroid disorders, pregnancy related diabetes and thyroid problems.
The department, home to the region's top diabetes doctors in coimbatore, also the expertise of skilled diabetic educators to explain about administration of insulin, home blood sugar monitoring and hypoglycemia management.
Along with our Dieticians we also provide dietary advice for diabetic and osteoporosis patients. Our finest diabetes specialists in Coimbatore have enabled numerous patients to restore regular lifestyles using an array of contemporary technologies and treatments.