ENDOCRINE, DIABETES & METABOLISM

Overview 

The Department of Endocrinology is a premier service of Beverly and Addison Gilbert hospitals, offering consultative, diagnostic, educational, and treatment services for the care of individuals with conditions affecting the body's endocrine system and metabolism.  The most comprehensive, coordinated care is readily available in a community setting.

Our nationally-recognized physicians are fellowship trained and board certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism.  They provide the most advanced care from the uncomplicated to the most complex endocrine and metabolic disorders.

Areas of expertise include:

Adrenal Gland Disorders
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Mellitus
Pre-Diabetes
Type I
Type II
Gestational
Disorders of the Bone/Calcium Metabolism
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Paget's Disease

Disorders of Cholesterol/Lipid Metabolism
Hirsuitism
Hypogonadism
Obesity
Pituitary Gland Disorders
Hypopituitarism
Acromegaly
Prolactinoma
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Thyroid Disorders
Hypothyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Nodules
Thyroiditis
Grave's Disease

The specialty services of the Department of Endocrinology are readily available to anyone referred through your primary healthcare provider.

DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES

The Department of Endocrinology offers a wide array of diagnostic services, supporting the most specific and sensitive evaluation process.

Specialty Diagnostic Services include:

Specialty Panel of Laboratory Testing Services
Specialty Radiology and Imaging Services, such as:
Ultrasound
CT Scan
Nuclear Medicine Testing
Bone Densitometry
Thyroid Biopsy
Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Studies

TREATMENT SERVICES

The Department of Endocrinology offers advanced, coordinated services that focus on the latest medical treatments and self-care management services available for a variety of endocrine and metabolic disorders.

In collaboration with specialty-trained physicians, such as podiatrists, as well as nurses, certified diabetes educators, registered dieticians, and clinical exercise physiologists, our team is available to work with your primary healthcare provider to support the best health outcome for you.

Our primary goal is to effectively evaluate, diagnose, and treat endocrine and metabolic disorders, so that we can develop a personal health management plan for long-term success.

INSURANCE COVERAGE

Major health insurance coverage varies.  Please check with your health insurance carrier to identify services eligible for reimbursement.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Call us at 978 304-8400 for more information about our services.