The Endocrinology Clinic
Director: Prof. Amir Tirosh
Contact:
Phone number for booking appointments:
03-5305000 (press 0 and then 2 for routing calls)
To schedule your first appointment, please send a fax or email to the clinic and we will get back to you
Office phone: 053-5307493 (8:00-15:00)
Nurses' phone: 03-5302736
Fax: 03-5305479
Clinic hours:
Sunday to Thursday, 8:00-15:00 (receiving patients, 9:00-14:00)
Location:
Endocrinology and Diabetes Building (Szmuk Building), 2nd floor
The clinic specializes in providing consultation and treatment for individuals with various hormonal disorders (hypoactivity and hyperactivity) and disorders of the endocrine glands, including pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pancreas.
At the clinic, we perform evaluations to assess functionality, and ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) tests to examine dynamic endocrine parameters. To undergo a dynamic test, you will need a referral from your treating physician and approval from the clinic's doctor.
Diabetes
At our clinic, we offer comprehensive guidance and treatment for patients with diabetes: education on the disease and its treatments, monitoring of weight and blood pressure, laboratory tests, assessing foot sensation, and monitoring eye health.
The following services are also provided:
- Guidance on monitoring sugar levels.
- Guidance on medicinal treatment.
- Guidance on self-administering insulin - monitoring and supervision.
- Guidance on insulin pump usage.
- Connecting to a sensor device to read sugar levels.
- Nutrition guidance from a dietitian.
- Tests to assess diabetes types and cardiac function.
- Evaluation and treatment of diabetic foot disease at a rehabilitation clinic.
Thyroid gland diseases
- Investigation and treatment of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
- Monitoring and treatment of benign thyroid gland tumors (goiter)
- Diagnosis, follow-up and treatment of thyroid gland malignancy
- Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy
- Evaluation of thyroid gland malignancy using thirogene
Obesity
- Identifying the causes of obesity.
- Counselling and, if needed, genetic investigation.
- Referral and consultation for surgical options.
- Treatment and ongoing support from a dietitian.
General endocrinology
Treatment of patients suffering from adrenal, pituitary, polycystic ovaries, hypertrophy and testicle disorders. Adrenal, pituitary and gonad function tests (ovaries and testicles). Testing renin, aldosterone, and catecholamine levels.