We are looking for an endocrinologist who specializes in the treatment of hormone disorders and diseases of the bodys glandular system. This doctor is a specialist to whom patients are often referred from a general practice physician. An endocrinologist examines patients and diagnoses illnesses in glands such as the pituitary adrenal thyroid and hypothalamus. He/She may prescribe medication or recommend surgery depending on the disorder. Within a hospital environment an endocrinologist reports to a medical director.

Job Responsibilities:

• The endocrinologist performs an examination searching for signs and symptoms of hormone imbalance disorders or diseases such as osteoporosis diabetes or thyroid malfunction.
• He might order tests to better understand a patients condition. For example he might gauge whether a patients hormone levels are normal or determine whether metabolism is abnormally slow or fast.
• He may assess the level of sugar and insulin ...