Speciality Detail

Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology was initially established in 1988 in Lady Reading Hospital & then was shifted to Hayatabad Medical Complex. Previously a 20 bedded unit later on upgraded to 34 beds & presently the largest Endocrine Unit of the Province.

Being the largest & first Endocrine Unit in the Province we deal with high patient burden of Diabetes & its complications, thyroid disease, adrenal & ovarian disease, testicular & pituitary disease. There are only five units in the country for Diabetes & Endocrinology. This is the only Department approved by the CPSP for Postgraduate Training in the specialty of Endocrinology & Metabolism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

We provide 24 hours emergency service for Endocrine emergencies which are referred from the whole province.

Services / Procedures:

Monday: Academic Ward Round & Round Discussion

Tuesday: Journal Club, Growth Clinic/Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Clinic (latest articles from renowned journals are discussed)

Wednesday: Out-Patient Department

Thursday: Academic Ward Round, Discussion, High Risk Foot Clinic (Plasthysmography)

Friday: Table round, Discussion, Mortality/Morbidity Meeting

Saturday: Out-Patient Department

Procedures:

  • Comprehensive Care for Diabetes & Complications
  • Diabetic Foot Clinic (for in-patient care only)
  • Growth Hormone Provocative Test & Growth Clinic
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test & Glucose Suppression Test
  • Tests for Adrenal Insufficiency & Hypercortisolism
  • DSD (Disorders of Sexual Differentiation) & Management
  • DKA & other Diabetic Emergencies Cover
  • CGMS Procedure
  • Thyroid Disorder Management
  • Pituitary Disorder Management
  • Infertility, Hirsutism & Pubertal Disorders  Management (Delayed & Precocious Puberty)
  • Electrolytes & Bone Disorders Management (Osteoporosis/Osteomalasia & Risks) Management
  • Short Stature & Tall Stature Disorders Management
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy & Contraceptive
  • Management of Chromosomal Disorders (like Turner’s, Klinefeltor, Syndromes)
  • Obesity Management

Staff Information:

Names

Designation

Qualification

Dr. A.H Aamir

Professor & Head

MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP(UK), FACE (USA)

Dr. Khalid Usman

Associate Professor

MBBS, MRCP (Ireland), MRCP(UK)

Dr. Muhammad Hussain

Senior Registrar

MBBS, FCPS (Pak)

Dr. Razaullah

Junior Registrar

MBBS, FCPS-I

Dr. Fahimullah

Trainee Registrar

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Dr. Farhan Mukhtiar

Trainee Registrar

MBBS, FCPS-II

Dr. Himayatullah

Trainee Registrar

MBBS, FCPS-II

 

Bed Strength

Ward / Area

Bed Strength

Male

14

Female

20

 

OPD Schedule:

OPD Days

Wednesday

Saturday