Department Of Endocrinology

General Information

Department of Endocrinology has both clinical endocrinology services and molecular research facility. Indoor, outdoor and clinical lab facilities are provided patient suffering from various hormonal metabolic disorder like diabetes, mellitus, thyroids, disorder, metabolic bone diseases including osteoporosis, lipid disorders, growth retardation, and adrenal, pituitary disorder. Super specialty molecular medicine care is also provided to patients suffering from various inherited hormonal & metabolic disorders, chromosomal disorder with growth & reproductive dysfunctions.

The department also has molecular research facility which included PCR, qPCR, and microarray platform with all requisite supportive equipments. At present we are working on clinical, biochemical, and cellular correlates of adipose tissue transcriptome – a major project funded by ICMR. We are doing at research level chromosomal microarray of DNA obtained from patients suffering from idiopathic short stature.

Three other research projects on molecular basis of pituitary disorders, thyroids cancer and MEN-II are in pipeline.