General Endocrinology Clinic

Our endocrinologists specialize in diagnosing, assessing and managing people with conditions including the following:  

• Diabetes 
• Thyroid disease, including thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules and hypothyroidism
• Parathyroid disease, including hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism
• Pituitary disease, including pituitary tumours, Cushing disease, acromegaly, diabetes insipidus and hypopituitarism
• Adrenal diseases, including adrenal tumou​rs, hyperaldosteronism, pheochromocytoma, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and Addison's disease 

What to expect

At your first appointment, your endocrinologist will go over your medical history and discuss options for managing your condition.  

We will then work with you to decide on a care plan that is specific to your needs. Your treatment plan may include any of the following:

• Medications
• Lifestyle changes
• Surgery  

We may recommend follow-up appointments to help us monitor your condition during treatment.  

Please note we are a teaching hospital, so you may see medical students, residents or fellows as part of your care. Learners are supervised by other members of our dedicated health-care team who work together to provide you with comprehensive care. 

What to bring

• Health (OHIP) card or valid health-care coverage
• A list of medications you are currently taking
• A list of physicians you are currently seeing 

How to access our services

You need a referral from a health-care provider to be seen at our clinic. See our referral criteria for more information.