ENDOCRINOLOGY

Dr. Coetser can help patients deal with a variety of diseases that are caused by issues with hormones. These endocrine diseases include:

  • Diabetes mellitus and its complications, e.g. painful feet, kidney damage
  • Gland over-secretion, e.g. overactive thyroid, adrenal hyperfunction (Cushing syndrome)
  • Pituitary disorders
  • Decreased bone density (osteoporosis)
  • Cancer of the endocrine glands (in conjunction with oncology services in the area)