Diabetes and Endocrine Center provides comprehensive care for diabetes patients, from screening, diagnosis, to treatment by diabetes specialists and vascular surgeons for vascular surgery in diabetic patients. The multidisciplinary team, including dietitians, physical therapists, and pharmacists, collaborates to provide treatment and promote knowledge and understanding of diabetes care, enabling patients and their families to manage properly, which leads to long-term quality of life and happiness.
Services of the Diabetes and Endocrine Center
- Assess risk factors before developing diabetes and provide proper diabetes prevention advice
- Treat and control blood sugar levels close to normal to prevent diseases or complications
- Measure peripheral arterial occlusion to assess the risk of peripheral artery disease and provide treatment by vascular surgery specialists
- Perform leg artery bypass surgery to improve blood flow to the feet, enhancing wound healing in diabetic patients
- Provide treatment for diabetes-related complications such as
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- Retinal examination through dilated and non-dilated fundus photography performed by ophthalmologists to assess diabetic eye complications
- Kidney function tests by checking urine for albumin protein and blood tests for waste accumulation from kidney function
- Heart function tests and risk assessment for heart disease by electrocardiogram and exercise stress test to evaluate heart function and rhythm
- Provide weight control programs to prevent diabetes and reduce risks of other diseases such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular diseases
- Diagnose and treat endocrine (hormonal) system diseases
- Offer annual diabetes health check-up programs
- Provide special education and information services about diabetes to patients and their families for proper health care and lifestyle management
Supported by an experienced and expert multidisciplinary team
- Diabetes specialist nursing team provides education on diabetes self-care for patients, families, and caregivers for proper diabetes management
- Pharmacist team offers advice on diabetes medications and ensures drug quality control
- Physical therapy team recommends personalized appropriate exercise programs
- Dietitian team provides nutritional counseling for patients