What is the most common disease treated by an endocrinologist?

One of the most common diseases treated by an endocrinologist is diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). Diabetes is caused by a problem with the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar levels.

• Endocrinologists are experts in diabetes management, and they can provide patients with education, counseling, and medication to help them manage their diabetes and prevent or delay complications.
• They also treat other related conditions such as metabolic syndrome and obesity which have a strong correlation with diabetes.
• It's worth mentioning that endocrinologists also treat other common conditions such as thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, pituitary and adrenal disorders, and infertility.