Diabetes and Endocrinology Center
About the Center
The Diabetes Care Center at Almoosa Specialist Hospital provides comprehensive, patient-centered care that integrates medical treatment, lifestyle education, and psychological support, empowering individuals to manage their condition with confidence and independence.
Our multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, dietitians, and certified diabetes educators works collaboratively to deliver personalized care based on the latest international clinical guidelines and evidence-based practices.
The center specializes in the diagnosis, management, and long-term follow-up of all types of diabetes and its complications, as well as associated metabolic conditions such as dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity. We also offer specialized programs for glycemic control, patient training on advanced diabetes technologies, and education focused on nutrition and lifestyle modification.
With a strong commitment to prevention and community awareness, the center conducts ongoing educational sessions and public health campaigns designed to improve diabetes literacy and promote healthy living.
Through this holistic approach, we aim to empower patients to take an active role in their health journey and achieve a balanced, healthier life.
Our center provides advanced, evidence-based care supported by continuous research and the latest medical technologies. Services include the management of:
- All types of diabetes mellitus.
- Dyslipidemia and high cholesterol.
- Hypertension and metabolic syndrome.
- Endocrine disorders such as thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal dysfunction.
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hormonal imbalances in women.
- Eating disorders and other nutritional problems.
- Obesity and weight management.
- Growth hormone disorders in both children and adults.
- A highly specialized team skilled in identifying and managing the underlying causes of diabetes, including genetic, nutritional, and lifestyle factors.
- A state-of-the-art laboratory equipped for accurate assessment of blood glucose, pancreatic function, and endocrine profiles.
- Modern clinical protocols are grounded in scientific research to ensure optimal blood glucose control tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Comprehensive management of diabetes complications through close collaboration with ophthalmology, neurology, and diabetic foot clinics.
- Customized education programs for patients and their families, particularly for older adults, focusing on safe physical activity and healthy nutrition.
- Integrated multidisciplinary coordination between endocrinologists, dietitians, neurologists, and ophthalmologists to ensure seamless, holistic care.
- A supportive and healing environment designed to provide comfort, reassurance, and continuity of care throughout every stage of treatment.
- Glycemic control for type 1 and type 2 diabetes using the latest insulin delivery systems and therapeutic approaches.
- Training on blood glucose monitoring devices and sensor-assisted insulin pumps.
- Community awareness and prevention programs to reduce diabetes prevalence.
- Specialized care for women with diabetes during pregnancy and preconception.
- Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) and individualized dietary counseling.
- Comprehensive weight management and fitness programs.
- Expert guidance on diabetes management during periods of stress, illness, or special occasions.
Education is at the heart of effective diabetes management, empowering patients with knowledge to take control of their health and prevent complications.
At Almoosa Specialist Hospital, we ensure that every patient receives the guidance and practical skills needed to understand their condition and make informed lifestyle choices. Our educational sessions focus on balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, blood glucose monitoring, and safe medication use.
Our diabetes educators support patients by helping them to:
- Understand diabetes and how to manage it in daily life.
- Use blood glucose meters, insulin pens, pumps, and continuous glucose monitoring systems effectively.
- Adopt a healthy, sustainable eating plan tailored to their needs.
- Interpret blood glucose readings and respond appropriately.
- Understand how medications work, their possible side effects, and how to use them safely for optimal results.
Through this patient-centered approach, Almoosa Specialist Hospital empowers individuals to manage their diabetes with confidence and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.