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Diabetes & Glandular Disease Clinic - San Antonio, TX

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Diabetes Care Pediatric Care Adult Care Specialized Care

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CLINICAL RESEARCH

Learn more about your condition, gain access to new treatments and medications, and help the medical community advance science.

WEIGHT LOSS CLINIC

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Evidence-based, nutritionally sound weight management program designed to treat patients with metabolic syndrome.

PHARMACY

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Prescriptions filled at our in-house pharmacy conveniently located within our clinic.

Medical Services

We have specialized treatments for children, adults and seniors. The best personalized treatments and the best procedures.

Clinical Research

Studies determine the safety and effectiveness of medications. DGD Clinic participates in a variety of research studies.

Meet our Qualified Doctors

All of our physicians are board-certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism, a sub-specialty of Internal Medicine. Our providers are first class and recognized in each specialty that they perform in our institution.

Diabetes & Glandular Disease Clinic in San Antonio, TX

We offer the best treatments for hormonal and metabolic disorders such as Type 1, Type 2 & Gestational Diabetes, Thyroid Disease, Osteoporosis, Lipid Disorders (High Cholesterol), Pituitary & Adrenal Gland Disease, Menstrual Disorders & Hirsutism (Excessive Facial Hair on Women).

“Most recognized specialized hospitalization center in South Texas”

– The American Diabetes Association (ADA).

Diabetes & Glandular Blog

Three Ways Your Thyroid Helps You Thrive

April 26, 2021

The thyroid is a small gland located in front of the neck. It is shaped like a butterfly and is responsible for producing hormones that affect function in every part of the body. Without the proper balance of these hormone levels, sleep, hair growth, metabolism, and other disorders may develop. You could say your thyroid’s

Effects of a Growth Hormone Deficiency

April 19, 2021

1 out of 7,000 babies is born with a growth hormone deficiency (GHD). The condition is a result of the pituitary gland making too little of the growth hormone. The effects of a growth hormone deficiency cause more than height differences. Here are the facts. Growth Hormone Deficiency The pituitary gland is located at the

Endocrinologist: The Diabetes Doctor

March 31, 2021

Our endocrine system is comprised of a series of glands. These secrete and produce hormones essential to a wide variety of bodily functions. The testes, pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, and ovaries are some primary examples of glands involved. Though most general practitioners can diagnose and treat some basic hormonal conditions, sometimes a true specialist is necessary. When it