In the UAE, where lifestyle-related metabolic conditions such as obesity and diabetes are increasingly common, gut hormone disorders are gaining recognition as a key contributor to broader endocrine health. Our centres in Abu Dhabi are at the forefront of identifying and treating these disorders, offering patients access to world-class expertise and advanced diagnostics.
Common Conditions We Treat
- Reactive hypoglycaemia
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
- Gut hormone-related obesity and metabolic syndrome
- Post-bariatric surgery hormonal imbalances
We also offer evaluations and management of complex conditions like:
- Gastrinomas and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
- Glucagonoma and insulinoma
- Carcinoid syndrome
- VIPoma (vasoactive intestinal peptide tumour)
- Somatostatinoma
When to Seek Evaluation
- Unexplained weight loss or gain
- Episodes of low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia)
- Flushing, diarrhoea, or abdominal pain
- History of neuroendocrine tumours
- Symptoms following bariatric or gastrointestinal surgery
- Family history of endocrine or neuroendocrine disorders
How We Can Help
Our team of endocrinologists work together to provide a comprehensive evaluation. Treatment may involve medication, dietary modifications, surgical referral, or long-term monitoring, depending on the diagnosis. We also offer support for patients navigating complex conditions like neuroendocrine tumours or post-surgical syndromes.
Why Choose Us
For almost 2 decades, Imperial College London - Diabetes & Endocrine Centre is a trusted destination for patients across the UAE and Gulf region seeking answers to complex hormonal issues. Our integrated approach ensures that gut hormone disorders are not treated in isolation but as part of a broader endocrine and metabolic picture. As part of the M42 network, we collaborate with leading specialists and international centres to deliver cutting-edge care with a local touch.
Request an Appointment
If you’re experiencing unexplained digestive or metabolic symptoms, a gut hormone disorder may be the cause.
Call us at 80077 or Request an Appointment.