The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating metabolism, energy, growth, and overall hormonal balance. When the thyroid gland does not function properly, it can lead to a wide range of health problems affecting almost every organ system in the body. Early diagnosis and expert management are key to restoring thyroid health and improving quality of life.
We provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for all types of thyroid disorders, tailoring care to each patient's unique needs.
Thyroid Conditions We Treat
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone, slowing down the body's functions.
Symptoms
- Fatigue and weakness
- Weight gain
- Cold intolerance
- Dry skin and hair
- Depression
- Constipation
- Irregular menstrual cycles
Our Treatment Approach
- Thyroid hormone replacement therapy
- Dose optimisation and monitoring
- Management of associated conditions
- Regular TSH and thyroid function follow-up
Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroid hormone, speeding up the body's metabolism.
Symptoms
- Unexplained weight loss
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
- Anxiety and nervousness
- Heat intolerance and sweating
- Tremors
- Frequent bowel movements
- Enlarged thyroid (goitre)
Our Treatment Includes
- Anti-thyroid medications
- Radioiodine therapy guidance
- Management of Graves' disease
- Heart rate and symptom control
- Regular monitoring and follow-up
Thyroid Nodules & Goitre
Thyroid nodules are lumps that form within the thyroid gland. Most are benign, but evaluation is essential to rule out malignancy.
Our Evaluation Includes
- Thyroid ultrasound assessment
- Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) guidance
- Thyroid function testing
- Monitoring benign nodules over time
- Referral for surgical evaluation when indicated
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
An autoimmune condition where the immune system attacks the thyroid gland, leading to chronic inflammation and often hypothyroidism.
- Autoimmune antibody testing
- Thyroid hormone supplementation
- Long-term monitoring and management
Thyroid Cancer Follow-up
We provide post-treatment follow-up care for patients with differentiated thyroid cancer, including TSH suppression therapy and surveillance monitoring.
Why Choose Dr. Prathamesh Deorukhkar?
- Specialist expertise in all thyroid disorders
- Accurate diagnosis using latest thyroid function and imaging evaluations
- Personalised treatment plans for each patient
- Comprehensive management of autoimmune thyroid diseases
- Focus on long-term thyroid health and quality of life
