Enlighten Academic Medicine

Pituitary

Pituitary Conditions

Conditions: 

  • History of pituitary tumor
  • Prolactinoma
  • Central Adrenal Insufficiency
  • Steroid Dependence 
  • Central Hypothyroidism
  • Growth Hormone Deficiency
  • Hypogonadism
  • AVP Deficiency (formerly known as Diabetes Insipidus)

Expectations: I can provide monitoring and hormone replacement for pituitary deficiencies. In most cases if you have a new diagnosis of a pituitary tumor, you may be better served by a multi-disciplinary group including a neurosurgeon.  The exception is if you have a Prolactinoma (because neurosurgery is rarely necessary).