Dr. Gemma Fraterrigo
Endocrinologist
Limassol
50 Golgon Street
Medipure Center
3026 Limassol
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Visiting patients at home
Accepts children

Languages Spoken

English
French
Italian
Korean

Additional Information

ENDOCRINOLOGY

  • Obesity, metabolism, weight loss (nutrition/diet)
  • Body composition analysis scan
  • Bone disorders (osteopenia, osteoporosis, Paget’s)
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • Pediatric endocrinology (precocious puberty, delayed puberty, auxology-growth assessment, GH deficiency, thyroid disorders, childhood obesity)
  • Endocrinology in pregnancy 
  • Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, thyroiditis, multinodular goitre, thyroid cancer)
  • Ultrasound scan of thyroid gland and parathyroid glands
  • Pituitary disorders (pituitary tumors, acromegaly, prolactinoma, TSHoma, diabetes insipidus)
  • Adrenal disorders (Addison’s disease, Adrenal Cushing’s syndrome, primary hyperaldosteronism)
  • Calcium and bone metabolism (hypoparathyroidism, hyperparathyroidism)
  • Neuroendocrine disorders
  • Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome
  • Endocrine hypertension (Phaeochromocytoma, primary 
  • Female hormone disorders (menstrual disorders, PCOS)
  • Andrology (disorder of the male hormones)
  • Menopause, precocious menopause
  • Gynaecomastia

DIABETES

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes in pregnancy
  • Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY)
  • Latent autoimmune diabetes in Adults (LADA)
  • Diabetes complications check and monitoring
  • Diabetes education and support
  • Continuous glucose monitoring and insulin pump therapy
  • Nutrition/diet

Education

2002-2009 University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome (Rome, Italy)
■ Medical Degree (M.D.)
■ Graduation Thesis: Prevalence and biochemical characteristics of LADA (Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults) in Asian and Caucasian patients.
Jan 2010 Italian medical board examination
2010-2013 International PhD program in Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders
University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome (Rome, Italy) and Washington
University in St Louis School of Medicine (St Louis, MO) under the supervision of Prof. Samuel Klein and Prof. Paolo Pozzilli
■ Research on obesity (resulting in 4 publications)
2018 UK MRCP (Member of Royal College of Physicians) part 1 examination

Languages Spoken

English, French, Italian, Korean

Services

Electronic Prescription
Thyroid ultrasound

Treatment

Acromegaly
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine diseases
Female infertility
Male infertility
Menopause
Menstrual disorders
Metabolic disorders
Osteoporosis
Thyroid and parathyroid gland diseases

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