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

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