Thyroid Symptoms: Underactive and Overactive Signs to Watch
There are two opposite patterns. An underactive thyroid usually causes tiredness, weight gain, feeling cold, constipation, dry skin or hair, low mood…
Dr. Rizwan Niazi, Consultant Endocrinologist: Qualifications and Experience
Dr. Rizwan Niazi is a consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist at his clinic, Diabesity Solutions, in DHA Phase 4, Lahore. The consultant has more than 21 years of experience in diagnosing and managing hormone and metabolic disorders. His clinical focus covers diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, PCOS, male and female hormones, pituitary and adrenal disease, and calcium and bone problems.
Experience and Approach
He treats hormone, metabolic and weight problems together, because they often feed each other.
That is why PCOS, metabolic syndrome and complex diabetes are treated together at his clinic.
For patients deciding where to start, he has written about how an endocrinologist differs from a GP.
He also offers online consultations to patients outside Lahore.
Dr. Rizwan Niazi's Qualifications and Memberships
Dr. Rizwan Niazi holds three medical degrees and two UK Qualifications, and he is a member of two American professional associations.
Degrees
- MBBS · MCPS · MD Diabetes & Endocrinology
UK Qualifications
- MRCP, Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK
- PG Dip. Diabetes (UK)
Memberships
- American Thyroid Association (ATA)
- American Diabetes Association (ADA)
He is registered with the PMDC as Dr. Rizwan Ahmed Khan Niazi.
Conditions Dr. Rizwan Niazi Treats
He treats nine areas of hormone and metabolic care, and each has its own page.
Weight Loss Injections
Mounjaro, Wegovy, Saxenda and more
Learn moreWeight Loss Medications
Orlistat, Qsymia and Contrave
Learn moreDiabetes Care
Type 1, type 2 and complications
Learn moreThyroid Disorders
Hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, goiter and Graves' disease
Learn morePCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome care
Learn moreFemale Hormone Disorders
Hirsutism, acne and infertility
Learn moreMale Hormone Disorders
Low testosterone and gynecomastia
Learn morePituitary & Growth
Acromegaly and short stature
Learn moreBone & Calcium
Osteoporosis, vitamin D and parathyroid
Learn moreArticles Written by Dr. Rizwan Niazi
Every article on the blog is written by Dr. Rizwan for his patients.
Can Diabetes Be Reversed? What the Evidence Actually Says
The short, clear answer I give is this. Type 2 diabetes can go into remission for some people when blood sugar returns to the non-diabetes range without.
Diabetic Diet Plan for Pakistan: Best and Worst Foods for Blood Sugar
Half your plate as nonstarchy vegetables, one quarter as lean protein, and one quarter as a carbohydrate is the simplest diabetic diet plan that actually.
HbA1c Test: What It Is, What Your Number Means and Why It Matters
You opened the report and saw a percentage that did not come with a simple answer. Here is the direct reply.
Diabetes Meaning in Urdu: ذیابیطس (شوگر) کیا ہوتی ہے؟
In Urdu the medical name you will see is ذیابیطس and people also say شکر کی زیادتی. Medically it means blood sugar (blood glucose) stays too high over.
Fasting Blood Sugar: What a High Morning Reading Means and What to Do
A fasting blood sugar level under 100 mg/dL is considered normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL falls in the prediabetes range, and 126 mg/dL or higher is in the diabetes range.
A good first read is endocrinologist meaning in Urdu, and the blog index has all of Dr. Rizwan's articles.
Book a consultation with Dr. Rizwan Niazi
Send a WhatsApp message or call the clinic to choose a time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best doctor to treat diabetes?
Diabetes is usually managed by a diabetologist or an endocrinologist. A diabetologist focuses mainly on diabetes and blood sugar control, while an endocrinologist treats the wider hormone system as well. When diabetes comes with thyroid, fertility or other hormone problems, an endocrinologist is the clearer choice, as Dr. Rizwan explains in diabetologist or endocrinologist.