Endocrinologist in Mount Waverley
Endocrinology Care in Mount Waverley
Hormonal conditions can affect many areas of health, often in subtle and frustrating ways. Finding the right specialist matters, not just for a diagnosis, but for long-term support and clarity. Dr Ritoo Chowdhury provides specialist endocrinology care in Mount Waverley, offering a considered and patient-focused approach for adults with endocrine conditions.
Specialist Endocrinologist – Mount Waverley
As a qualified Endocrinologist and General Physician, Dr Chowdhury manages a broad range of hormonal disorders. Care is centred on understanding each patient’s individual experience, rather than relying solely on test results. Consultations allow time to explore symptoms, concerns, and treatment options in a clear and supportive environment.
Patients are often referred for complex or ongoing conditions where careful assessment and long-term planning are required.
Conditions Commonly Managed
Endocrinology covers many interconnected systems within the body. Patients may be referred for assessment and management of:
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Diabetes and related metabolic conditions
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Thyroid and parathyroid disorders
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Osteoporosis and bone health concerns
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Weight management
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Women’s health including menopause-related symptoms and PCOS
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Pituitary and adrenal disorders
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Other endocrine and hormonal imbalances
Management plans are tailored to each individual, with a focus on practical, sustainable care.
A Local Specialist for South East Melbourne
Located in Mount Waverley, the practice is well positioned for patients across Melbourne’s south-eastern suburbs. This allows convenient access to specialist care without the need to travel into the CBD. Where appropriate, telehealth consultations may also be offered for follow-up or ongoing management.
Care is coordinated closely with referring GPs and other specialists to ensure continuity and consistency.
A Thoughtful, Patient-Centred Approach
Endocrine conditions are often long term and can change over time. Dr Chowdhury’s approach combines evidence-based medicine with clear communication and shared decision-making. Patients are encouraged to ask questions and take an active role in their care, with treatment plans adjusted as needs evolve.
Her background in general medicine supports a holistic view, particularly for patients managing multiple health concerns.
Referrals and Appointments
Referrals are welcomed from general practitioners and specialists for patients seeking an endocrinologist in Mount Waverley. Appointments are available for both new consultations and ongoing endocrine care.