Glucagonoma
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Glucagonoma is a rare tumor that originates in certain pancreatic cells responsible for producing glucagon, a hormone involved in regulating blood sugar.
Possible manifestations: By disrupting the hormonal balance, it can be associated with skin changes, weight loss, intense thirst, and alterations in glucose levels.
Why seek care? Symptoms are usually nonspecific at first, so recognizing it requires targeted studies directed by trained personnel.
This condition is managed jointly by the endocrinologist and the general surgeon, who assess hormonal function and management options. If you have persistent or unexplained discomfort, it is best to consult one of these professionals for a careful review.
Data on 30 doctors who treat glucagonoma
Which specialist treats glucagonoma?
Glucagonoma is usually treated by specialists in general surgeon, endocrinologist, surgical oncologist, bariatric surgeon, pediatric surgeon, homeopath, medical oncologist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in glucagonoma
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Luis Fernando Fraga Ramos
Dr. Rosa Elena Caballero Landinez
Dr. Edgar Varela Santoyo
Dr. Aslhie Oyuki Orzuna Vazquez
Dr. Pamela Avila Lamadrid
Dr. Jesus Serrano Jaimes
Dr. César Arias Ruiz
Dr. Alejandro Sainz Cortés
Dr. Pavel González Guzmán
Dr. Rocío del Carmen Baltazar Contreras
Dr. Rosa Nayely Hernández Flandes
Dr. Ladis Mocheorat Espinosa Martinez
Dr. Javier Arizmendi Gonzalez
Dr. María Fernanda Guillén Placencia
Dr. Claudia Rocha
Dr. Jesús Eduardo Porta Sánchez
Dr. Bianca Alanis Rivera
Dr. Melba Adriana Cortés Rivero
Dr. Diana Hernández Juárez
Frequently asked questions
What is glucagonoma?
Glucagonoma is a rare tumor that originates in certain pancreatic cells responsible for producing glucagon, a hormone involved in regulating blood sugar.
Which doctor treats glucagonoma?
Glucagonoma is usually treated by specialists in general surgeon, endocrinologist, surgical oncologist, bariatric surgeon, pediatric surgeon, homeopath, medical oncologist.