Metabolic Syndrome Treatment in West Hospital
About the clinic
Metabolic syndrome treatment at West Hospital in Baku, Azerbaijan, focuses on managing diabetes, hypertension, and obesity through a multidisciplinary medical team. The hospital uses advanced imaging like the Siemens Magnetom Avanto 1.5T MRI and low-dose Canon CT scans to assess patient health. Care is led by experienced specialists, including Dr. Anar Namazov, who has performed 1,000+ bariatric surgeries to help patients improve metabolic health.
Advanced diagnostics for metabolic health
The hospital provides a full range of tests to identify the core components of metabolic syndrome. Doctors use these results to create a personalized plan for every patient. Available diagnostic tools include:
- Blood tests. These check glucose levels, lipid profiles, HbA1c, and specific hormones.
- Imaging services. The clinic uses the Canon Aquilion Prime SP 160 MultiSlice CT for low-dose imaging.
- Cardiovascular screening. This includes ECG, echocardiography, and stress tests to check heart function.
- Vascular assessment. Doppler ultrasound helps doctors examine blood flow and vessel health.
- MRI scans. The Siemens Magnetom Avanto 1.5T MRI uses fast protocols to get clear images of internal organs.
Treatment and surgical options
Patients receive care from 24 different departments, including endocrinology, cardiology, and bariatric surgery. The medical team focuses on reducing cardiovascular risks and controlling blood sugar. Treatment methods involve:
- Bariatric surgery. Dr. Anar Namazov performs laparoscopic procedures to help with weight loss. This surgery helps improve metabolic parameters for patients with severe obesity.
- Endocrinology management. Specialists focus on treating diabetes and thyroid disorders. They provide medication plans and lifestyle counseling to help control metabolic issues.
- Cardiology care. Doctors manage hypertension and dyslipidemia. This helps prevent heart disease and other cardiovascular risks.
- Physiotherapy and rehabilitation. The hospital offers magnetotherapy, short-wave diathermy, and TENS. These therapies help manage pain and improve physical mobility.
West Hospital supports international patients with a multidisciplinary approach involving dietitians and physiotherapists. You can request a consultation through Bookimed to learn about the best treatment path for your needs.
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Specialized Medical Services
The hospital has a large cardiac surgery department. Dr. Elnur Hasanov, who led a pediatric heart center for 14 years, has performed over 5,000 surgeries. The team uses the LivaNova S5 heart–lung machine. This device takes over heart and lung functions during complex open-heart procedures.
The neurosurgery department treats vascular blockages and bleeding lesions. Surgeons perform awake craniotomy and endoscopic procedures. They use neuromonitoring and intraoperative ultrasound to protect healthy tissue. Dr. Bahruz Eyvazov performs specialized surgery for spinal stenosis.
The spinal surgery unit offers several intervention types:
- Laminectomy (removal of the back part of a vertebra)
- Spinal meningocele repair
- Subarachnoid-peritoneal shunt placement
- External fixation using Ilizarov and Sheffeld devices
Gastroenterology specialists focus on biliary and pancreatic care. Dr. Habil Huseynov performs ERCP to diagnose and treat bile duct issues. This procedure allows endoscopic dilation and tube placement without major surgery.
The dental department provides implantology and restorative treatments. Dr. Azar Aydinoglu, a member of the International Implantologists Society, leads this unit. He specializes in implant placement for partial or full tooth loss. Pediatric dental treatment under sedation is also available.
Plastic and thoracic surgeons provide aesthetic and corrective procedures. Dr. Mirsaleh Abdullayev performs breast reduction surgery, including for gynecomastia. The otorhinolaryngology department offers rhinoplasty and septoplasty to correct breathing obstructions.
Diagnostic and Laboratory Capabilities
The radiology department uses modern digital imaging for rapid diagnosis. It features the Canon Aquilion Prime SP 160 MultiSlice CT system. This technology uses 80-detector cones to generate 160-slice images. Ultra LOW Dose technology reduces radiation exposure for patients.
The hospital offers a broad range of diagnostic tools:
- MRI and CT angiography
- Digital X-ray and mammography
- Doppler ultrasound for vascular imaging
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
The centralized laboratory supports both inpatient and outpatient care. It provides clinical, bacteriological, and genetic analyses. The facility handles molecular PCR and hormonal testing. Results come in standard and electronic formats, so treatment planning starts faster.
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
The physiotherapy department provides recovery programs for neurological and orthopedic patients. Modalities include short-wave diathermy and TENS for pain management. The team also uses interferential therapy and magnetotherapy to stimulate tissue healing. Medical massage techniques support long-term physical rehabilitation.
Services for International Patients
West Hospital treats patients from several countries, including Germany. The facility offers multilingual support for foreign patients. Specialist-led consultations are available in neurosurgery, cardiology, and traumatology.
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Nurcahan Ismayilova
Adil Hesenzade
Gunel Memmedova
Arzu Ibrahimova
Toğrul
Muhammad Nasir
Vahid Aliyev
Teybe Memmedova
Oleg Frolov
West Hospital AZ1130, 52 Shovkat Mammadova, Baku, Azerbaijan
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