Best Endocrinologists in St. John's, NL

"Dr. Christopher Kovacs has over 36 years of experience in the endocrinology field. He completed his medical degree and internal medicine residency at Queen's University. Dr. Christopher Kovacs focuses on treating osteoporosis, disorders of bone metabolism, thyroid disorders, and general endocrinology. He recently published a new textbook on endocrinology for pregnant and breastfeeding women. He is a world-renowned pioneer in treating endocrine disorders during pregnancy. Dr. Christopher Kovacs has mentored graduate students whose work has received over 60 esteemed international, national, and local awards for exceptional research, including the prestigious Young Investigator Awards from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, a testament to his influence in the scientific community. Dr. Christopher Kovacs is a Memorial University of Newfoundland faculty member and accepts new patients. Dr. Christopher Kovacs received over a dozen national and international awards for excellence in research, including the 2003 Gold Medal in Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

"Dr. Zaina Albalawi is a General Internal Medicine (GIM) specialist focusing on Endocrinology and Metabolism. In 2015, she completed her FRCPC residency in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, significantly enhancing her expertise in the field. She completed her academic pursuits by earning an MSc in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Alberta in 2018, strengthening her ability to contribute to evidence-based medical practices. Dr. Zaina Albalawi has been a Clinical Assistant Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland since 2022, demonstrating her commitment to patient care and medical education. She is a member of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society’s (CCS) peripheral arterial disease (PAD) guideline working group.