With 39 years of clinical experience, Dr. Eltom brings a Swedish-centered approach to the management of diabetes, thyroid, and metabolic disorders, allowing patients to customize their treatment plans to suit their individual needs. His philosophy emphasizes lifelong behavioral changes to achieve sustainable health outcomes.

Expertise & Treatments

Dr. Eltom specializes in the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders, including:

• Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1, Type 2, and diabetes during pregnancy
• Thyroid Disorders: Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, parathyroid gland disorders, thyroid issues during pregnancy, thyroid cancer, and other thyroid abnormalities
• Metabolic Syndrome Disorders: Hypertension, cholesterol, dyslipidemia, obesity, pre-diabetes, vitamin and mineral deficiencies
• Obesity & Overweight Treatment: Using medications or bariatric surgery
• Other Disorders: Pituitary disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), hirsutism, low testosterone, and libido evaluation and treatment

Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MBBS): University of Khartoum, Sudan
• PhD in Endocrinology: Sweden
• Certified Training in Endocrinology: Uppsala University, Sweden
• Swedish Board Certified in Internal Medicine: Sweden
• Sudanese Board Certified in Endocrinology: Sudan
• Professor of Medicine: Ahfad University, Sudan

Public Contributions

• President of Sudan Diabetes Federation

• Board member of International Diabetes Federation, Middle East and North Africa Region

• President and Founder of Health Diplomacy Association, Sudan

• President and Founder of Health Ambassadors Organisation, Sudan

• Former Ambassador of Sudan in Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland resident in Oslo.