👩‍⚕️ Endocrinologist Dr Iryna Kurylo

Meet our specialist — endocrinologist Dr Iryna Kurylo.

Her professional principle is to treat the person, not just the diagnosis!

In her practice, Dr Kurylo combines extensive knowledge of endocrinology with an attentive and individual approach to every patient.

Dr Iryna Kurylo not only understands the complexities of the hormonal system but also takes the time to listen, support and motivate her patients. This approach helps patients feel confident about their treatment and achieve meaningful improvements in their health and quality of life.

Her expertise covers a wide range of endocrine conditions, from thyroid disorders to metabolic conditions and hormonal imbalances.

🦋 Thyroid disorders

The thyroid gland plays a key role in regulating many functions of the body.

Dr Kurylo provides diagnosis and treatment for:

• Hypothyroidism
• Thyrotoxicosis (hyperthyroidism)
• Nodular and diffuse goitre
• Autoimmune thyroiditis
• Conditions following thyroid surgery

Special attention is also given to the prevention of iodine deficiency and monitoring of thyroid hormone levels.

🩸 Diabetes and prediabetes

A modern approach to diabetes is not only about treatment, but also about effective long-term management of the condition.

Dr Kurylo helps patients with:

• Type 1 and type 2 diabetes
• Prediabetes
• Gestational diabetes
• Metabolic syndrome and obesity

The treatment programme may include:

• Medication therapy
• Patient education
• Lifestyle modification
• Long-term follow-up

⚖️ Weight and metabolism management

Weight management is not only about appearance — it is also an important factor in overall health.

Dr Kurylo helps patients to:

• Identify hormonal causes of weight gain
• Adjust nutrition and lifestyle
• Choose appropriate physical activity
• Receive medication treatment when medically indicated

Support is provided both for weight loss and for healthy weight gain.

🤰 Management of gestational diabetes during pregnancy

Special attention is given to pregnant patients with gestational diabetes.

Dr Kurylo provides:

• Blood glucose monitoring
• Selection of safe and effective treatment
• Nutrition and lifestyle recommendations
• Coordination with a gynaecologist for comprehensive pregnancy management

Timely monitoring and appropriate treatment can help reduce risks for both mother and baby and support a healthy pregnancy.

🔬 Hormonal balance at different stages of life

Dr Kurylo provides diagnosis and treatment for:

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
• Hyperandrogenism, including acne, excessive hair growth and menstrual irregularities
• Hyperprolactinaemia
• Menopausal symptoms
• Testosterone deficiency in men

🦴 Osteoporosis and bone health

Osteoporosis is a condition in which bone density decreases, increasing the risk of fractures.

Dr Kurylo provides:

• Diagnosis of osteoporosis and osteopenia
• Assessment of risk factors, including hormonal disorders, vitamin D deficiency and age-related changes
• Individualised treatment
• Nutrition and lifestyle recommendations

Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment can significantly reduce the risk of fractures and help maintain an active lifestyle for many years.

❤️ Lipid metabolism disorders

For patients with elevated cholesterol or triglyceride levels, Dr Kurylo:

• Selects individualised treatment
• Provides nutritional recommendations
• Monitors changes in laboratory results over time

This is an important part of cardiovascular disease prevention.

💊 Vitamin and micronutrient deficiencies

In cases of vitamin or micronutrient deficiency, including vitamin D, B vitamins, iron and others, Dr Kurylo:

• Performs appropriate diagnostic assessment
• Determines the severity of the deficiency
• Develops an individual treatment plan

🌈 Support for transgender patients

Dr Iryna Kurylo provides professional endocrinological care during gender transition.

This may include:

• Selection and adjustment of hormone therapy
• Ongoing medical supervision
• Preparation of necessary medical documentation
• Referral to relevant specialists when required

Care is based on respect, confidentiality and an individual approach to every patient.

🛡️ Preventive care and health monitoring

Regular health assessments are an important part of maintaining long-term health and quality of life.

Dr Kurylo can help to:

• Assess hormonal balance
• Identify underlying endocrine disorders
• Develop an individual preventive care plan

📅 Book an appointment with an endocrinologist in Riga

If you have noticed changes in your health, symptoms of hormonal imbalance, or would simply like a preventive endocrine assessment, book a consultation with Dr Iryna Kurylo at Grand Medical in Riga.

You can read more about our endocrinology services here.