Dr. Junaid IqbalEndocrinologist in Muzaffargarh
Evidence-based specialist care for diabetes, obesity and hormone disorders — now serving patients at City Clinic, Muzaffargarh, Punjab. Trained in endocrinology & metabolism at Central South University, China, with 12+ international research publications.
Specialist care, backed by research
Dr. Junaid Iqbal is a medical specialist and endocrinologist providing dedicated care for diabetes, obesity, thyroid and other hormonal disorders at his clinic in Muzaffargarh, Punjab. He completed his MD in Internal Medicine at Central South University, Changsha, China, where he trained at the National Clinical Research Center for Metabolic Diseases.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Iqbal has authored over 12 peer-reviewed publications in international journals — including first-author systematic reviews and meta-analyses in Obesity Reviews on weight-loss medications and the kidney risks of obesity. He brings this research-driven, evidence-based approach directly to his patients in Muzaffargarh.
- Unhurried consultations your questions are always welcome
- Treatment plans guided by the latest international research
- Clear explanations in Urdu and simple language — no jargon
At a Glance
Conditions treated at the clinic
Comprehensive diagnosis and long-term management of diabetes, weight and hormone-related conditions — tailored to each patient.
Diabetes Management
Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes — insulin therapy, blood sugar monitoring, HbA1c review, and screening for eye, kidney, nerve and foot complications.
Obesity & Medical Weight Management
Doctor-guided weight loss programmes, metabolic assessment, and modern medical treatments for obesity — the doctor's own research specialty.
Thyroid Disorders
Hypo- and hyperthyroidism, goitre, thyroid nodules, and thyroid care in pregnancy — with precise hormone optimisation.
Metabolic Syndrome & Cholesterol
High cholesterol, fatty liver, high blood pressure and insulin resistance — assessed and treated together, not in isolation.
PCOS & Hormonal Disorders
Polycystic ovary syndrome, menstrual irregularities, adrenal and pituitary conditions — with a sensitive, whole-person approach.
General Medical Specialist Care
As a medical specialist, Dr. Iqbal also manages general internal medicine conditions, preventive health checks and long-term follow-up care.
Internationally published in obesity & diabetes research
Dr. Iqbal's research focuses on obesity, diabetes and metabolism — the same conditions he treats every day at the clinic.
Research interests
His published work examines how modern medicines affect body weight, how "metabolically healthy" obesity still carries kidney risk, and how newer diabetes drugs can help complex metabolic conditions — knowledge he applies directly to patient care.
Effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on body weight in adults with obesity without diabetes mellitus — a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials
In plain terms: this study helped confirm which weight-loss medicines actually work, and by how much.
Risk of incident chronic kidney disease in metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis
In plain terms: even people whose weight seems "healthy on paper" can carry hidden kidney risk — a key reason for regular screening.
MetsObesity: a novel classification system for predicting 15-year cardiovascular risk in the UK Biobank population
In plain terms: The MetsObesity offers a novel, interpretable, and implementable framework for cardiovas-cular risk stratification in people with obesity and metabolic abnormalities..
Plasticity of adipose tissues in response to fasting and refeeding declines with aging in mice
In plain terms: how our body fat responds to fasting changes as we age — informing safer weight-management advice for older patients.
See the full list of publications and citations on Dr. Iqbal’s research profiles:
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Medical Specialist & Endocrinologist
Running his own specialist clinic for diabetes, obesity, thyroid and hormonal disorders, with evening consultations Monday to Saturday.
MD — Internal Medicine (Postgraduate)
Specialist clinical and research training at the National Clinical Research Center for Metabolic Diseases; authored 12+ peer-reviewed publications in obesity, diabetes and metabolism.
MBBS – Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Completed Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, China.
Trusted by families across Muzaffargarh
A few words from patients
Dr. Junaid Iqbal is a professional and attentive doctor who listens carefully to his patients. He explains medical concerns clearly and provides appropriate treatment with proper guidance. Overall, he offers a reassuring and effective healthcare experience.
Bohut achy Dr. hen.100% Recommended.
Dr Junaid Iqbal bohat hi professional aur achay doctor hain. woh mareezon ki baat ghor se suntay hain aur har masla bohat saaf zuban mein samjhatay hain. Ilaj mufeed hai aur rahnumai bhi behtareen.Highly recommended.
Understand your condition before your visit
Plain-language guides on diabetes, thyroid, PCOS and weight, written for patients in Muzaffargarh and across Pakistan. See all guides.
Diabetes: symptoms, tests and when to see an endocrinologist
Early warning signs, which blood tests confirm it, and when to book a specialist.
Read guide →Thyroid problems: symptoms, TSH test and treatment
Tiredness, weight change, hair loss: what it can mean and how it is treated.
Read guide →Normal blood sugar levels: fasting, after meals, HbA1c
A simple chart in mg/dL to understand your own sugar report.
Read guide →PCOS: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Irregular periods, weight and hormones explained clearly.
Read guide →Obesity and weight loss: a medical approach
Why weight is often hormonal, and what actually works.
Read guide →How to choose a sugar specialist in Muzaffargarh
What to look for before you book a diabetes or thyroid doctor.
Read guide →Sugar ki alamat aur ilaj (Roman Urdu guide)
Diabetes ki mukammal guide aasaan zabaan mein.
Read guide →Endocrinologist in Muzaffargarh: what they treat
Which problems need an endocrinologist, and when to visit.
Read guide →Medical information on this site is reviewed by Dr. Junaid Iqbal, MBBS, MD (PMDC Reg. No. 118083-P). Last updated 30 October 2026. General information only, not a substitute for a consultation.
Before your visit
No referral is required. You can book directly on WhatsApp or by calling the clinic during evening hours.
Bring any previous lab reports (blood sugar, HbA1c, thyroid panel), a list of current medicines, and any earlier prescriptions related to diabetes, weight or hormonal concerns.
Yes. Dr. Iqbal is registered with the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC). His registration number is listed in the "At a Glance" section above for verification.
The clinic runs Monday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays.
Yes — message the clinic WhatsApp number with your name and preferred day/time, and the clinic will confirm your slot.
Book a consultation
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