Endocrinology

The Endocrinology Clinic provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders. Endocrine disorders include:

• Thyroid disorders - hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, abnormal Thyroid Function test, thyroid nodules, goiter, thyroid cancer (please refer to ENT for fine needle aspiration or biopsy is recommended)
• Pancreatic disorders
• Difficult to control Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and 2), hypoglycemia, impaired glucose intolerance, management of insulin and CGMs (continuous glucose monitoring)
• Adrenal disorders
• Pituitary disorders
• Bone/Calcium disorders – osteoporosis/osteopenia, Paget's disease, Hypo/Hyperparathyroidism, Hyper/hypocalcemia, Vitamin D deficiency (Persistently low vitamin D level despite appropriate replacement)

 
RN Diabetes Education

• Diabetes education is available to eligible beneficiaries ages 18+.
• Education provided on:
  • Pre-diabetes
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Insulin pumps (Medtronic, Tandem, Omnipod)
  • Continuous Glucose monitors (Dexcom and Freestyle)
  • Blood glucose meters (Freestyle Freedom Lite)
  • Diabetic medication injection teaching (Education regarding the medication administration process only)
  • Life-style modifications
  • Diabetes self-management education and support classes

A referral from your primary care manager is required.