41 Results forDiabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologists near Sweet Home, AR
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An endocrinologist specializes in diagnosing and treating hormone imbalances, diabetes, and other problems with your body’s endocrine glands. Endocrine glands include the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, ovaries, testicles, hypothalamus, pituitary, and adrenal glands. An endocrinologist is a diabetes specialist, but also manages the complex health needs of adults with many other endocrine, metabolic or glandular conditions that often affect many body systems.
An endocrinologist typically:
- Evaluates your medical history and past test results
- Performs a physical exam
- Orders and interprets laboratory tests, hormone tests, and imaging exams
- Performs fine-needle aspirations
- Prescribes medications and radiation therapy
- Recommends surgery as needed
- Diagnoses and treats diabetes, thyroid disorders, bone problems, obesity, metabolic syndrome, growth problems, and endocrine cancer
Endocrinology is a subspecialty of internal medicine. For doctors certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the formal subspecialty is endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. Endocrinologists may also be known by the following names: diabetes doctor, metabolic doctor, or hormone specialist.
There are 41 specialists practicing Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Sweet Home, AR with an overall average rating of 3.8 stars. There are 22 hospitals near Sweet Home, AR with affiliated Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialists, including CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Uams Medical Center and Arkansas Children's Hospital.
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- 10001 Lile Dr Fl 200Little Rock, AR 722059.2 miles away
Biography: Dr. Allen Redding, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist. He has been practicing for 36 years. Dr. Allen Redding, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.
- 10001 Lile Dr Fl 200Little Rock, AR 722059.2 miles away
Biography: Dr. Zulekha Hamid, MD is a Geriatrician. She has been practicing for 28 years. Dr. Zulekha Hamid, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.
- 10001 Lile Dr Fl 200Little Rock, AR 722059.2 miles away
Biography: Dr. Richard Rapp, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist. He has been practicing for 35 years. Dr. Richard Rapp, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.
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