50 Results forDiabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologists near Tacoma, WA
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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 50 specialists practicing Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Tacoma, WA with an overall average rating of 3.9 stars. There are 41 hospitals near Tacoma, WA with affiliated Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialists, including MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Covington Medical Center and MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital.
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- 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Biography: <p>Kadapalakere Reddy, MD, is board-certified in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, with fellowship training in endocrine and metabolic disorders.</p> _x000D_ <p>Dr. Reddy delivers the best possible health care to his patients, offering lifelong advocacy for the prevention and management of complications through social, psychological and medical intervention.</p>
- 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles away
Care Philosophy: Dali Chen, MD, PhD, FACE, is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, thyroid diseases, pituitary diseases, adrenal diseases, osteoporsis, male hypogonadism and lipid disorders. Dr. Chen strives to provide the best endocrine care for his patients with thorough endocrine evaluation, in-depth counseling, appropriate treatment and adequate follow-up. Dr. Chen likes to discuss treatment options with his patients and welcomes their participation in their own care management. He is fluent in English and Chinese. Dr. Chen is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (ACE).
- 1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles away
Biography: <p>Qin Ouyang, MD, PhD, is an internist with specialty training in endocrinology. She treats adults with endocrine disorders ranging from diabetes and osteoporosis to thyroid disease.<br /> <br /> Dr. Ouyang provides patients with individualized, evidence-based care. Her goal is to offer patients a clear understanding of their illness along with the maximum benefit of care with minimal side effects.<br /> <br /> Dr. Ouyang earned her doctorate (PhD) in immunology from the University of Tuebingen in Germany. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Physicians, Endocrine Society and American Diabetes Association. </p>
Dr. Zhiyu Wang, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayCare Philosophy: Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology. Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care and live a happy and healthy life.
Dr. Qin Ouyang, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayBiography: <p>Qin Ouyang, MD, PhD, is an internist with specialty training in endocrinology. She treats adults with endocrine disorders ranging from diabetes and osteoporosis to thyroid disease.<br /> <br /> Dr. Ouyang provides patients with individualized, evidence-based care. Her goal is to offer patients a clear understanding of their illness along with the maximum benefit of care with minimal side effects.<br /> <br /> Dr. Ouyang earned her doctorate (PhD) in immunology from the University of Tuebingen in Germany. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Physicians, Endocrine Society and American Diabetes Association. </p>
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Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism700 S 320th St Ste DFederal Way, WA 980036.9 miles awayCare Philosophy: Dr. Quddusi is board certified in internal medicine and endocrinology. She earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College in Pakistan, and completed her internal medicine residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. She completed fellowship training in endocrinology and metabolism at Cook Hospital, and served as a senior research fellow in metabolism, endocrinology and nutrition at the University of Washington, Seattle. Since 1998, Dr. Quddusi has worked as an instructor in clinical endocrinology at the University of Washington Medical Center and is now the Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine. Dr. Quddusi has a particular medical interest in diabetes treatment. She believes the doctor, and her patient are a team, and enjoys working together with her patients to achieve good health care goals. Her goal is for patients to achieve independence. She also practices aesthetic medicine which offers Laser hair removal, acne treatments, chemical peels, Botox and Fillers services.
Dr. Dali Chen, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayCare Philosophy: Dali Chen, MD, PhD, FACE, is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, thyroid diseases, pituitary diseases, adrenal diseases, osteoporsis, male hypogonadism and lipid disorders. Dr. Chen strives to provide the best endocrine care for his patients with thorough endocrine evaluation, in-depth counseling, appropriate treatment and adequate follow-up. Dr. Chen likes to discuss treatment options with his patients and welcomes their participation in their own care management. He is fluent in English and Chinese. Dr. Chen is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (ACE).
Dr. John Chaffee, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism32018 23RD AVE SFederal Way, WA 980037.7 miles awayJennifer Jones, ARNP
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism34509 9th Ave S Ste 107Federal Way, WA 980036.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Rebecca Over, DO
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayDr. Eun Koh, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Kadapalakere Reddy, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Biography: <p>Kadapalakere Reddy, MD, is board-certified in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, with fellowship training in endocrine and metabolic disorders.</p> _x000D_ <p>Dr. Reddy delivers the best possible health care to his patients, offering lifelong advocacy for the prevention and management of complications through social, psychological and medical intervention.</p>
Dr. Douglas Sorensen, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1608 S J St # 5Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Care Philosophy: Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders. He retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally. In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades.
Dr. Ronald Graf, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayDr. Francisco Mata, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism720 S 320th St Ste FFederal Way, WA 980036.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Robert Kimmel, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1029 E Main Ste 104Puyallup, WA 983728.7 miles awayDr. Rani Kulkarni, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1717 S J StTacoma, WA 984050.8 miles awayDr. Isha Shrestha, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayDr. Rebecca Over, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayDr. Larry Stonesifer, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism34509 9th Ave S Ste 200Federal Way, WA 980036.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Andy Cheng, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awaySindy Del Fierro, PA-C
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism4545 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 255Gig Harbor, WA 983357.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Avantika Waring, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9505 S Steele StTacoma, WA 984445.9 miles awayDr. Jonathan Parks, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 984311.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Michael Greely, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism315 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 984050.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Aristotle Panayiotopoulos, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism311 S L St # 3111Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awaySally Ericksen, ARNP
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Fang Shuyang, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9505 S Steele StTacoma, WA 984445.9 miles awayDr. Sarah Nelson, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayDr. Angela Tridgell, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L St # 3111Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Bernard Ngai, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9600 Veterans Dr SwTacoma, WA 984931.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Rachael Paz, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 984311.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
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Dr. Emily Henderson, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9505 S Steele StTacoma, WA 984445.9 miles awayDr. Owen Miller, ND
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1530 S Union Ave Ste 4Tacoma, WA 984052.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Barbara Thompson, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayDr. Karl McCowen, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1628 S Mildred St Ste 104Tacoma, WA 984654.1 miles awayDr. Gad Kletter, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayNicole Treanor, RD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1708 Yakima Ave Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayBiography: <p>Nicole is a registered dietitian with specialty training in diabetes education. She believes that it is important to get to know each patient in order to provide individualized education. ``Everyone has their own story and it is my job to help encourage patients to make choices to improve their health and manage their diabetes.``</p>_x000D_ <p>She loves food and enjoys cooking, and is always looking to both learn and share new tips with patients. Nicole empowers patients to take care of their diabetes and helps them understand that diabetes education is a time for sharing and learning, without judgment.</p>
Dr. Martin Goldsmith, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayCare Philosophy: ``I feel it is my responsibility to keep kids safe and to explain clearly to families why we are recommending various treatment options. We can be true partners with parents and their children by teaching as we provide care. As your child's pediatrician, I have the responsibility to provide appropriate care while considering the cost to the families. I chose pediatric medicine because I love children; their energy and their natural curiosity. I have always found it fulfilling to learn the scientific basis of problems. To me, the combination of pediatrics and endocrinology is the perfect mix.``
Dr. Nabonita Barua, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayDr. Britney Frazier, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayDr. Timothy Livett, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayElizabeth Babler, ARNP
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayDr. Bhuvana Sunil, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayChunliu Gong, ARNP
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology311 S L StTacoma, WA 984050.7 miles awayDr. Rebecca McConnell, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 984311.4 miles awayDr. Walter Leitch, MD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 984311.4 miles awayDr. Robert Newman, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology9040 Jackson AveTacoma, WA 984311.4 miles awayEmily Lindsay, ARNP
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1901 S Cedar St Ste 205Tacoma, WA 984051.8 miles awayRobin Beeson, RD
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism7808 Pacific Ave Ste 3Tacoma, WA 984084.8 miles awayDr. Grace Kim, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Endocrinology34920 ENCHANTED PKWY SFederal Way, WA 980036.4 miles awayDr. Diana Duncan, ND
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism6659 Kimball Dr Ste C306Gig Harbor, WA 983358.1 miles awayViet Nguyen, ARNP
Specialty: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism1700 5th St SE Ste 200Puyallup, WA 983729.0 miles away