- Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologists
- VA
- South Boston, VA
- Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD
Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism•Female•Age 64
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in South Boston, VA and has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Otero-Truitt has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening, Thyroid Disorders, and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. She graduated from St Georges U in 1989. She is affiliated with medical facilities Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital and Sovah Health Danville. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

Thomas M. Truitt M.d.p.c.
2232 Wilborn Ave Ste B South Boston, VA 24592Make an Appointment
(434) 575-5844Accepting new patients
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Otero-Truitt
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Otero-Truitt treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Otero-Truitt treats other conditions, please contact the office at (434) 575-5844.
Osteoporosis & Screening
Osteoporosis specialists diagnose and treat conditions characterized by low bone density and bone weakness, such as osteoporosis and osteopenia.Compare with other Osteoporosis & Screening specialists.
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Thyroid Disorders
Thyroid disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the thyroid gland, including hyperparathyroidism, thyroid disease, and thyroid nodules.Compare with other Thyroid Disorders specialists.
Dr. Otero-Truitt is experienced in the area of Thyroid Disorders. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring
Diabetes specialists manage and treat a range of diabetes-related conditions including type 1 and type 2 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis through procedures such as continuous glucose monitoring and insulin therapy.Compare with other Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring specialists.
Dr. Otero-Truitt is experienced in the area of Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. See the graph below to learn more about her experience.
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Gonadal Endocrine Disorders
Gonadal endocrine disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the reproductive and sex glands, including polycystic ovary syndrome, Turner syndrome, and gynecomastia, most often through hormone replacement therapy.Compare with other Gonadal Endocrine Disorders specialists.
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Dr. Otero-Truitt's conditions and procedures:
- Abnormal Thyroid
- Acromegaly and Gigantism
- ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
- Adrenal Gland Diseases
- Adrenal Incidentaloma
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
- Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Cholesterol Screening
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Dexamethasone Suppression Test
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Screening
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Evaluation
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
- Dyslipidemia
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- Female Infertility
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
- Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Gynecomastia
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypogonadism
- Hypoparathyroidism
- Hypopituitarism
- Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
- Hypothyroidism
- Iodine Deficiency
- Lipedema
- Lipid Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Obesity
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Overweight
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Potassium Deficiency
- Proteinuria
- Rickets
- Secondary Hypertension
- Subacute Thyroiditis
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thyroid Biopsy
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Cyst
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
- Thyroid Scan
- Thyroid Screening
- Thyroiditis
- Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
- Ultrasound, Thyroid
- VAP Lipid Testing
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Water Deprivation Test
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Dr. Otero-Truitt accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Select
- Anthem
- Balanced-VA PPO
- BlueCare-VA
- BlueChoice Adv Open Access (Select Network)-VA
- Bronze OAEPO-VA
- Bronze-VA PPO
- Commonwealth of Virginia
- Essential KeyCare-VA
- Gold OAEPO-VA
- Gold-VA PPO
- HealthKeepers Balanced OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze with H.S.A-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA
- HealthKeepers Bronze-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Catastrophic-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Gold-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers Platinum OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver Pathway OAPOS-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver X (via Exchange)-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS
- HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS Plus
- HealthKeepers-VA HMO
- Healthy Virginian
- Individual Basic BlueCare-VA
- Individual Basic KeyCare-VA
- Individual KeyCare HSA-VA
- Individual KeyCare Preferred-VA
- Individual KeyCare-VA
- KeyCare Flexible Choice-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart Enhanced Rx-VA
- KeyCare Healthsmart-VA
- KeyCare-VA POS
- KeyCare-VA PPO
- Lumenos HSA-VA
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Option I-VA
- Pathway Tiered Hospital-VA
- Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA
- Platinum OAEPO-VA
- Platinum-VA PPO
- Silver OAEPO-VA
- Silver-VA PPO
- The Local Choice-VA
- Virginia Advantage
- Virginia Basic
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Preferred PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
Dr. Otero-Truitt's Reviews
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Specialties
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD accept any insurance plans?
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Does Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD accept new patients?
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What are Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Otero-Truitt specializes in Osteoporosis & Screening, Thyroid Disorders, and Diabetes & Glucose Monitoring. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD treat?
Dr. Otero-Truitt frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetes Type 2, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Dyslipidemia. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD's office address?
Dr. Otero-Truitt's office is located at 2232 Wilborn Ave Ste B, South Boston, VA 24592. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Otero-Truitt provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is affiliated with Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital and Sovah Health Danville.
How much experience does Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD have?
Dr. Otero-Truitt has over 33 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 2.1/5 for Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD. Patients say that the provider explained conditions well and they trusted the provider's decisions. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
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41% Patients that would definitely recommend, 29% lower than the national average
1 Award Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2022)
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