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  • Olga Duchon 150 Points

    Olga Duchon

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 29.08 mi
    360 Station Dr
    Ste 300
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • Vijay Eranki 150 Points

    Vijay Eranki

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 29.08 mi
    360 Station Dr
    Ste 300
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • Tejal Shah 150 Points

    Tejal Shah

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 29.08 mi
    360 Station Dr
    Ste 300
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • Brian Wu, MD 120 Points

    Brian Wu, MD

    Crystal Lake Medical Center
    Distance: 29.08 mi
    6317 Northwest Highway
    Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  • Zvi Binor, M.D. 100 Points

    Zvi Binor, M.D.

    Distance: 30.12 mi
    2020 Ogden Ave
    Suite 250
    Aurora, IL 60504
  • Trichinapally Neelakantam, MD

    Trichinapally Neelakantam, MD

    Distance: 30.12 mi
    1240 N Highland Ave Ste 23
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • Padmalatha Berikai

    Padmalatha Berikai

    RUSH Copley Endocrinology, a Department of RUSH Copley Medical Center
    Distance: 30.12 mi
    2040 Ogden Ave
    Suite 217
    Aurora, IL 60504
  • Olha Duchon 150 Points

    Olha Duchon

    Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital
    Distance: 31.53 mi
    4201 Medical Center Dr
    Mchenry, IL 60050
  • Vijay Eranki 150 Points

    Vijay Eranki

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 31.53 mi
    4309 W Medical Center Dr
    Ste B202
    Mchenry, IL 60050
  • Achal Garbharran 150 Points

    Achal Garbharran

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
    Distance: 31.53 mi
    4309 W Medical Center Dr
    Ste B202
    Mchenry, IL 60050
  • Amer Rahman, MD -10 Points

    Amer Rahman, MD

    Distance: 31.53 mi
    4201 W MEDICAL CENTER DR
    MCHENRY, IL 60050

Endocrinologist Info

Endocrinologist Summary:
An Endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that are related to the endocrine system. They are concerned with the glands and hormone production. They work to correct problems stemming from over and under production of hormones or the body's inability to properly produce hormones.

Education and Training: An endocrinologist must have completed 4 years of medical school, a 3 to 4 year residency or internship in internal medicine, and another 2 to 3 years in the endocrinology field. Once they have taken and passed a state exam, they can be a certified endocrinologist.


Endocrinologist FAQs:
What is an

Endocrinologist

?
An Endocrinologist is a physician that specializes in diseases that affect the glands. An Endocrinologist can treat many conditions including, diabetes, thyroid, menopause, infertility and cancers of the endocrine glands.

What types of Endocrinologist are there?
The major areas for an Endocrinologist are diabetes, thyroid disorders, pituitary gland, growth hormones, infertility and hypertension.

What treatments does an Endocrinologist provide?
An Endocrinologist can provide medication, exercise and diet programs, as well as make referrals to a surgeon if necessary.

Where does an Endocrinologist work?
An Endocrinologist can work in a clinic, hospital or other facility, or in private practice.

What is the thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland that is located at the front of the neck. It controls the body's metabolism: how fast a person burns off energy. Disorders of the thyroid gland can disrupt other major functions of the body including heart rate, breathing, digestion and fertility. You can use the Wellness.com directory to find an endocrinologist in your city and state.

What causes diabetes?
Diabetes is a disease caused by the body's inability to produce enough insulin or the inability to control the insulin it does produce. Often, diabetes must be controlled by daily insulin injections. It can lead to numerous medical and health complications and even death.

What is Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Hormone Replacement Therapy, or HRT, is a therapy used to replace estrogen and progesterone in menopausal women. It helps to decrease the chance of heart disease, osteoporosis and other health conditions. You should see an endocrinologist to discuss your treatment options.

What is an endocrine disruptor?
An endocrine disruptor is either a natural or man-made substance that can affect the production of hormones in an individual's body. Some common disruptors are certain types of foods, drugs, medications or pesticides. They can have negative or positive effects. Some of the disruptors can cause infertility, illness or even cancer. You should see an endocrinologist to discuss your treatment options. Use the Wellness.com directory to find an endocrinologist in your city and state.


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