Nearby Cities

Bay Minette (15.98 mi)
Fairhope (23.56 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

36507 (1) (15.59 mi)
36532 (2) (22.91 mi)
32514 (3) (24.64 mi)
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  • Oscar Castro

    Oscar Castro

    North Baldwin Internal Medicine
    Distance: 15.98 mi
    2004 Medical Center Drive
    Bay Minette, AL 36507
  • Judson Menefee, MD 180 Points

    Judson Menefee, MD

    East Shore Medical Specialists
    Distance: 23.56 mi
    3 Medical Park
    Fairhope, AL 36532
  • Monica Chiang

    Monica Chiang

    Coastal Medical Group
    Distance: 23.56 mi
    300 S. Greeno Road
    Fairhope, AL 36532
  • Ziad M Mamish, MD 150 Points

    Ziad M Mamish, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    1549 AIRPORT BLVD STE 330
    PENSACOLA, FL 32504
  • Randall Riche, MD 150 Points

    Randall Riche, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    1717 N E St Ste 238
    Pensacola, FL 32501
  • Robert Lavine, MD 110 Points

    Robert Lavine, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    8333 N Davis Hwy, Medical Center Clnc
    Pensacola, FL 32514
  • Ziad Mamish, MD 110 Points

    Ziad Mamish, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    5149 N 9th Ave Ste 105
    Pensacola, FL 32504
  • Ghosn Issa, MD 100 Points

    Ghosn Issa, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    5149 N 9th Ave Ste 240
    Pensacola, FL 32504
  • Ghosn Issa, MD 50 Points

    Ghosn Issa, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    1549 AIRPORT BLVD STE 340
    PENSACOLA, FL 32504
  • Helen Y Hsiang, MD 10 Points

    Helen Y Hsiang, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    5153 N 9TH AVE
    PENSACOLA, FL 32504
  • Mark A Kummer, MD

    Mark A Kummer, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    5153 N 9TH AVE
    PENSACOLA, FL 32504
  • Mark Kummer

    Mark Kummer

    Nemours Children's Specialty Care, Pensacola
    Distance: 29.97 mi
    8331 North Davis Highway
    Pensacola, FL 32514
  • Michele Zerah, MD

    Michele Zerah, MD

    Distance: 29.97 mi
    5153 N 9TH AVE
    PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Nearby Cities

Bay Minette (15.98 mi)
Fairhope (23.56 mi)

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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endocrinology, glands, thyroid, hypertension, hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, growth hormones, infertility, pituitary gland, diabetes, menopause, endocrinologist