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  • Sonalika Khachikian, MD
    300 Points

    Sonalika Khachikian, MD

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • John Palmer, DO
    250 Points

    John Palmer, DO

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Melissa Traub, CNP
    250 Points

    Melissa Traub, CNP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Angelina Trujillo 150 Points

    Angelina Trujillo

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Austen Fagerland, PA-C
    150 Points

    Austen Fagerland, PA-C

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Stephen Haas, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Haas, MD

    Medical Associates-Black Hill
    640 Flormann St
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Ashley Evans, CNP
    100 Points

    Ashley Evans, CNP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Kayla Sayer, CNP
    100 Points

    Kayla Sayer, CNP

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Monument Health Endocrinology

    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57702
  • Cheryl Fuller

    Cheryl Fuller

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Jill Schramm

    Jill Schramm

    Monument Health Rapid City Clinic, Flormann Street
    640 Flormann Street
    Rapid City, SD 57701

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.


Endocrinologist Related Terms:
endocrinology, glands, thyroid, hypertension, hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, growth hormones, infertility, pituitary gland, diabetes, menopause, endocrinologist