Endocrinologist in East Texas
Welcome to UT Health East Texas Physicians Endocrinology Clinic at North Campus Tyler, where we specialize in comprehensive care for the endocrine system. As experts in the field, our endocrinologists understand the intricate balance of hormones and their impact on vital body functions, including metabolism, growth, and sexual development. Whether you’re seeking diabetes treatment, thyroid expertise, hormone therapy, or care at our endocrine clinic, our team is committed to providing personalized solutions tailored to your unique needs. With a multidisciplinary approach, we collaborate closely with each patient to devise the most effective treatment plan, ensuring optimal outcomes and improved quality of life.
Conditions we treat at our endocrinology clinic
Our doctors provide endocrinology services in East Texas for patients with the following conditions:
- Abnormal weight gain
- Abnormal weight loss
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Adrenal tumors
- Aldosteronoma
- Amenorrhea
- Bone mineral disorders
- Calcium disorders
- Congenital adrenal disorders
- Cushing disease
- Diabetes insipidus
- Diabetes mellitus (DM, type 1 DM, type 2 DM)
- Galactorrhea
- Gestational diabetes
- Graves Disease
- Gynecomastia
- Hirsutism
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypertension
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypogonadism
- Hyponatremia
- Hypothyroidism
- Metabolic bone disease
- Metabolic syndrome
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Parathyroid (hyperthyroid, hypoparathyroid)
- Pheochromocytoma (adrenal mass)
- Pituitary (tumors, hypofunction)
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Prolactin excess (hyperprolactinemia)
- SIADH (syndrome inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion)
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid Goiter
- Thyroid nodule evaluation
- Thyroiditis
Our endocrinology services
At our clinic, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. For patients with osteoporosis, we offer a range of treatments to support your bone health, including Prolia and other injectables. Our commitment to convenience extends to our onsite infusion clinic and in-house lab facilities, ensuring efficient and seamless care delivery. We also have a pharmacy conveniently located within the same building, as well as access to imaging services at our radiology department.
Additionally, our pharmacy goes beyond dispensing medications. Here, we offer a medication assistance program to support low-income or underinsured patients. At UT Health East Texas Physicians, we strive to prioritize both medical excellence and patient-centered care, ensuring that every patient receives the attention and support they deserve.
Diabetes classes
Our endocrinology clinic is proud to participate in the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Education Recognition Program, offering Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support along with Medical Nutrition Therapy. With the expertise of Certified Diabetes Educators on our team, we provide both group and individualized diabetes education opportunities, ensuring comprehensive support for our patients.
In addition to our ADA-recognized program, we offer an array of diabetes education tools aimed at empowering individuals to effectively manage their condition and lead healthy lives. Our approach is collaborative and multidisciplinary, involving your physician, a registered nurse/certified diabetes educator, and a dietitian. Whether you’re living with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, our program is tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences.
Instruction is available in group or one-on-one settings and for those diagnosed with gestational diabetes and pre-diabetes. Class topics include:
- Community resources
- Complications of diabetes
- Diabetes treatment options
- Exercise
- General facts on diabetes
- Home blood glucose testing
- Hygiene
- Hypo/hyperglycemia
- Illness
- Nutritional management
- Oral agents and insulin
- Psychological effects of diabetes
Please call us to register for our diabetes class.
