Endocrinology & Diabetes

At UC San Diego Health, you have access to the latest and most advanced treatment options. Our specialists provide consultation, diagnosis and management of all endocrine and metabolic diseases, including: 

• Thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism)
• Thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules
• Diabetes
• Osteoporosis (metabolic bone disease)
• Pituitary disorders (pituitary tumors, acromegaly, hypopituitarism)
• Adrenal disorders (Cushing's syndrome, Addison's disease)
• Disorders affecting cholesterol and lipoprotein metabolism in relation to atherosclerosis

Our Team

We recognize that living with any type of endocrine disorder can be difficult and sometimes, life changing.

Our multidisciplinary team includes physicians, certified diabetes educators, pharmacists, registered nurses and other medical staff. To ensure a high level of comprehensive care, we work collaboratively with:

• Research investigators for clinical trials
• General endocrine surgeons
• Nephrologists
• Head and neck surgeons
• Neurosurgeons specializing in pituitary disorders
• Nuclear medicine physicians specializing in the treatment of thyroid disease

UC San Diego Health offers both general and specialized endocrinology clinics throughout San Diego County.

To schedule a new patient appointment at any of our locations, please call 858-657-1636.