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Endocrinology & Diabetes

When you need expert care for your endocrine system—the glands that make hormones—visit VHC Health.

Conditions We Treat

Trust our specialists for diagnosis and treatment of endocrine conditions such as:

Adrenal disorders, including:
- Addison’s disease
- Adrenal cancer
- Cushing’s syndrome
Diabetes and prediabetes
Graves’ disease
Growth disorders
Low testosterone
Metabolic syndrome
Parathyroid conditions, including hyperparathyroidism
Pituitary conditions, including pituitary tumors
Polycystic ovary syndrome

Thyroid Conditions

Rely on our care team to treat thyroid diseases, including:

Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid nodules
Thyroiditis
Thyroid cancer
Turner syndrome

Services & Treatments

Depending on your condition, your endocrinologist may recommend services such as:

Lifestyle changes, like diet or exercise, to help your glands work better
Medicine to help your body receive the right amount of hormones
Surgical removal of a thyroid, parathyroid or other gland that causes problems

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Diabetes Risk Factors

You have a higher risk of developing prediabetes or type 2 diabetes if you:

Are 45 or older
Are overweight
Are physically inactive
Have a family history of type 2 diabetes
Have had gestational diabetes

Access Mayo Clinic’s Expertise

As part of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, VHC Health brings the world-renowned expertise and knowledge of Mayo Clinic to our community. How can I access the expertise of Mayo Clinic? It’s simple – all you need is to be under the care of a physician on VHC Health medical Staff.