Search Results for: endocrinologist
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Article - 7 Minute Read
What Is an Endocrinologist?
Endocrinologists specialize in hormone-related disorders, like diabetes. Here's when you should see an endocrinologist, and how they can help.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) For Thyroid Nodules: A Less Invasive Alternative
Those seeking treatment for thyroid nodules now have a less invasive alternative to surgery at UPMC: radiofrequency ablation.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Meet UPMC Children’s Hospital Physician Dr. Amy Jean
Amy Jean, MD, is a pediatric endocrinologist with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. She has a passion for connecting with and empowering families.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Human Skin Substitutes: How Cellular-Based Tissue Helps People Heal
Cellular tissue-based products (CTPs) are substitutes for human skin that may be an option for chronic or nonhealing wounds. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease
David Rometo, MD, Clinical Director of the UPMC Center for Obesity Medicine, discusses a shift in mindset when it comes to weight loss, and approaches that can benefit a patient’s overall health.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Eye Exams
Ellen Butts, OD, Director of Optometry and Contact Lens Service at the UPMC Vision Institute, explains why it’s important to do so.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Supporting a Child with Diabetes
Pediatric Endocrinologist, Katherine Vu-Boast, MD with UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh discusses ways parents and families can help a child who’s living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Does Intersex Mean? Here’s What You Need to Know
You may have heard the term "intersex" when talking about gender or the LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more about what this means.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Health Disparities Q&A with Lawrence Uradu, MD
Lawrence Uradu, MD, is a UPMC diagnostic radiologist and director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Imaging Services at Pitt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness