Endocrinology
If you have an endocrine disorder, you can get specialized care from our board-certified endocrinologist, Maya Peltsverger, MD. She not only treats patients with diabetes and thyroid conditions, but a wide range of endocrine releated chronic conditions.
Dr. Peltzverger treats diseases such as:
- Diabetes, including gestational diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland)
- Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland)
- Thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer
- Bone disease, including osteoporosis, rickets and hyperparathyroidism
- Hypertension
- Hyperlipidemia
- Adrenal disease
- Acromegaly (excessive production of growth hormone)
- Cushings Syndrome
- Pituitary tumors
Diabetes Education
Learning to live well with diabetes takes some extra training and support. We offer a diabetes education program accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators.
Through this program you can learn how to:
- Monitor your blood sugar
- Manage medications
- Learn how to plan carbohydrate consistent meals to help manage blood sugars
- Prevent complications
- Use physical activity to lower blood sugars