Patient Care

Full spectrum of clinical care

Patient Care

Our faculty physicians provide comprehensive clinical care in all aspects of outpatient and inpatient endocrinology. Our clinics also serve patients referred from community primary care providers.

UW Medical Center
Puget Sound VA
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Inpatient Service

Inpatient consult services for patients with metabolism and endocrine-related disorders are provided at three sites: University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and the Veterans Administration Puget Sound Health Care System. In addition, Dr. Jing Chao heads our inpatient glucose management team at UWMC-Montlake.

Jing Chao, M.D.

Jing Chao, M.D.

Director
UWMC Inpatient Consult Services

Outpatient care

A general endocrine clinic is provided at the following sites:

Clinics

Endocrine and Diabetes Care Center at UWMC Roosevelt

UWMC Roosevelt Endocrinology Clinic

Anthony "Abe" DeSantis, M.D., Director

  • Diseases of the Thyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary Glands
  • Diseases of Calcium and Mineral Balance, including Osteoporosis
  • Disorders of Male and Female Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Gender Affirming Therapy
  • Hypoglycemia, Disorders of Sodium Balance, and NeuroEndocrine Tumors
  • Thyroid Nodule Multidisciplinary Clinic
    • Fina Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules
    • Ultrasound Monitoring of Thyroid Nodules
    • Management of Thyroid Cancer

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 598-6288

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UW Medicine Diabetes Institute at South Lake Union

Subbulaxmi Trikudanathan, M.D., Director

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 598-4882

South Lake Union campus

UW Medicine Lipid Clinic at South Lake Union

Savitha Subramanian, M.D., Director

Management of Complex Lipid Disorders, including:

  • Genetic Lipid Disorders 
  • Markedly Elevated Triglyceride Levels with or without Pancreatitis 
  • Elevated Lipoprotein(a) Levels 
  • Lipodystrophy Syndromes 
  • Lipid Abnormalities Associated with Organ Transplantation 
  • Lipid Disorders Associated with Liver and Kidney Disease 
  • Individuals with Statin Intolerance
  • Patients Requiring Advanced Lipid Therapies 
  • LDL Apheresis

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 598-4882

Northwest Hospital

UWMC Northwest Endocrinology Clinic

  • Diseases of the Thyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary Glands
  • Diseases of Calcium and Bone Metabolism, including Osteoporosis
  • Disorders of Male and Female Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Other Conditions such as Hypoglycemia, Disorders of Sodium and NeuroEndocrine Tumors
  • Evaluation and Management of Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetes Self-Management Training
  • Nutritional Advice and Educational Classes

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 668-0035

UWMC Montlake

UWMC Montlake Comprehensive Pituitary Program

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 520-5000

Eastside specialty center

UWMC Endocrinology at Eastside Specialty Clinic

  • Diseases of the Thyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary Glands
  • Diseases of Calcium and Bone Mineral Metabolism, including Osteoporosis
  • Disorders of Male and Female Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Other Conditions such as Hypoglycemia, Disorders of Sodium, and NeuroEndocrine Tumors

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (425) 646-7777

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

SCCA Endocrine Neoplasia Clinic

Evaluation and Management of Endocrine Tumors including Thyroid Cancer, Adrenal Cancer, and NeuroEndocrine Tumors

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 520-5000

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Harborview Medical Center

HMC Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinic

Arthi Thirumalai, M.D., Director

  • Diseases of the Thyroid, Adrenal and Pituitary Glands
  • Diseases of Calcium and Bone Metabolism, including Osteoporosis
  • Disorders of Male and Female Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Gender Affirming Therapy
  • Hypoglycemia, Disorders of Sodium Balance, and NeuroEndocrine Tumors
  • Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules
  • Ultrasound Monitoring of Thyroid Nodules
  • Management of Thyroid Cancer
  • Evaluation and Management of Diabetes
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Obesity

To make an appointment, please contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 744-9200

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VA Puget Sound

VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Jenny Tong, M.D., M.P.H., Director

  • Diseases of the Thyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary Glands
  • Diseases of Calcium and Bone Metabolism, including Osteoporosis
  • Disorders of Male and Female Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Gender Affirming Therapy
  • Hypoglycemia, Disorders of Sodium Balance, and NeuroEndocrine Tumors
  • Fine Needle Aspiration of Thyroid Nodules
  • Ultrasound Monitoring of Thyroid Nodules
  • Management of Thyroid Cancer

To make an appointment, contact the scheduling coordinator at: (206) 762-1010 | 800-329-8387

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