Sussex County Endocrinologist
An endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in the endocrine (hormone) system of the body. In order to prepare for this specialty, the endocrinologist must first earn an M.D. or a D.O. degree to practice medicine, then they specialize in internal medicine and sub-specialize in the endocrine system. A pediatric endocrinologist specializes in pediatrics (children) first and the sub-specializes in the endocrine system. The endocrine system regulates the hormones and chemicals produced by the body to keep it in balance. The endocrinologist specializes in the diseases that relate to abnormal functioning of the endocrine system. One of the most common of these diseases is diabetes. If you are having problems with your diabetes and you need special assistance, below is a list of endocrinologists in Sussex County broken down by health system:
Independent Endocrinologists
- Carlton Boxhill, MD
(302) 645-2244
1526 Savannah Road
Lewes, DE 19958 - Reetu Singh, MD
(302) 644-7201
34381 Carpenter’s Way
Lewes, DE 19958
Bayhealth Endocrinology – Sussex Campus
- Lei Lei Min, MD
(302) 422-1251
101 Wellness Way
Suite 200
Milford, DE 19963
TidalHealth Nanticoke
- Ahmad Elayyan, MD
TidalHealth Nutrition & Diabetes
801 Middleford Road
Seaford, DE 19973
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503 West Market Street
(302) 856-7099
Georgetown, DE 19947 - Franciso Padilla, MD
(302) 629-0452
TidalHealth Nutrition & Diabetes
801 Middleford Road
Seaford, DE 19973