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Who is Dr. Iwuala, Endocrinologist in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Sandra Iwuala, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Iwuala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iwuala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iwuala’s office at (434) 200-3000.
What languages does Dr. Iwuala speak?
Dr. Iwuala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Iwuala typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Iwuala diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Iwuala. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Iwuala typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Iwuala may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Iwuala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Iwuala accept my insurance?
Dr. Iwuala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iwuala accept in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Iwuala in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Iwuala's office located?
Dr. Sandra Iwuala's Primary Practice
1901 Tate Springs Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 200-3000
What is Dr. Iwuala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iwuala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043733363.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iwuala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iwuala
What is Dr. Sandra Iwuala's specialty?
Dr. Iwuala is a Endocrinologist near Lynchburg, VA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Sandra Iwuala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Iwuala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Centra Southside Community Hospital, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandra Iwuala accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Iwuala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Iwuala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iwuala's office at (434) 200-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Iwuala?
Please contact Dr. Iwuala's office at (434) 200-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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