35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loechner, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Karen Loechner, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Loechner completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Loechner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loechner’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loechner’s office at (404) 785-5437.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loechner?
Dr. Karen Loechner, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Loechner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Osteoporosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Loechner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Loechner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Loechner board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Loechner, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Loechner speak?
Dr. Loechner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Loechner treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Loechner 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. Loechner. 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.
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Which procedures does Dr. Loechner perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Loechner 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Loechner's office.
Does Dr. Loechner accept my insurance?
Dr. Loechner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loechner accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Loechner in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CareSource
Cigna
Express Scripts
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Loechner's office located?
Dr. Karen Loechner's Primary Practice
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106
(404) 785-5437
What is Dr. Loechner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loechner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174603138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loechner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loechner
What is Dr. Karen Loechner's specialty?
Dr. Loechner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Hartford, CT. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Loechner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Loechner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loechner is affiliated with Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?
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Is Karen Loechner accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Karen Loechner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Loechner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loechner's office at (404) 785-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Loechner?
Please contact Dr. Loechner's office at (404) 785-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Loechner have?
Dr. Karen Loechner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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