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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gowda, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chesterland, OH?
Dr. Shashikala Gowda, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chesterland, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gowda is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gowda’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gowda’s office at (313) 343-3809.
What languages does Dr. Gowda speak?
Dr. Gowda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Gowda typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Gowda 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. Gowda. 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 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Gowda typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shashikala Gowda 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. Gowda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gowda accept my insurance?
Dr. Gowda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 343-3809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gowda accept in Chesterland, OH?
Dr. Gowda in Chesterland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Gowda's office located?
Dr. Shashikala Gowda's Primary Practice
8055 Mayfield Rd Ste 105
Chesterland, OH 44026
(313) 343-3809
What is Dr. Gowda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gowda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801311956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gowda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gowda
What is Dr. Shashikala Gowda's specialty?
Dr. Gowda is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Chesterland, OH.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shashikala Gowda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gowda is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Shashikala Gowda accepting new patients in Chesterland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Shashikala Gowda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shashikala Gowda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gowda's office at (313) 343-3809 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shashikala Gowda?
Please contact Dr. Gowda's office at (313) 343-3809 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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