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Who is Dr. Abrams, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Center Valley, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abrams?
Dr. Pamela Abrams, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abrams empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Center Valley, PA community, Dr. Abrams is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abrams go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Residency: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh/UPMC Health Syst
Medical School: The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Is Dr. Abrams board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Abrams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Abrams speak?
Dr. Abrams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Abrams typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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 with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Abrams typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Abrams 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. Abrams' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abrams accept my insurance?
Dr. Abrams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abrams accept in Center Valley, PA?
Dr. Abrams in Center Valley, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Commercial
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abrams affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abrams has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abrams's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851502215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrams