EverydayHealthLogo
YN

Dr. Yelena Nicholson, DO

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Dayton, OH

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicholson, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Yelena Nicholson, DO is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office.

    Is Dr. Nicholson board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Nicholson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?

    Dr. Nicholson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Nicholson typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson. 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:

    • Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Congenital hyperinsulinism
    • Sugar Crash
    • Blood Sugar Drop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E161: Other hypoglycemia

    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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    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:

    • 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. Nicholson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yelena Nicholson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson accept in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Nicholson in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?

    Dr. Yelena Nicholson's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Plz

    Dayton, OH 45404

    Get Directions

    Dr. Yelena Nicholson's Practice 2

    3333 W Tech Rd

    Miamisburg, OH 45342

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Nicholson affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nicholson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mary Rutan Hospital,Bellefontaine, OH
    Soin Medical Center - Kettering Health,Beavercreek, OH
    Dayton Childrens - Main Campus,Dayton, OH

    What is Dr. Nicholson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568652212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicholson

    What is Dr. Yelena Nicholson's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Dayton, 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 Dr. Yelena Nicholson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton 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 Dr. Yelena Nicholson accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Nicholson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yelena Nicholson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yelena Nicholson?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?

    Dr. Nicholson's offices are located in Dayton, OH and Miamisburg, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yelena Nicholson have?

    Dr. Yelena Nicholson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.