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Dr. Ellen Grishman, MD

Dr. Ellen Grishman, MD

Memphis, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grishman, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Ellen Grishman, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Grishman completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Endocrinology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Honorary , Lawson-Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society, and Texas Pediatric Society. Dr. Grishman is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grishman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grishman’s office at (214) 456-5959.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Grishman?

    Dr. Ellen Grishman, MD 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. Grishman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Obesity, Weight Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Grishman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Grishman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center, Pediatric Endocrinology

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Pediatric Endocrinology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Pediatrics | University Hospitals, Cleveland

    Is Dr. Grishman board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Grishman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Grishman speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Grishman treat?

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

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    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
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism
    • Pituitary problems
    • Hypophysis disorder
    • Endocrine gland disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism
    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
    • E237: Disorder of pituitary gland, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • 21-hydroxylase deficiency
    • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity
    • CAH
    • Adrenogenital Syndrome
    • Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
    • E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency

    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:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Insipidus
    • Arginine vasopressin deficiency
    • Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency
    • Water Diabetes
    • Central Diabetes Insipidus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E232: Diabetes insipidus

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Overview
    • Sugar Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Grishman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grishman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grishman accept in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. Grishman in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Express Scripts

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    Where is Dr. Grishman's office located?

    Dr. Ellen Grishman's Primary Practice

    262 Danny Thomas Pl

    Memphis, TN 38105

    (214) 456-5959

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    Dr. Ellen Grishman's Practice 2

    1935 Medical District Dr Bldg 201

    Dallas, TX 75235

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    Dr. Ellen Grishman's Practice 3

    2222 Welborn St

    Dallas, TX 75219

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

    Honorary , Lawson-Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society

    Member

    Texas Pediatric Society

    Member

    Awards

    International Health Tract Completed

    Excellence in Patient Care Award

    Deans Letter of Commendation

    European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology Summer School for Fellow

    Dr. Roy Peterson Scholarship - for excellent academic and clinical pe

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

    Dr. Grishman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720035785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grishman?

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

    What is Dr. Ellen Grishman's specialty?

    Dr. Grishman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Grishman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen Grishman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grishman is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist with 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 Ellen Grishman accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Grishman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellen Grishman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grishman's office at (214) 456-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Grishman?

    Please contact Dr. Grishman's office at (214) 456-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Grishman have?

    Dr. Ellen Grishman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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