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. She is board certified. 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Grishman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
- Pituitary Hyperfunction
- Excess Pituitary Hormone
- Hyperpituitarism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
- E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
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:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Grishman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Grishman 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. Grishman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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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
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.
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. 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
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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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