The 20 Best Addison's Disease Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Addison's Disease Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Addison's Disease near Temple, TX. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Prashant V. Nadkarni
    Advanced in Addison's Disease
    Advanced in Addison's Disease

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nadkarni is a board-certified endocrinologist in practice for over 30 years and has had the opportunity to practice endocrinology in various settings. In addition to patient care, he is also involved in the education of medical students, residents, and endocrinology fellows and also participates in various committees to improve health care delivery and patient care. Dr. Nadkarni's areas of expertise include diabetes and its complications, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, lipids disorder, pituitary disorders, male and female hormonal disorders, weight-related disorders, and transgender medicine. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Empty Sella Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperthyroidism.

    David Wenkert
    Advanced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wenkert is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wenkert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sheehan Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.

    Mohini Bollineni
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mohini Bollineni is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, with a subspecialty in endocrinology with interests in diabetes and metabolic disorders. Her professional interests include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis and thyroid disorders. Dr. Bollineni is passionate about caring for her adult patients and providing personalized treatment. She believes in nurturing long-term relationships with patients and being part of their journey to better health. Dr. Bollineni is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and is a member of the Endocrine Society. Outside of work, Dr. Bollineni enjoys spending time with family, including her husband and two children, cooking and traveling. Dr. Bollineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.

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    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine-Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Piziak is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Piziak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Endocrinology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Cryar is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Cryar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and IPEX Syndrome.

    Candace M. Ripperda
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Addison's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Santa Fe

    1402 W Ave H, 
    Temple, TX 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Candace Ripperda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Addison's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Addison's Disease?

    Addison's disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough (or any) of the hormones, cortisol and aldosterone. These adrenal gland hormones are necessary for balancing water and energy in the body. Symptoms usually develop slowly over time, and may include fatigue, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, and dark patches of skin. Sometimes symptoms occur suddenly causing a condition called acute adrenal failure, also known as an acute adrenal crisis. Symptoms of an acute adrenal crisis include sudden weakness, pain, and fainting. The most common cause of Addison's disease is an abnormal response of the body's immune system. Injury to the adrenal gland can also cause Addison's disease. Diagnosis is based on the the symptoms, blood and urine tests that evaluate adrenal function, and imaging studies.

    When should I see an Addison's Disease doctor near Temple, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Addison's Disease doctor near Temple, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Addison's Disease doctors near Temple, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Addison's Disease doctors near Temple, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Addison's Disease doctor near Temple, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Addison's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Addison's Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Addison's Disease doctor near Temple, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Addison's Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Addison's Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Addison's Disease doctors near Temple, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Addison's Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Addison's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Addison's Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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