Overview
Sam Ward, DO, PhD, is a board-certified, compassionate, highly skilled endocrinologist with Intermountain Health in Las Vegas. He is dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing various hormonal and metabolic disorders. With a focus on achieving optimal health through individualized care, Dr. Ward helps patients navigate complex conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal dysfunction, and obesity, offering evidence-based treatments and patient-centered solutions.
Dr. Ward earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University, was named Outpatient Resident of the Year during his Internal Medicine Residency with Abrazo Community Health Network, and completed specialized training in endocrinology at UNLV: The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine. With a deep understanding of the endocrine system and its vital role in overall health, Dr. Ward is committed to providing comprehensive care that integrates the latest advancements in endocrinology with the holistic principles of osteopathic medicine.
Outside of the office, Dr. Ward recharges by staying active. He enjoys pickleball, cycling, tennis, and hiking.
Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Exogenous Cushing's syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's syndrome, Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8930 West Sunset Road, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89148
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ward has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- HypercalcemiaDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.