Overview
Leigh Eck is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Sotos Syndrome, Gigantism, and Thyroid Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Hyperthyroidism.
Insurance
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Locations
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, Kansas City, KS 66160
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Eck 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.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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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
- Advanced
- AcromegalyDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GigantismDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- OsteoporosisDr. Eck isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Eck isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Eck isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Eck isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism