Advanced in Hyperthyroidism

Dr. Romeu Azevedo

Endocrinology
Richard H Israel PhD PA
2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 211, 
Silver Spring, MD 
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Hyperthyroidism
Richard H Israel PhD PA
2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 211, 
Silver Spring, MD 
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Overview

Romeu Azevedo is an Endocrinologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Azevedo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in DC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Richard H Israel PhD PA
2101 Medical Park Dr Ste 211, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Call: 301-899-7713

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Azevedo 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Phase 3, Open-label Trial Comparing the Effect of the Addition of Tirzepatide Once Weekly Versus Insulin Lispro (U100) Three Times Daily in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Insulin Glargine (U100) With or Without Metformin (SURPASS-6)
A Randomized, Phase 3, Open-label Trial Comparing the Effect of the Addition of Tirzepatide Once Weekly Versus Insulin Lispro (U100) Three Times Daily in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Insulin Glargine (U100) With or Without Metformin (SURPASS-6)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 02, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Tirzepatide, Insulin Lispro, Insulin Glargine
Study Phase: Phase 3
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