Advanced in Hyperthyroidism
Advanced in Hyperthyroidism
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 

Overview

Shanika Samarasinghe is an Endocrinologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Samarasinghe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 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.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Loyola University Medical Center
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Celtic
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Locations

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Other Locations
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
9608 S Roberts Rd, Hickory Hills, IL 60457

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Samarasinghe 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.


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Areas of Expertise

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