Experienced in Hypopituitarism

Dr. Edison Goncalves

Endocrinology
Office
3525 Independence Dr, 
Birmingham, AL 
44 Years of Experience

Experienced in Hypopituitarism
Office
3525 Independence Dr, 
Birmingham, AL 
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Overview

Edison Goncalves is an Endocrinologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goncalves has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypopituitarism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
1982
Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
Grandview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
3525 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Call: 205-971-2450

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Goncalves 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.


14 Total Publications

Alcohol Consumption as a Causator and/or an Accelerator of Neuropathy in People With Diabetes Is Regularly Overlooked.
Alcohol Consumption as a Causator and/or an Accelerator of Neuropathy in People With Diabetes Is Regularly Overlooked.
Journal: Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders
Published: April 19, 2021
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