Overview
Michael Shannon is an Endocrinologist in Elma, Washington. Dr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Hypopituitarism, Kallmann Syndrome, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
600 E Main St, Elma, WA 98541
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.
Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph
Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology.Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care to help live a happy and healthy life. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.
Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Michael
Hope Torregosa, MD is a board-certified endocrinologist with medical interest in diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, pituitary and adrenal disease, osteoporosis and mineral disease, general endocrinology, fine-needle aspiration, and thyroid biopsy and ultrasound.Dr. Torregosa tailors her medical care to the needs of each individual patient, with a focus on empowering patients' knowledge and action on their health.Dr. Torregosa is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American Thyroid Association. Dr. Torregosa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Her top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.
Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph
Kadapalakere Reddy, MD, is board-certified in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, with fellowship training in endocrine and metabolic disorders.Dr. Reddy delivers the best possible health care to his patients, offering lifelong advocacy for the prevention and management of complications through social, psychological and medical intervention. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Hypothyroidism.
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
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. Shannon isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.


