Vanitha Singaram
Distinguished in Obesity in Children

Dr. Vanitha Singaram

Endocrinology
Mercy Clinics Inc.
411 Laurel St Ste 3262, 
Des Moines, IA 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Obesity in Children
Mercy Clinics Inc.
411 Laurel St Ste 3262, 
Des Moines, IA 
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Overview

Vanitha Singaram is an Endocrinologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Singaram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Prolactinoma, and Hypothyroidism.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in VT
Hospital Affiliations
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Capital Blue Cross
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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Change Healthcare
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Cigna
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Cox Health
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Farm Bureau Health Plans
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Geisinger
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Network Health
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Wellmark
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Locations

Mercy Clinics Inc.
411 Laurel St Ste 3262, Des Moines, IA 50314
Call: 515-643-5100
Other Locations
Office
1111 6th Ave Ste 450, Des Moines, IA 50314
Call: 515-643-5100

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Singaram 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)
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    • Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
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