Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Dr. Inessa M. Gelfand

Endocrinology
Aurora Healthcare
IMG Endocrinology, LLC
150 W Half Day Rd, 
Buffalo Grove, IL 
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Advanced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Aurora Healthcare
IMG Endocrinology, LLC
150 W Half Day Rd, 
Buffalo Grove, IL 
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Overview

Inessa Gelfand is an Endocrinologist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
 
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Condell Medical Center
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

IMG Endocrinology, LLC
150 W Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Call: 630-566-9565

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gelfand 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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      • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
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      • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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