Overview
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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, Tacoma, WA 98405
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wang 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.
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
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
- Distinguished
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HypothyroidismDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Wang isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Advanced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Wang isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- AcromegalyDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy
- Alopecia AreataDr. Wang isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED)
- Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2