Dr. Alberto J. Monreal
Overview
I am a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon specializing in the treatment of endocrine diseases involving the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. My interest in this field stems from witnessing the strength and resilience of individuals in my community affected by endocrine diseases, which inspired my dedication to this specialty. The most fulfilling aspect of my work is the opportunity to care for patients in our community. I consider it both a privilege and a responsibility to ensure that my patients clearly understand their diagnoses and treatment options, and to support them throughout their journey. I am committed to developing patient-centered, multidisciplinary treatment plans that align personal values with evidence-based care.
Dr. Monreal is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Appendicitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Thyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC 27710
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alberto J. Monreal
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alberto J. Monreal?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alberto J. Monreal by calling their office at 919-668-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alberto J. Monreal a top-rated expert for Small Bowel Resection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alberto J. Monreal is classified as an Advanced expert for Small Bowel Resection, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alberto J. Monreal specialize in?
While Dr. Alberto J. Monreal is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Small Bowel Resection, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Thyroidectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Alberto J. Monreal participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alberto J. Monreal has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Bowel Resection. You can view a list of Dr. Alberto J. Monreal's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alberto J. Monreal accept my insurance?
Dr. Alberto J. Monreal accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-668-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Monreal isAdvanced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
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- AppendectomyDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Monreal isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.