Overview
Ayca Erkin-Cakmak is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Erkin-Cakmak is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Obesity in Children.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Dr. Erkin-Cakmak 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak by calling their office at 412-502-1485. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak a top-rated expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak is classified as an Advanced expert for Congenital Hyperinsulinism, 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. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak specialize in?
While Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Hyperinsulinism. You can view a list of Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayca Erkin-Cakmak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-502-1485 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Erkin-Cakmak isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.
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- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)Dr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Klinefelter SyndromeDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Klinefelter Syndrome.
- Mixed Gonadal DysgenesisDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.
- ObesityDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Perrault SyndromeDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Perrault Syndrome.
- Precocious PubertyDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Precocious Puberty.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Turner SyndromeDr. Erkin-Cakmak isExperienced. Learn about Turner Syndrome.