Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Washington University
4921 Parkview Pl, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Fumihiko Urano is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Urano is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, and Melasma.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 87 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Urano 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1b/2a Trial of Dantrolene Sodium in Pediatric and Adult Patients With Wolfram Syndrome
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fumihiko Urano

Is Dr. Fumihiko Urano a top-rated expert for Wolfram Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fumihiko Urano is classified as an Elite expert for Wolfram Syndrome, 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. Fumihiko Urano specialize in?

While Dr. Fumihiko Urano is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Fumihiko Urano participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Fumihiko Urano has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Wolfram Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Fumihiko Urano's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Fumihiko Urano accept my insurance?

Dr. Fumihiko Urano accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly 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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