
Overview
Jennifer Poehls, MD, is a UW Health endocrinologist. She’s also a clinical professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Poehls cares for patients with endocrine system disorders. These conditions affect the glands and organs that produce hormones. She treats patients with diabetes, calcium disorders, pituitary and adrenal gland concerns. Dr. Poehls also helps people with hormone problems related to the ovaries or testicles and provides gender-affirming hormone therapy.Dr. Poehls specializes in thyroid diseases. She treats conditions such as overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and thyroid cancer.With a focus on preventive care and personalized treatment, Dr. Poehls helps her patients live full, healthy lives. She takes the time to educate each patient on their disease, so they feel confident making informed decisions. Above all, Dr. Poehls looks forward to helping people overcome their day-to-day challenges and achieve their health goals.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Poehls teaches the ForWard curriculum for medical students at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health for medical students.Outside of the office, Dr. Poehls enjoys spending time with her daughters.I strive to treat my patients the way I’d want my own family to be treated. I am committed to working together to help them thrive.
Dr. Poehls is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.
Dr. Poehls is board certified in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Poehls is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4602 Eastpark Blvd, Madison, WI 53718
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Poehls 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. Jennifer L. Poehls
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls by calling their office at 608-263-5010. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroid Cancer, 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. Jennifer L. Poehls specialize in?
While Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls accept my insurance?
Dr. Jennifer L. Poehls accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-263-5010 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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- Distinguished
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Poehls isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Poehls isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Poehls isDistinguished. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Poehls isDistinguished. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Poehls isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Poehls isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Rabson-Mendenhall SyndromeDr. Poehls isAdvanced. Learn about Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Poehls isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Poehls isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Poehls isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- AcromegalyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal TumorDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial Glucocorticoid DeficiencyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency.
- Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Food AllergyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone
- GigantismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- Glucocorticoid ResistanceDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid Resistance.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypoaldosteronismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypoaldosteronism.
- HypogonadismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- InfertilityDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2Dr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteoporosisDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Sotos SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Sotos Syndrome.
- Thyroid Hormone Plasma Membrane Transport Defect
- Thyroid StormDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Poehls isExperienced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.

