Overview
"Dr. El-Kholy is board certified in internal medicine and in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism. She has been practicing endocrinology in the St. Louis area since 2003. Prior to that, she completed fellowship training in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Washington University in St. Louis and residency at Hurley Medical Center, Michigan State University in Flint. She is a graduate of Cairo University Medical School and also has experience in the international medical graduate program at the University of Toronto and as a research fellow at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. As an endocrinologist, Dr. El-Kholy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and management of all endocrine problems, including diabetes and osteoporosis, as well as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal disorders. She is an active member of the Endocrine Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Thyroid Association. ""The practice of endocrinology is one of the most rewarding fields in medicine. I enjoy helping patients understand and play an active role in managing their chronic disease. Diabetes is a unique disease, as everything patients do in day-to-day activities can affect the outcome. Therefore it is important to help patients become a partner in managing their health."" - Lamice El-Kholy, MD".
Dr. El is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.
Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.
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Locations
1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 206, St. Louis, MO 63117
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Dr. El 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lamice El
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lamice El?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lamice El by calling their office at 314-875-0380. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lamice El a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lamice El is classified as an Distinguished expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), 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. Lamice El specialize in?
While Dr. Lamice El is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hyperthyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Lamice El accept my insurance?
Dr. Lamice El accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-875-0380 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
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. El isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- HypercalcemiaDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperthyroidismDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. El isAdvanced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. El isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. El isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.