Lavanya Viswanathan
Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

Endocrinology
16045 1st Ave S, 2nd Floor, 
Burien, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
9
conditions
16045 1st Ave S, 2nd Floor, 
Burien, WA 

Overview

Lavanya Viswanathan, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist with interests in diabetes; thyroid disease and cancer; adrenal and pituitary diseases; bone disorders including parathyroid disease, osteoporosis and hormone replacement therapy; and special interest in obesity medicine. She sees patients age 18 and older.Dr. Viswanathan is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American Medical Association.Outside of work, she enjoys bicycling, hiking, reading and trying new recipes and cuisines. Every day, she tries to make at least one person happy.

Dr. Viswanathan is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

Dr. Viswanathan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Viswanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

MD, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

Residency

Internal Medicine Residency, Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Seton Hall University, Elizabeth, NJ

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism

Fellowships

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Hospital Affiliations

Highline Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Locations

Franciscan Endocrine Associates - Burien
16045 1st Ave S, 2nd Floor, Burien, WA 98148

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Viswanathan 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan by calling their office at 206-965-4124. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan is classified as an Advanced 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. Lavanya Viswanathan specialize in?

While Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan accept my insurance?

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 206-965-4124 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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