Lawrence S. Phillips
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips

Endocrinology
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
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Expertise in
11
conditions
Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Lawrence Phillips is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Menopause, Low Blood Sugar, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Dr. Phillips is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1973. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 145 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1973

Fellowships

Univ of WA Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish
Vietnamese

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Emory Clinic at 1365 Clifton Road
1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, Atlanta, GA 30322

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Phillips 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)

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.

2 Clinical Trials

Changing the Natural History of Type 2 Diabetes (CHANGE Study)
Changing the Natural History of Type 2 Diabetes (CHANGE Study)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness Study
Glycemia Reduction Approaches in Diabetes: A Comparative Effectiveness Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Glimepiride, Sitagliptin, Liraglutide, Insulin (glargine)
Study Phase: Phase 3
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143 Total Publications

Cross-cohort analysis of expression and splicing quantitative trait loci in TOPMed.
Cross-cohort analysis of expression and splicing quantitative trait loci in TOPMed.
Journal: Science (New York, N.Y.)
Published: July 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips

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Is Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips 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. Lawrence S. Phillips specialize in?

While Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Menopause. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips has published 143 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips accept my insurance?

Dr. Lawrence S. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-778-3280 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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