Overview
Sam Ward, DO, PhD, is a board-certified, compassionate, highly skilled endocrinologist with Intermountain Health in Las Vegas. He is dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing various hormonal and metabolic disorders. With a focus on achieving optimal health through individualized care, Dr. Ward helps patients navigate complex conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, adrenal dysfunction, and obesity, offering evidence-based treatments and patient-centered solutions.Dr. Ward earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University, was named Outpatient Resident of the Year during his Internal Medicine Residency with Abrazo Community Health Network, and completed specialized training in endocrinology at UNLV: The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine. With a deep understanding of the endocrine system and its vital role in overall health, Dr. Ward is committed to providing comprehensive care that integrates the latest advancements in endocrinology with the holistic principles of osteopathic medicine.Outside of the office, Dr. Ward recharges by staying active. He enjoys pickleball, cycling, tennis, and hiking.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.
Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- POS
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8930 West Sunset Road, Suite 140, Las Vegas, NV 89148
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ward 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. Samuel E. Ward
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel E. Ward?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel E. Ward by calling their office at 702-862-8226. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel E. Ward a top-rated expert for Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel E. Ward is classified as an Experienced expert for Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, 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. Samuel E. Ward specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel E. Ward is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor, Cushing's syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Samuel E. Ward participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel E. Ward has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel E. Ward's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel E. Ward accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel E. Ward accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 702-862-8226 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- HypercalcemiaDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.