Overview
Sherwin Yen is an Endocrinologist in Austin, Texas. Dr. Yen is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
12221 N Mopac Expy Fl West, Austin, TX 78758
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Yen 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. Sherwin Yen
Is Dr. Sherwin Yen a top-rated expert for Hypothyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sherwin Yen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypothyroidism, 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. Sherwin Yen specialize in?
While Dr. Sherwin Yen is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, 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. Sherwin Yen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sherwin Yen has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypothyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Sherwin Yen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sherwin Yen accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherwin Yen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HypothyroidismDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Yen isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric
- Alopecia AreataDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis
- Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Yen isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Congenital HyperinsulinismDr. Yen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hyperinsulinism.