Overview
Dr. Victoria Hsiao is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes care and management of lipid disorders, such as high blood cholesterol. She also cares for adult patients with other endocrine conditions. She believes that combining evidence-based medicine (thoughtful use of current research findings) with a patient-centered approach brings about the best possible outcomes, particularly with chronic conditions such as diabetes. Hsiao's areas of special interest include improving the delivery of diabetes care and helping people with diabetes manage daily self-care. She has also studied how health management organization policy can help members control diabetes as well as the impact of high glucose levels after bone marrow transplantation. Hsiao earned her medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. She also has a doctoral degree in neuropathology from Columbia University. While completing her doctorate, she studied the effects of a mutation found in patients with Alexander disease, a rare neurological disorder. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by a fellowship in metabolism, endocrinology and diabetes at the University of Michigan. Hsiao is a member of the Endocrine Society and American Diabetes Association.
Dr. Hsiao is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome.
Dr. Hsiao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hsiao is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave., Suite A-550, San Francisco, CA 94143
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hsiao 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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Dr. Lewis Blevins is an endocrinologist specializing in evaluating and managing pituitary and hypothalamus disorders, including acromegaly, prolactinoma and other pituitary tumors, diabetes insipidus, hypopituitarism and growth hormone deficiencies. As medical director of the California Center for Pituitary Disorders at UCSF Medical Center, he guides a team providing comprehensive, state-of-the-art care. He has a special interest in Cushing's syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, and has edited a book on the subject. In his research, Blevins is interested in evaluating new methods for diagnosing Cushing's syndrome. He also studies the factors that medical professionals can use to predict whether treating pituitary tumors with surgery or other methods will succeed. Blevins earned a medical degree at Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospitals. After completing a fellowship in endocrinology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, he served on the faculty at Emory University for four years and at Vanderbilt University for nine years. Dr. Blevins is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Prolactinoma, and Rathke Cleft Cyst. Dr. Blevins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes & Metab. Dr. Blevins is currently accepting new patients.
Stanford University
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Endocrinology Clinic At Parnassus
Dolores Shoback is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shoback is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao by calling their office at 415-353-2350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao 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. Victoria C. Hsiao specialize in?
While Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao accept my insurance?
Dr. Victoria C. Hsiao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2350 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Hsiao isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Hsiao isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Hsiao isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.