Overview
Wael Girgis is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Alton, Illinois.
Dr. Girgis is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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Locations
4 Memorial Dr Ste 230, Alton, IL 62002
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Girgis 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Wael Girgis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wael Girgis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wael Girgis by calling their office at 618-433-6170. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wael Girgis a top-rated expert for Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wael Girgis is classified as an Distinguished expert for Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, 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. Wael Girgis specialize in?
While Dr. Wael Girgis is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Idiopathic Hypercalciuria. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Wael Girgis accept my insurance?
Dr. Wael Girgis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 618-433-6170 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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- Distinguished
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1Dr. Girgis isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Girgis isDistinguished. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Girgis isDistinguished. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Girgis isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
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- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Girgis isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Experienced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Girgis isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.