Overview
William Cefalu is an Internal Medicine provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cefalu is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 180 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
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Locations
6400 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. William Cefalu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William Cefalu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William Cefalu by calling their office at 225-763-2654. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William Cefalu a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William Cefalu 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. William Cefalu specialize in?
While Dr. William Cefalu is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. William Cefalu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William Cefalu has published 178 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. William Cefalu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William Cefalu accept my insurance?
Dr. William Cefalu accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-763-2654 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
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Cefalu isDistinguished. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Advanced
- ObesityDr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Cefalu isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Wilson DiseaseDr. Cefalu isExperienced. Learn about Wilson Disease.