Zhiyu Wang
Expertise in
56
conditions
Expertise in
56
conditions
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
Tacoma, WA 

Overview

Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology.Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care to help live a happy and healthy life.

Dr. Wang is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

Dr. Wang is board certified in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Shandong Medical University, China; Wayne State University School Of Medicine, Detroit, MI

Residency

Huron Hospital, Cleveland, OH

Specialties

Endocrinology

Board Certifications

Endocrinology
Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Hospital Affiliations

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Harrison Medical Center
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
St Anthony Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Mandarin

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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  • HMO
Coordinated Care
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Devoted Health
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Group Health Cooperative
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
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Moda Health
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PacificSource
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Premera
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Franciscan Endocrine Associates at St. Joseph
1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, Tacoma, WA 98405

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Wang 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.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Zhiyu Wang

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Zhiyu Wang?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Zhiyu Wang by calling their office at 253-565-6777. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Zhiyu Wang a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Zhiyu Wang 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. Zhiyu Wang specialize in?

While Dr. Zhiyu Wang is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Zhiyu Wang accept my insurance?

Dr. Zhiyu Wang accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-565-6777 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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