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Dr. Vanitha Singaram, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
3.6 (16)
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27 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Vanitha Singaram, MD

Dr. Vanitha Singaram, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Des Moines, IA. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. They graduated from Coimbature Med College and is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. Dr. Singaram, completed a residency at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Patients rated Dr. Singaram an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Singaram works at Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Research Center in Des Moines, IA. They frequently treat conditions like Obesity, Hyperthyroidism and Thyrotoxicosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Singaram's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Center
    411 Laurel St Ste 3262, Des Moines, IA 50314 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 643-5100

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  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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Hyperthyroidism
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Hypercalcemia
Hypoglycemia
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Overweight
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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Hypothyroidism
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Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Hypogonadism
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Morbid Obesity
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
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Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
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Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lipedema
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Lipoprotein Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
Osteomalacia
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perimenopause
Pheochromocytoma
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Rickets
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Turner Syndrome
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test
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    3.6
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    About Dr. Vanitha Singaram, MD

    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1306065578
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Vermont College of Med
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Francis Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Coimbature Med College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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    Dr. Singaram has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Singaram works at Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Research Center in Des Moines, IA. View the full address on Dr. Singaram’s profile.

    Dr. Singaram has seen patients for Obesity, Hyperthyroidism and Thyrotoxicosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Singaram on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Singaram. The overall rating for this provider is 3.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Singaram.

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