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Endocrine Care Backed by Groundbreaking Research

As national leaders in endocrine and diabetes research, our faculty members are continually working to transform the most promising laboratory findings into clinical practice. Our goal is to provide tomorrow's treatments for endocrine and diabetes problems, today.

Our services and specialties include:

  • Diabetes
    • Diabetes treatment and medical management.
    • Patient education for self-managing this chronic condition, available at UPMC Diabetes Centers.
  • Gender-affirming hormone therapy
  • Obesity
    • A comprehensive medically supervised weight loss program is offered at Falk Clinic
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pituitary, adrenal, reproductive, and other hormonal disorders
  • Thyroid disorders

Contact Us

To schedule an appointment with our endocrinologists, or for more information about our services, call 412-586-9700 and select option 2.

Physician Resources

Visit our continuing medical education offerings and other information for physicians.

Additional Resources

Learn about our diabetes support services. 


Learn from Dr. Vijay Yechoor, Dr. Ipsita Banerjee, and Dr. D. Lansing Taylor as they demonstrate how their team uses an innovative technology known as micophysiological systems – or organs on a chip – to develop better methods for disease modeling and drug testing.

UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside is nationally ranked in endocrinology by U.S. News & World Report.

Learn more about our U.S. News rankings.