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Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 68
Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD
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Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Owensboro, KY.
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Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 68
Owensboro, KY
Accepting new patients
Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Owensboro, KY.

About

Dr. Villafuerte graduated from University of The Philippines College of Medicine and completed a residency at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Villafuerte currently practices at Owensboro Health Medical Group Family Medicine and are affiliated with Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center. Dr. Villafuerte has experience treating conditions like Adrenal Insufficiency, Thyroiditis and Diabetic Polyneuropathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Villafuerte received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Villafuerte's office accepts new patients. Dr. Villafuerte is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Adrenal Insufficiency
Thyroiditis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Adrenal Insufficiency
Thyroiditis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Adrenal Insufficiency
Thyroiditis
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Hashimoto's Disease
Osteopenia
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Goiter
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Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hypogonadism
Hypopituitarism
Obesity
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Pheochromocytoma
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
Dyslipidemia
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Graves' Disease
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypothyroidism
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Edema
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Cyst
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Abnormal Thyroid
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Acute Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Chronic Thyroiditis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Conn's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Female Infertility
Gynecomastia
Hyperandrogenization Syndrome
Hyperkalemia
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypopituitarism Following Procedure
Hypothalamus Cancer
Iodine Deficiency
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lipedema
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Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Ovarian Diseases
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pituitary Disease
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hyperaldosteronism
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicle Disorders
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Vitamin B12 Anemia
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Scan
Thyroid Screening
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

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  • Preferred PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    Curative PPO
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    Blue Card PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Preferred
  • Silver Pathway w/HSA-KY PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Owensboro Health Medical Group Diabetes & Endocrinology
    1000 Breckenridge St Ste 200, Owensboro, KY 42303
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Villafuerte
3.2
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (7)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (5)

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Jun 24, 2022
I like how kind Dr. Villafuerte is, and that she really listens to the patient. I am so impressed with how she just doesn’t just treat symptoms. She actually looks for the underlying causes of symptoms and addresses the cause. I could not be happier with her.
Cathy Miller — Jun 24, 2022
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of The Philippines College of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Philippine General Hospital, Manila
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Villafuerte's profile.

Dr. Villafuerte frequently treats the following conditions: Adrenal Insufficiency, Thyroiditis and Diabetic Polyneuropathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD is affiliated with Owensboro Health Regional Hospital and Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Betty Villafuerte, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Owensboro Health Regional Hospital

    1201 Pleasant Valley Rd, Owensboro, KY

  • Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center

    910 Wallace Ave, Leitchfield, KY