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Dr. Howard Baum, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 63
Dr. Howard Baum, MD
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Dr. Howard Baum, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.
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Dr. Howard Baum, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 63
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Howard Baum, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Baum graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Howard Baum, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Nashville, TN and has 37 years experience. Dr. Baum currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Baum has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Diabetes Type 2 among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Baum received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Baum's office accepts new patients. Dr. Baum also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Baum is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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

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Locations

  1. 1 Vanderbilt Heart Transplant
    1215 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 343-8332
  2. 2 Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-5000
  3. 3 Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 343-1064
  4. 4 Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks
    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, Nashville, TN 37204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 322-3000
  5. 5 Vanderbilt Primary Care North One Hundred Oaks
    719 Thompson Ln Ste 20400, Nashville, TN 37204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 343-8332
  6. 6 Office
    7465 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 936-1649

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baum
3.1
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (7)

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Apr 02, 2020
Followup for acromegaly, hyperparathyroidism, and surgical hypothyroidism. Dr Baum is intelligent, well informed, and an excellent communicator. I feel fortunate to be his patient.
Gerald Burns — Apr 02, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1987
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Baum, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Baum's profile.

Dr. Baum frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Diabetes Type 2. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Howard Baum, MD is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard Baum, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN