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Dr. Richard Failor, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 73
Dr. Richard Failor, MD
3.8 (10 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Failor, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Seattle, WA.
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Dr. Richard Failor, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 73
Seattle, WA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Failor, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Seattle, WA.

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Dr. Failor graduated from City University of New York School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.Dr. Richard Failor, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Seattle, WA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Failor currently practices at Endocrine Care Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt and are affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. Dr. Failor has experience treating conditions like Endocrine Gland Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Thyroid Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Failor received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Failor's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Failor is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Cancer
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Thyroid Cancer
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adrenal Insufficiency
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hypopituitarism
Hypothyroidism
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Goiter
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipid Disorders
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pheochromocytoma
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Abnormal Thyroid
Acanthosis Nigricans
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Carcinoid Syndrome
Chronic Thyroiditis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Craniopharyngioma
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Drug Induced Thyroiditis
Female Infertility
Gynecomastia
Hemochromatosis
Hungry Bone Syndrome
Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperkalemia
Hypopituitarism Following Procedure
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome
Lipedema
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Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Lipoprotein Disorders
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Morbid Obesity
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 1 (MEN 1)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2A (MEN 2A)
Obesity
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Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
Testosterone Replacement Therapy

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Locations

  1. 1 Endocrine Care Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt
    4245 Roosevelt Way NE Fl 3, Seattle, WA 98105
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Aug 13, 2022
Dr. Failor is very knowledgable and is great at keeping me updated about my health.
Penelope — Aug 13, 2022
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • City University of New York School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Washington
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Failor, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Failor's profile.

Dr. Failor frequently treats the following conditions: Endocrine Gland Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors and Thyroid Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Failor, MD is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake.

Yes, Dr. Richard Failor, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UW Medical Center-Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA