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Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 62
Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD
4.9 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Albany, NY.
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Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 62
Albany, NY
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36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Tietgens graduated from ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in Albany, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Tietgens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with St Peter's Hospital and Albany Medical Center Hospital. At present, Dr. Tietgens received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Tietgens' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Tietgens is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetes Type 1
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dyslipidemia
Endocrine Gland Cancer
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Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypogonadism
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Lipid Disorders
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Cyst
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Thyroid Hormone Replacement
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Acromegaly and Gigantism
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Cholesterol Screening
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
Diabetes Counseling
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Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Passage HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Albany Med Podiatry & General Surgery
    220 Washington Avenue Ext, Albany, NY 12203
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 489-4704
  2. 2 Amc
    47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-5076
  3. 3 The Endocrine Group
    1365 Washington Ave Ste 300, Albany, NY 12206
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4.9
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Apr 12, 2023
She has plenty of time to listen to you and talk. She does not rush. You more doctor should be like that.
Judy Reed — Apr 12, 2023
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

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  • ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE
    1989
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  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tietgens' profile.

Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital and Albany Medical Center Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Sharon Tietgens, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY