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Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD
2.0 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in South Boston, VA.
Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD
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Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 65
South Boston, VA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in South Boston, VA.

About

Dr. Otero-Truitt graduated from St Georges University in 1989 and completed a residency at Saint Michaels Medical Center.Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in South Boston, VA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Otero-Truitt currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sovah Health Danville and Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. Dr. Otero-Truitt has experience treating conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin_Deficiency and Secondary Diabetes Mellitus among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Otero-Truitt received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Otero-Truitt's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Otero-Truitt is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Pheochromocytoma
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Diabetes Type 2
Dyslipidemia
Hypothyroidism
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 1
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Goiter
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Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Menstrual Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid Cyst
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Abnormal Thyroid
Acromegaly and Gigantism
Adrenal Insufficiency
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Chronic Thyroiditis
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Diabetes
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
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Female Infertility
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Hyperaldosteronism
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Hypopituitarism Following Procedure
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Hypothalamus Cancer
Iodine Deficiency
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lipedema
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Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Myxedema Coma
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Perimenopause
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Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Proteinuria
Rickets
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Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Subacute Thyroiditis
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Atrophy
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Goiter
Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Aspiration or Injection of Thyroid Cyst
Cholesterol Screening
Dexamethasone Suppression Test
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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Locations

  1. 1 Thomas M. Truitt M.D.P.C.
    2232 Wilborn Ave Ste B, South Boston, VA 24592

Patient Satisfaction

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2.0
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (3)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (12)

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Oct 02, 2019
I thought the staff was very nice. I really like Dr. Truitt, she listened to everything I had to say and asked all the right questions. I left there feeling like I was finally seeing a doctor who will fix the problem, not just treat the symptoms!
Deborah Doss — Oct 02, 2019
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About Me

Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St Georges University
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Saint Michaels Medical Center
    1990
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Saint Michaels Medical Center
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Michaels Mc Seton Hall University
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Otero-Truitt's profile.

Dr. Otero-Truitt frequently treats the following conditions: Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin_Deficiency and Secondary Diabetes Mellitus. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD is affiliated with Sovah Health Danville and Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Tessie Otero-Truitt, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sovah Health Danville

    142 S Main St, Danville, VA

  • Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

    2204 Wilborn Ave, South Boston, VA