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City of Hope - Main Campus (Duarte)1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 map
An endocrinologist in Duarte, Dr. Fouad Kandeel diagnoses, treats, and manages endocrine disorders, or those affecting the body's secretion of hormones such as thyroid problems or diabetes.
City of Hope - Main Campus (Duarte)
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Fouad R. Kandeel is accepting new patients at this office.
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Address
1500 Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- WellPoint
Bio
Dr. Fouad Kandeel is the Principal Investigator on the islet transplantation trial to determine the safety and efficacy of islet cell transplantation as a treatment for patients with type 1 diabetes. In addition, Dr. Kandeel has recently concluded a clinical project to identify genes related to the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in the Hispanic population.
He also continues to oversee the Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program, which he established several years ago at City of Hope. Due to his strong background in endocrine tumors and thyroid cancer, Dr. Kandeel participates in the development of the national guidelines for the management of neuroendocrine tumors and thyroid cancer.
Specialties
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Endocrinology
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Kandeel can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
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Diabetology
Specializing in the treatment of diabetes, Dr. Kandeel cares for patients suffering from all types and stages of the disease such as types I and II, or gestational diabetes. Diabetologists work closely with diabetic patients to formulate a personalized, comprehensive plan that includes a diabetes-friendly diet and exercise regimen, in addition to any prescription medications or treatment procedures that are deemed necessary.
Special Interests
- Diabetes, Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Endocrine Tumors
- Thyroid Cancer
Education & Training
Medical School
Fellowship
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Department of Medicine, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center • Torrance, California
Fellowship in Endocrinology • 1984 - 1985
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
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