A diabetologist in Atlanta, Dr. Sheryl Thacker specializes in treating the various types of diabetes and complications relating to the disease.
Yes, Dr. Sheryl V. Thacker is accepting new patients at this office.
(404) 874-4817
619 Rankin Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308-2920
Dr. Sheryl Thacker graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1978.
Dr. Thacker has one office in Georgia where she specializes in Diabetology, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Thacker works with two doctors including Dr. Melanie Thompson and Dr. Annette Bernard.
Specializing in the treatment of diabetes, Dr. Thacker 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.
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Thacker 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.
An internist in Atlanta, GA, Dr. Sheryl Thacker specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Thacker may also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients experiencing severe breathing problems would be referred to a pulmonologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Thacker, but only those who participate in Medicare.