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Heather Saran

Endocrinology, Diabetes

Dr. Heather Saran, DO, joined Endocrinology Associates in 2017. She sees patients at both the Chandler and Scottsdale locations.
Dr. Saran attended Medical School at Midwestern University’s Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in
 
Glendale, Arizona. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, and then
completed a Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Ohio State University.
 
Dr. Saran treats patients with a wide range of Endocrine conditions including diabetes, thyroid hormone
abnormalities, thyroid cancer and nodules, osteoporosis, PCOS, obesity, low testosterone, as well as pituitary and adrenal disorders. Patients seeking management of menopause related concerns should work in collaboration with their gynecology provider.  Dr. Saran also has extensive training and experience with modern diabetes technologies, non-surgical procedures for thyroid nodules, and gender affirming hormone therapy.
 
Her philosophy centers on viewing each patient as an individual and partnering with each patient to
develop a comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plan. Her treatment approach emphasizes
preventative treatment.
 
Dr. Saran is the proud mother of two girls. In her free time enjoys ballet, yoga, traveling, and spending time
with her family.
 
9 years Experience
Heather Saran
  • Chandler, AZ
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Accepting new patients

What is the best heart-healthy diet?

The Mediterranean Diet has shown heart benefits. Contact your doctor to see if this is best for you.

I have a question about liver numbers?

This does not mean you have cirrhosis.

Can smoking cause a heart attack?

Yes, smoking can increase plaque build up in the heart and increase someone's chances of a heart attack compared to a non-smoker.

What treatments are available for type 1 diabetes?

Your daughter need insulin. This can be delivered in a variety of ways. A pediatric endocrinology can tailor a regimen that is best for her.