Dr. Vidhya Viswanathan MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Vidhya Viswanathan is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Viswanathan specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
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