Ricardo Correa, Internist
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Ricardo Correa

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

14118 N 12th St Phoenix Arizona, 85022
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Dr. Ricardo Correa practices Endocrinology in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Correa specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Correa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

University of Panama MD 2006

University of Panama EdD 2008

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Internal Medicine)

Provider Details

Male Spanish
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Ricardo Correa's Expert Contributions
  • Is hypothyroidism in children curable?

    Usually hypothyroidism in children's is cause by an autoimmune condition. It is usually not curable but we have good medications for that. Replacement with levothyroxine (thyroid hormone) should be enough and that will not affect the life of your kid. She will have to take the pill every day. It is not serious and the replacement of the hormone as pill should be giving. This is the majority of the cases. There are other cases that are minority that need to have more monitoring but that is rare. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

EndocrinologyDiabetesMetabolismNeuroendocrineMedical quality

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Endocrinology Program Director University of Arizona COllege of Medicine Phoenix 2017 - Present
  • Director Diversity GMR University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix 2018 - Present
  • Health Disparities Fellowship director Creighton University 2020 - Present

Awards

  • AACE rising star 2021 AACE 
  • Medscape Rising Star 2020 Medscape 
  • Humanitarian award 2021 Arizona Medical association 
  • Community engagement award 2021 University of Arizona 
  • Best teaching award 2021 GFEL 
  • Presidential leadership scholarship 2019 PLS 

Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association  
  • American college of physician arizona chapter  
  • Endocrine society  
  • American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists  
  • American Thyroid Association  
  • AFMR  
  • APCR  
  • NHMA  
  • NMA  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Medical Director PACH clinic
  • Board of director ElevateMed
  • Board of director the pathway program
  • Board of directors latinastrong

Areas of research

Adrenals

transgender medicine

obesity

health Disparities 

medical education 

diversity, equity and inclusion

Ricardo Correa's Practice location

14118 N 12th St -
Phoenix, Arizona 85022
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