Washington Heights

4337 Broadway
(at 185th Street)
Tel: (212) 568-6300

Upper Manhattan

1865 Amsterdam Avenue
(at 152nd Street)
Tel: (212) 491-2400

Upper East Side

215 East 95th Street
(between 2nd & 3rd Avenues)
Tel: (212) 996-8000

Lincoln Square

154 West 71st Street
(between Broadway & Columbus Avenue)
Tel: (212) 496-4600

Midtown

590 Fifth Avenue
(between 47th & 48th Streets)
Tel: (212) 582-7117

Flatiron District

21 East 22nd Street
(between Broadway and Park Avenue)
Tel: (212) 460-7800

Lower East Side

570 Grand Street
(corner of Madison Street)
Tel: (212) 674-8210

 
Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
Endocrinology specializes in the disorders of the endocrine system, endocrine organs, hormones and glands. The endocrine organs include the pituitary, thyroid, adrenals, ovaries, testes and pancreas, whose core funtion is hormone secretion. Diseases of the endocrine system are often referred to as a hormone imbalance and may include diabetes, hypoglycemia, hyperthyroidism and other thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, metabolic bone disease, pituitary gland disorders and sex hormone disorders.

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Alla Khalfin, DO Upper East Side
Flatiron District
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Alla Khalfin, DO

Office(s):

Upper East Side
215 East 95th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Avenues)

Flatiron District
21 East 22nd Street (between Broadway and Park Avenue)

Specialties:

Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism

Education:

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology

1-877-458-8674

 

Q: What causes diabetes? What are the symptoms?

A:
Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels that result from defects in the body's ability to produce and/or use insulin. Symptoms can include frequent urination, unusual thirst, extreme hunger, unusual weight loss, extreme fatigue and irritability, frequent infections, blurred vision, and cuts/bruises that are slow to heal. Please speak to your doctor if you have one or more of these symptoms.