Endocrinology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions related to hormones and the hormone-producing glands, including the thyroid, parathyroid, pituitary, thymus, ovaries, testicles, and adrenal glands. Many of the body’s functions are regulated by these hormones, including metabolism, growth, fertility and even heartbeat.
Day Kimball Healthcare's board-certified endocrinologist offers comprehensive testing, diagnosis and treatment to help you manage a variety of endocrine and metabolic disorders right here in Northeast Connecticut.
Conditions Treated include:
Our physician offers care and treatment for common endocrine disorders, as well as complex conditions, including:
- Diabetes
- Insulin pumps
- Continuous glucose monitors
- Gestational diabetes
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid disorders
- Thyroid nodules
- Osteoporsis and osteopenia
- Adrenal adenoma
- Acromegaly
- Pituitary disorders and adenoma
Accessing Endocrinology Services
Consultations are available for adults age 18 and up at our Day Kimball Healthcare Center in Plainfield. A referral from your primary care practitioner (PCP) is required.
About Dr. Meryl J. Reichman
Board-certified in endocrinology and metabolism, Dr. Reichman brings more than 22 years of clinical experience to Day Kimball and provides all aspects of endocrinology care. Her clinical interests include type 1 and type 2 diabetes management, osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, and general endocrinology. Dr. Reichman was named a “Hudson Valley Top Doctor” in 2018, 2019 and 2020, and is a member of the Endocrine Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. Learn more >
Billing and Payment Information
Billing for endocrinology services will come from Day Kimball Medical Group. Please check with your insurance carrier for details about your specific coverage, copays, deductibles and any prior authorization requirements.
If you have questions about your Day Kimball Hospital bill or need help paying for care, please contact our team of financial counselors. For more information visit billing page.
Other Services Integrated with Endocrinology
Primary Care
Cancer Care
Women's Health
Related Areas of Interest
Locations, Hours and Contact Information
Consultations are available for adults age 18 and up at our Day Kimball Healthcare Center in Plainfield. A referral from your primary care practitioner (PCP) is required.
Day Kimball Healthcare Center
12 Lathrop Road
Plainfield, CT 06374
office: (860) 457-9133
fax: (860) 457-9137
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.