CT’s Diabetes and Endocrinology Specialists

Diabetes, Endocrine, and Metabolism Care

The Bristol Health endocrinology team specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions associated with hormone imbalances. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies and techniques, the endocrinology team focuses on identifying the underlying causes of symptoms in order to create an individualized care plan with each patient’s goals in mind. This integrated approach often includes educational programs to help patients better understand and manage their condition. From evaluation and diagnosis, to treatment and maintenance, Bristol Health provides endocrinology care you can trust.

Caring for a Range of Endocrine Conditions

Endocrine disorders are typically caused by hormone imbalances or the development of lesions in the endocrine system. The Bristol Health team of board-certified endocrinologists treat a range of conditions that fall into either of these categories, including :

Diabetes (including Type I, Type II, and Gestational Diabetes)
Pre-Diabetes
Thyroid and Parathyroid Conditions
Osteoporosis
Testosterone Issues
Adrenal Insufficiency
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
And more

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Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention, and Education

Equipped with the latest technology, testing, and treatment methods, our physicians develop individualized, integrated and innovative care plans, taking into careful consideration your goals.

Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs

Individual consultations and group classes cover topics such as diet and nutrition, proper use of a glucose meter, and prevention of diabetes-related health complications.

Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory Services

From DXA bone density scans, to thyroid ultrasounds, to biopsies and bloodwork, Bristol Hospital has a full suite of diagnostic imaging and laboratory services available.

Comfortable Intravenous (IV) Infusion Suite

The Bristol Hospital Infusion Suite offers a warm environment for patients to receive intravenous infusion therapies, including for the treatment of osteoporosis.

Meet the Bristol Health Endocrinology Team

Dr. Vijay Joshi, MD

Physician

Dr. Joshi focuses on treating disorders of the hormone-secreting glands that regulate body functions, including diabetes, thyroid ailments, metabolic and nutritional disorders. Dr. Joshi completed his medical fellowship training in endocrinology and metabolism at the UCONN Health Center. He is board-certified in internal medicine, endocrinology and metabolism.

Dr. Khary Edwards, MD

Physician

Dr. Edwards focuses on treating disorders of the thyroid, kidney and pancreas that regulate body functions, including diabetes, thyroid ailments and pituitary and adrenal disorders. Dr. Edwards completed his medical fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the University of Texas, Southwestern. He is board-certified in internal medicine.

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About Bristol Health

Caring Today for Your Tomorrow

We’ve cared for your health for the last 100 years, and we’re committed to continuing to care for you for many more. As a complete network of local and community-based services, we are focused on keeping you and your loved ones at your best. We’re so much more than a hospital; we are Bristol Health.

Bristol Hospital

41 Brewster Road Bristol, CT 06010

860.585.3000

Bristol’s Trusted Endocrinology Experts