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Dr. Erin Richardson is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, metabolism, and pediatric care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Hospital & Medical Center. With 14 years of experience treating hormone-related conditions in children and adolescents, Dr. Richardson focuses on helping young patients manage complex endocrine disorders.
Dr. Richardson practices at several locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa, including Blank Children's Endocrinology Clinic and Blank Children's Hospital. She treats conditions such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, various forms of thyroiditis, and diabetes mellitus in pediatric patients. Her clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and comprehensive thyroid function evaluations to diagnose and monitor endocrine conditions.
Dr. Richardson practices at several locations throughout Des Moines, Iowa, including Blank Children's Endocrinology Clinic and Blank Children's Hospital. She treats conditions such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, various forms of thyroiditis, and diabetes mellitus in pediatric patients. Her clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and comprehensive thyroid function evaluations to diagnose and monitor endocrine conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- University Hospital & Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Erin Elizabeth Richardson has 4 locationsBlank Childrens Endocrinology Clinic
1215 Pleasant St Ste 300Des Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6500
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6212
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 14 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Des Moines , IA | Ankeny , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Erin Elizabeth Richardson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Erin Elizabeth Richardson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Erin Elizabeth Richardson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. Erin Elizabeth Richardson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital & Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Richardson's NPI number is 1447519038.
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- Where is Dr. Erin Richardson's office located?
- Dr. Erin Richardson's office is located at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Erin Richardson affiliated with?
- Dr. Erin Richardson is affiliated with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.
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