Dr. Ipek Alpertunga, MD

Dr. Ipek Alpertunga is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Koc Universitesi Tip Fakultesi and brings a decade of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide comprehensive care for complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Alpertunga practices at several locations throughout Connecticut, including Hartford Hospital and Norwalk Hospital, with additional care available through Diabetes Lifecare in Hartford. She focuses on treating type 2 diabetes in both adults and pediatric patients, along with managing hyperglycemic emergencies. Her expertise includes performing continuous glucose monitoring and various blood tests, including thyroid function assessments, to help patients achieve optimal metabolic health.