Summary

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, focusing on hormonal disorders and blood sugar management. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India, before completing her internal medicine residency at Trinitas Regional Medical Center through Seton Hall University in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Viswanathan then pursued specialized fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is fluent in English and Tamil.

Dr. Viswanathan practices at Franciscan Endocrine Associates in Burien, Washington, and maintains an affiliation with Canonsburg General Hospital. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, manages high blood sugar conditions in children, and addresses hyperglycemic emergencies. Her expertise includes performing thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds, bone density testing, and cranial ultrasound procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Viswanathan highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Temple University Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan has 8 locations

Franciscan Medical Clinic - Burien

16045 First Ave S 1Suite FloorBurien, WA 98148

Franciscan Endocrine Associates Burien

16045 1st Ave S Fl 2Burien, WA 98148
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Franciscan Endocrine Associates - Burien

16045 1st Ave S 2nd FloorBurien, WA 98148

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

16045 1st Ave S Fl 1Burien, WA 98148
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

16045 1st Ave S Fl 1Burien, WA 98148
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Anne Hospital

16251 Sylvester Rd SwBurien, WA 98166

Virginia Mason Hospital

925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

16045 1st Ave SBurien, WA 98148

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEmergency MedicineDiagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
16 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Burien , WAOlympia , WARedmond , WASeattle , WA
Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Temple University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Viswanathan's NPI number is 1285029959.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan's office located?
Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan's office is located at 16045 First Ave S 1Suite Floor, Burien, WA, 98148.
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