Summary

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India, and completed her internal medicine residency at Trinitas Regional Medical Center through Seton Hall University in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Viswanathan further advanced her expertise by completing a fellowship 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 is affiliated with Canonsburg General Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood sugar emergencies, and elevated blood sugar levels in children. Her clinical expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic tests like thyroid and parathyroid ultrasounds, bone density screenings, and cranial ultrasounds. Patients rate her an average of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Tamil
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Franciscan Endocrine Associates - Burien

16045 1st Ave S 2nd FloorBurien, 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

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4.8 
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16 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Tamil Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Russian, English, Korean Speaks English, Spanish
Burien , WAOlympia , WATacoma , WASEATTLE , WA
Med School: MD, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl 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 specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Fellowship, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

Internal Medicine Residency, Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Seton Hall University, Elizabeth, NJ

Medical School

MD, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan's office located?
Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan's office is located at 16045 1st Ave S 2nd Floor, Burien, WA, 98148.
What languages does Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan speak?
Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan speaks English and Tamil.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan affiliated with?
Dr. Lavanya Viswanathan is affiliated with Canonsburg General Hospital.

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