Summary

Dr. Sharon Tietgens is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency training at Albany Medical Center. With 37 years of experience treating patients with hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Tietgens brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tietgens practices at Albany Medical Center and The Bernard And Millie Duker Children's Hospital in Albany, New York. She focuses on treating patients with type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol, particularly in children and teens. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and thyroid function testing to evaluate metabolic health. Patients have given Dr. Tietgens an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Albany Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Sharon Theresa Tietgens has 2 locations

Albany Med Endocrinology

220 Washington Avenue ExtAlbany, NY 12203
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

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland AveAlbany, NY 12208

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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4.5 
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37 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Albany , NYNew York , NYAlbany , NYAlbany , NY
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sharon Theresa Tietgens

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sharon Theresa Tietgens has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sharon Theresa Tietgens has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Albany Medical Center

Medical School

Albany Medical CollegeGraduated in 1989

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Dr. Sharon Tietgens's office is located at 220 Washington Avenue Ext, Albany, NY, 12203.
What languages does Dr. Sharon Tietgens speak?
Dr. Sharon Tietgens speaks English and Spanish.
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