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Summary
Dr. Shilpi Relan specializes in pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, focusing on hormone disorders and metabolic conditions in children and adolescents. She earned her medical degree from Assam Medical College and completed her residency at Nassau County Medical Center. With 16 years of experience treating young patients, Dr. Relan brings extensive knowledge to complex endocrine cases. She is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Relan practices at multiple locations in Des Moines, Iowa, and Kansas City, Missouri, including affiliations with UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. She specializes in treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, precocious puberty, and growth hormone deficiency. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and various blood tests to diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders in pediatric patients.
Dr. Relan practices at multiple locations in Des Moines, Iowa, and Kansas City, Missouri, including affiliations with UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital and Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. She specializes in treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, precocious puberty, and growth hormone deficiency. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and various blood tests to diagnose and monitor endocrine disorders in pediatric patients.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Nassau County Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Shilpi Relan has 4 locationsBlank Childrens Endocrinology Clinic
1215 Pleasant St Ste 300Des Moines, IA 50309 Tel: (515) 241-6500
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus
2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108 Tel: (816) 234-3000
Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316 Tel: (515) 263-5612
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| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Pediatrics | Critical Care Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 16 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
| Des Moines , IA | West Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: ASSAM MEDICAL COLLEGE | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Stanley Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shilpi Relan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shilpi Relan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shilpi Relan has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr. Shilpi Relan holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Nassau County Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from ASSAM MEDICAL COLLEGE and Assam Medical College in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr. Relan's NPI number is 1699018721.
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