Summary

Dr. Vanitha Singaram is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with nearly three decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Coimbatore Medical College and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. Her extensive 29-year career has given her deep expertise in treating complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Dr. Singaram is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Singaram practices at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, providing care through MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes and Endocrinology in Des Moines, Iowa. She treats patients with thyroid disorders like hypothyroidism and helps both adults and children manage obesity and weight-related health concerns. Her practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as A1c monitoring for diabetes management and comprehensive blood work. Patients give Dr. Singaram an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mercyone Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology

411 Laurel St Ste 3262Des Moines, IA 50314
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Vanitha Singaram, MDKathleen Mae FitzgeraldDr. Maria Graciela Parra Villasmil, MDMary Claire Therese Li
Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Des Moines , IADES MOINES , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Coimbatore Medical College Med School: Universidad Del Zulia Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vanitha Singaram

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vanitha Singaram has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vanitha Singaram has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Vanitha Singaram 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 University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Coimbatore Medical College in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Singaram's NPI number is 1306065578.

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Dr. Vanitha Singaram speaks Spanish and English.

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