Wynn Htun, MD
- Endocrinology
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About me
I specialize in endocrine disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and adrenal glands. Medicine has always fascinated me. I like the way basic medical science applies to treating endocrine-related conditions. I'm motivated by the opportunity to support patients in areas where they need help the most.
I answer patients' questions fully and ensure they receive the care they need most. I also communicate thoroughly with patients and their families to ensure everyone understands and feels involved.
The most rewarding part of my work is knowing I can make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. My commitment to patients is to always do my best to fulfill their needs.
Specialties
- Endocrinology
Areas of focus
- Adrenal disorders: Adrenal insufficiency, Cushing's syndrome, and pheochromocytoma
- Bone and mineral metabolism: Osteoporosis, osteomalacia, Paget's disease, and calcium metabolism disorders
- Diabetes and metabolism: Diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, and related metabolic conditions
- Endocrine hypertension: High blood pressure caused by hormonal imbalances, such as primary aldosteronism and pheochromocytoma
- Obesity medicine: Obesity and associated metabolic complications
- Pituitary disorders: Pituitary tumors, hypopituitarism, and acromegaly
- Reproductive endocrinology: Hormonal and fertility issues, including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), menopause, and male hypogonadism
- Thyroid disorders: Thyroid diseases, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, and goiter
Year joined
- 2024
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Education
Medical school
- MD, University of Medicine Mandalay, Mandalay, Burma, 2003
Residency
- Internal Medicine, Brooklyn Hospital-Caledonia Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 2014
- Family Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Mandalay, Mandalay, Burma, 2003
Fellowship
- Endocrinology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 2016
Board certification
- Internal Medicine
- Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism