wilmington endocrinology patient portal

Why choose Wil Wilmington endocrinology?

Patient Portal – Wilmington Endocrinology Patient Portal HealthCare Support Portal facilitates better communication with your physician’s office by providing convenient 24 x 7 access from the comfort and privacy of your own home or office. Log into the Patient Information Portal Using your secure portal you will be able to:

Does Wilmington endocrinology allow same day FNA?

Driven by advanced technology. We are now accepting new patients - including self-referrals! Wilmington Endocrinology does allow same day FNA. Wilmington Endocrinology is the frontier for elastography and 3D ultrasound technology in thyroid nodules and parathyroid adenomas. Read our latest research HERE!

What is the @healthcare support portal?

Wilmington Health offers a safe, convenient way to communicate and engage in your healthcare through the Patient Portal. The portal will allow access to your appointments, reminders, medications and online bill payment, lab results and appointment requests. All current patients with a valid email address are eligible for patient portal.

What to do after thyroid surgery?

Options include undergoing Radioiodine treatment or to be evaluated with serial bloodwork and neck ultrasounds. For more information on Thyroid Cancer visit:

Is thyroid carcinoma follicular or papillary?

Follicular thyroid carcinoma includes follicular variant of papillary car cinoma, which is difficult to diagnose with FNA biopsy. Medullary and Anaplastic carcinomas are more rare and aggressive thyroid cancers.

What does it mean when you have hypothyroidism?

Hypothyroidism means that you do not have enough thyroid hormone in your body. It results from having an underactive thyroid gland. It can result from autoimmune thyroiddisease, thyroid surgery, certain medications, neck radiation, or other factors. Hypothyroidism causes your body to slow down, in turn causing the following symptoms: fatigue, weight gain, cold intolerance, constipation, cold hands and feet, hair loss, brittle nails, etc. If hypothyroidism goes untreated, the signs and symptoms can gradually worsen.

Can Hashimoto's cause thyroid nodules?

This inflammation can also lead to thyroid nodule formation. As with other thyroid diseases, our office can diagnosis Hashimoto’s disease with blood work. The blood work for Hashimoto’s is TSH, free T3, free T4, thyroidperoxidase antibody and antithyroglobulin antibody.

What is the disease of the thyroid gland?

Hashimoto’s disease, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks the thyroid gland . This attack on the gland can lead to inflammation and ultimately, the gland not working appropriately (hypothyroidism). This inflammation can also lead to thyroid nodule formation. As with other thyroid diseases, our office can diagnosis Hashimoto’s disease with blood work. The blood work for Hashimoto’s is TSH, free T3, free T4, thyroidperoxidase antibody and antithyroglobulin antibody.