St. Francis Endocrinology
Treatment and Care Close to Home
The St. Francis Endocrinology clinic is led by board-certified endocrinologist, Dr. Haytham Kawji. Providing high-quality care to the Baton Rouge area since 2009, Dr. Kawji is excited to bring his experience and services to St. Francisville.
Dr. Kawji Specializes in Treating:
- Diabetes
- Thyroid Disorders
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Adrenal Gland Disorders
- Pituitary Gland Disorders
- Osteoporosis
- Hypergonadism
Dr. Haytham Kawji is a board-certified endocrinologist who completed his Internal Medicine Residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in Bronx, NY, and his Endocrinology Fellowship at Tulane University in New Orleans. He has been practicing endocrinology in Louisiana since 2011.
Reasons You May See an Endocrinologist
Facing a hormonal condition, like uncontrolled diabetes, thyroid or parathyroid disease, osteoporosis, etc.? If so, your doctor may suggest you see an endocrinologist. An endocrinologist, like Dr. Kawji, is a specialist who has studied hormonal and endocrine disorders and knows the best possible treatment.
Special Diabetes Treatment
Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to long-term complications such as vision problems, nerve damage or neuropathy, kidney problems, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. There are different technologies such as the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS), and new medications that can help to reduce the risk of complications. The goal is to develop a management plan that helps you gain control over the disease so that you maintain your best health.
Whatever your health care challenge, Dr. Kawji will partner with your primary care doctor to provide the solution that will provide the best outcome. For appointments, call 225-635-3269.
St. Francis Primary Care
Cypress Building
5266 Commerce St. Building A
