Dr. Robert D Tiegs M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Robert Tiegs practices Endocrinology in Rochester, MN. Dr. Tiegs specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Tiegs examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1978
Medical College of Wisconsin 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fracture risk among patients with Paget's disease: a population-based cohort study.
- Preventive therapy for Paget's disease of bone.
- Morbidity and mortality associated with Paget's disease of bone: a population-based study.
- Effects of oral contraceptive and estrogen administration on plasma calcitonin in pre- and postmenopausal women.
- Effects of altered calcium intake on diurnal and calcium-stimulated plasma calcitonin in normal women.
- Cosecretion of calcitonin gene products: studies with a C18 cartridge extraction method for human plasma PDN-21 (katacalcin).
- Secretion and metabolism of monomeric human calcitonin: effects of age, sex, and thyroid damage.
- Axial and appendicular bone mineral density in patients with long-term deficiency or excess of calcitonin.
- Plasma calcitonin in primary hyperparathyroidism: failure of C-cell response to sustained hypercalcemia.
- Hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis: an unusual syndrome of acquired osteosclerosis in adults.
- Paget's disease of bone: indications for treatment and goals of therapy.
- Insulin-like growth factor system abnormalities in hepatitis C-associated osteosclerosis. Potential insights into increasing bone mass in adults.
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
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