Endocrinology and Diabetes Clinic at Pennington Biomedical
Our Goal
Our goal is to meet the personal healthcare needs and demands of every patient. Our team is highly skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide range of endocrine disorders.
Our Mission
We strive to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex endocrine and diabetes conditions through a personalized, compassionate, and patient-centered approach.
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- For appointments, have your provider submit a referral via fax, email, or Epic:
Email: endocrinology@pbrc.edu
Phone: 225-763-0250
Fax: 225-763-0256
Please bring recent labs, medication lists, and any pertinent medical information to your visits.
Our Services
Through Pennington Biomedical and Dr. Gilbert’s leadership, patients receive care informed by the latest research and technological advances in endocrinology. Patients also have the unique opportunity to participate in groundbreaking clinical trials taking place at Pennington Biomedical. These studies provide access to emerging treatments not yet available on the market, while helping advance scientific knowledge and improve care for countless of others living with similar conditions.
Our team has several decades of combined experience in treating a wide array of endocrine disorders including:
- Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes (including insulin pump and CGM management)
- Thyroid disorders/disease
- Calcium and parathyroid disorders
- Hyperlipidemia
- Endocrine hypertension
- Adrenal and pancreatic diseases
- Pituitary disorders
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Weight management and obesity
Diabetes Education Center
Our registered dieticians and nurses offer one-on-one education on diabetes self-management, insulin pump training, and continuous glucose monitoring.
