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Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 40
Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD
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Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA.
Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD
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Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 40
La Jolla, CA
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14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA.

About

Dr. Lorenzo graduated from MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE. Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA and has 14 years experience. Dr. Lorenzo currently practices at Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Green Hospital. Dr. Lorenzo's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Lorenzo is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin_Deficiency
Hypercalcemia
Thyroid Cyst
Vitamin_Deficiency
Hypercalcemia
Thyroid Cyst
Vitamin D Deficiency
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Thyroid Nodule
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Diabetes Type 2
Goiter
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Osteoporosis
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Thyrotoxicosis
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Metabolic Syndrome
Hypothyroidism
Obesity
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Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Dyslipidemia
Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Thyroid Eye Disease
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Proteinuria
Graves' Disease
Testosterone Replacement Therapy
Hemochromatosis
Diabetes Type 1
Thyroiditis
Thyroid Cancer
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Hashimoto's Disease
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Testicular Dysfunction
Hypogonadism
Hypoparathyroidism
Osteopenia
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acromegaly and Gigantism
ADHD and-or ADD
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adrenal Incidentaloma
Adrenogenital Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Back Pain
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Bladder Infection
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Coma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diarrhea
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Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Dysphagia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gestational Diabetes
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Gynecomastia
Hair Loss
Heart Disease
Hernia
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Hyperaldosteronism
Hyperkalemia
Hyperprolactinemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothalamus Cancer
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Morbid Obesity
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neurogenic Bladder
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Overweight
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Pneumonia
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Rash
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Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rosacea
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Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Wheezing
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Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Hormone Replacement

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  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Priority Select HMO
  • Premium
  • Southern CA Select HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
  • Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Trio ACO HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
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    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Blue High Performance Network EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Pathway HMO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • CA CommunityCare Network HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO

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Jan 29, 2025
I have been seeing Dr. Lorenzo for 5.5 years and there hasn't been one day I've ever regreted her being my Endocrinologist. She listens, takes suggestions very well, gives updated diagnosis and information and she shows genuine interest in my physical, emotional and psychological being. I would recommend her whole heartedly to anyone who asks.
Debra — Jan 29, 2025
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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lorenzo's profile.

Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Green Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Patricia Lorenzo, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Education
Medical Education
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
    2012
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA

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