Endocrinology
Absalon Gutierrez, MD
Associate Professor, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Houston, TX
Absalon D. Gutierrez, MD, is an endocrinologist specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism at UT Physicians Endocrinology – Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX. He primarily treats Type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, thyroid disorders, calcium disorders, and atherosclerosis, with broad experience in general endocrinology including pituitary diseases, metabolic and nutritional disorders, and lipid metabolism. Dr. Gutierrez serves adult patient populations, incl
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (MD)
- Residency: University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Diabetes & Metabolism
Conditions & Treatments
ObesityLipid DisordersParathyroid & Calcium DisordersThyroid DisordersDiabetes Management
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
- UT Physicians
- Memorial Hermann
- Ben Taub Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice