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Ernesto Canalis

Endocrinology

Ernesto Canalis, M.D.

Director, Center for Osteoporosis

Farmington, CT

Dr. Ernesto Canalis, MD, is an endocrinologist with over 55 years of experience specializing in osteoporosis and disorders of the endocrine glands, including diabetes and metabolism. He practices at UConn Health's Center for Osteoporosis in Farmington, Connecticut, where he serves adult patients, particularly those with metabolic bone diseases and internal medicine conditions requiring specialized endocrine care. His clinical focus includes the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis, as ev

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (ABIM)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (MD, Medicine, 1969)
  • Internship: UConn School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1970)
  • Residency: UConn School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1972)
  • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital (Internal Medicine, 1971)
  • Fellowship: Tufts-New England Medical Center (Endocrinology, 1974)

Years in Practice

55+ years

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Diabetes & Metabolism

Conditions & Treatments

OsteoporosisDiabetes TechnologyThyroid DisordersType 1 DiabetesType 2 DiabetesDiabetes

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UConn Health

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Conditions Dr. Canalis treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Canalis accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?
Ernesto Canalis's public profile lists Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts plus 11 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Canalis practice?
Ernesto Canalis practices in Farmington, CT with hospital affiliations including UConn Health.
What does Dr. Canalis specialize in?
Ernesto Canalis is a board-certified endocrinology specialist with focus areas in Diabetes & Metabolism.
How long has Dr. Canalis been practicing?
Ernesto Canalis has 57+ years of clinical experience in endocrinology.
What is Dr. Canalis's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (MD, Medicine, 1969); Internship: UConn School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1970); Residency: UConn School of Medicine (Internal Medicine, 1972).

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