Dr. Fred White's Background & Expertise
Dr. Fred A. White is an Endocrinologist and Diabetologist practicing in the sub-specialty of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Dr. White received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he completed his residency in Internal Medicine. He completed his formal framing with a fellowship in Endocrinology at the Joslin Diabetes Clinic, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School in Boston, before moving to Abilene to establish his practice in 1976. Dr. White is board-certified in internal medicine, endocrinology, and metabolism. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and a Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (FACE).
Endocrinology Associates focuses on diseases of the endocrine system, including the pituitary, hypothalamus, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenal, and gonadal glands. Dr. White and his associates provide treatment for a number of disorders, including:
Cholesterol and triglyceride disorders
Bone disease (osteoporosis)
Disorders of calcium metabolism
Kidney stone formation
Other endocrine and metabolic-related issues
Dr. White relies on nurse practitioners and physician assistants to help manage his practice. He has personally trained each of these medical team members and works closely with them to supervise your care. You can be confident in their level of competence. Patients also have access to a staff dietitian.
Office Hours
Appointments may be scheduled during office hours, which are Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Closed Friday). The office is closed daily from 12:15 PM to 12:45 PM.
If you need help after office hours, you may call our answering service at (877) 839-9184, and Dr. White or a covering physician will call you back.
If you experience an emergency after our office hours, please dial 911 or visit the nearest emergency room for assistance.