Physician Profile

Beatriz Tendler, M.D.

Dr. Tendler received her medical degree from the Central University in Venezuela. She did her residency training at the Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, IL. Dr. Tendler completed her fellowship training at the University of Illinois and the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. 

Appointments

• Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Hypertension and Vascular Diseases, Endocrine Neoplasia Service

Specialty

• Thyroid Nodules and Disorders
• Thyroid Carcinoma
• Parathyroid Tumors
• Endocrine Hypertension
• Pituitary Tumors and Disorders
• Primary Aldosteronism
• Pheochromocytoma

Certification
Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Hospital Affiliation
John Dempsey Hospital

Research Interests

• Dr. Tendler pursues research in primary hyperparathyroidism and thyroid carcinoma. She is the principle investigator in the study of calcimimetics a compound used to treat hyperparathyroidism.

Interest Statement
Dr. Tendler has an interest in tumors of the endocrine glands and provides care to patients with these unusual disorders through the Endocrine Neoplasia Program.