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Franciscan Endocrine Associates – Auburn

200 Auburn Ave. Auburn, WA 98002

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Phone: 253-833-1987
Fax: 253-939-0521

Franciscan Medical Clinic - Enumclaw

3021 Griffin Ave. Enumclaw, WA 98022

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Phone: 360-825-6511
Fax: 360-825-6536

Jayalakshmi Udayasankar, MD, MRCP
Franciscan Medical Group

Jayalakshmi “Jaya” Udayasankar, MD, is an endocrinologist with board-certification in both endocrinology and internal medicine. She specializes in treatment of patients with thyroid dysfunction, thyroid cancer, disorders of the pituitary and adrenal glands, calcium, bone disease, hypogonadism and metabolic syndrome. She is specifically interested in management of patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus including those on insulin pumps and glucose sensors.

Dr. Udayasankar strives to develop a plan of care that fits each patient’s lifestyle, educate and empower them to participate in their medical decision making and well being. She provides ongoing education and support to help patients stay well. She is a member of the American Medical Association, American Diabetes Association and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Udayasankar is also fluent in Tamil and Telugu.

Specialties: • Endocrinology
• Internal Medicine
Hospital: • St. Francis Hospital, Federal Way
Interests: • Adrenal Disorders
• Calcium Disorders
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Endocrinology
• Gonadal Disease
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Internal Medicine
• Osteoporosis
• Pituitary Diseases
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Thyroid Disorders
• Weight Management
Gender:Female
Medical School:Kilpauk Medical College
Residencies:Abington Memorial Hospital, PA
Fellowships:University of Washington, Seattle, WA


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