Shawnee D Weir
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2709 Blue Ridge Rd Suite 320 Raleigh NC, 27607About
Dr. Shawnee Weir practices Endocrinology in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Weir specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Weir examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1980
University of Minnesota Medical School 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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