Dr. Marcel B Twahirwa MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2121 E Griffin Pkwy Suite 14 Mission TX, 78572About
Dr. Marcel Twahirwa practices Endocrinology in Mission, TX. Dr. Twahirwa 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. Twahirwa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ De Montemorelos, Esc De Med, Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico 1990
Universidad de Montemorelos Escuela de Medicina 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
Dr. Marcel B Twahirwa MD's Practice location
Edinburg, TX 78539Get Direction
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