Dr. Patricia Shannon Hopson DO
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2544 Court Dr Suite A Gastonia NC, 28054About
Dr. Patricia Hopson practices Endocrinology in Gastonia, NC. Dr. Hopson 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. Hopson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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