Dr. Patricia Shen chi Wu M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3033 BUNKER HILL ST SAN DIEGO CA, 92109About
Dr. Patricia Wu practices Endocrinology in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Wu 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. Wu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Univ of Edinburgh Med Sch, Edinburgh, Scotland 1984
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