Dr. Elton Timothy Shapiro M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
21097 Ne 27th Court Suite 300 Miami FL, 33180About
Dr. Elton Shapiro practices Endocrinology in Miami, FL. Dr. Shapiro 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. Shapiro examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa MD
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1978
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