
Dr. Howard Baum M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
VANDERBILT UNIV MED CTR 7465 MRB IV NASHVILLE TN, 37232About
Dr. Howard Baum practices Endocrinology in Dallas, TX. Dr. Baum 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. Baum examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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