Dr. Chirag R Kapadia M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1919 E Thomas Rd Main Building Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Chirag Kapadia is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Kapadia specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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