Dr. David A Shewmon MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
721 E Milltown Rd Wooster OH, 44691About
Dr. David Shewmon practices Endocrinology in Wooster, OH. Dr. Shewmon 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. Shewmon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Dr. Walter Blair Geho M.D., PH.D.533 Beechwood Street Wooster OH 44691