Dr. Obiora Matthias Ogbuawa MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1615 Rhode Island Avenue NE Washington DC, 20018About
Dr. Obiora Ogbuawa practices Endocrinology in Washington, DC. Dr. Ogbuawa 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. Ogbuawa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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