Dr. Wael F Girgis M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4600 Memorial Dr Suite 340 Belleville IL, 62226About
Dr. Wael Girgis practices Endocrinology in Belleville, IL. Dr. Girgis 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. Girgis examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1985
University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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