Dr. Zewge Shiferaw-deribe M.D
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1710 Rockaway Parkway Brooklyn NY, 11236About
Dr. Zewge Shiferaw-deribe practices Endocrinology in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shiferaw-deribe 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. Shiferaw-deribe examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) MD
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Training in Endocrinology 200
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