Dr. Alfredo Garcia MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1722 S Carolina St Suite A Harlingen TX, 78550About
Dr. Alfredo Garcia practices Endocrinology in Harlingen, TX. Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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