Dr. Thomas Briggs Francis M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1380 Lusitana St Suite 710 Honolulu HI, 96813About
Dr. Thomas Francis practices Endocrinology in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Francis 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. Francis examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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