Dr. Walter Ronald Skowsky MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1801 Fairfield Ave Suite 307 Shreveport LA, 71101Rating
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Dr. Walter Skowsky practices Endocrinology in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Skowsky 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. Skowsky examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Passive transfer of an appetite suppressant factor.
- Passive transfer of an appetite suppressant factor.
- Release of antidiuretic hormone during mass-induced elevation of intracranial pressure.
- Release of antidiuretic hormone during mass-induced elevation of intracranial pressure.
- Intermittent, idiopathic, inappropriate vasopressin secretion in a child.
- The use of thyroglobulin to induce antigenicity to small molecules.
- Effects of sex steroid hormones on arginine vasopressin in intact and castrated male and female rats.
- Effects of sex steroid hormones on arginine vasopressin in intact and castrated male and female rats.
- Occult pulmonary malignancy in syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion with normal ADH levels.
- Preservation of normal adrenal androgen secretion in end stage renal disease.
- The role of vasopressin in the impaired water excretion of myxedema.
- The role of vasopressin in the impaired water excretion of myxedema.
- Primary hyperparathyroidism: a pleomorphic disease.
- Toxic hematoma: an unusual and previously undescribed type of thyrotoxicosis.
- Arginine vasopressin secretion in thyroidectomized sheep..
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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