Dr. Joseph K Chemplavil M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2115 Executive Dr Suite 1a Hampton VA, 23666About
Dr. Joseph Chemplavil practices Endocrinology in Hampton, VA. Dr. Chemplavil 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. Chemplavil examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Government Medical College Kottayam 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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