Dr. Kathryn J Lucas MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
611 N 35th St Morehead City NC, 28557About
Dr. Kathryn Lucas practices Endocrinology in Morehead City, NC. Dr. Lucas 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. Lucas examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1980
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
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- Dr. Mary Katherine Lawrence MD306 Medical Park Ct Morehead City NC 28557
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- Mrs. Kristin Gainey Ferree FNP611 N 35th St Morehead City NC 28557