Dr. Shannon Elaine Wakeley M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
4150 V St Suite # 3116 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Shannon Wakeley practices Endocrinology in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Wakeley 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. Wakeley examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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