Dr. Vanaja R Obi M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
1100 N Main St Hutchinson KS, 67501About
Dr. Vanaja Obi is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Salina, KS. Dr. Obi specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Kurnool Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Kurnool- Ap- India 1971
Kurnool Medical College 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Fever
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Tonsillitis
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
- Strep Throat
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