Dr. Linda P Powers MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
514 W Atlantic St South Hill VA, 23970About
Dr. Linda Powers practices Endocrinology in South Hill, VA. Dr. Powers 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. Powers examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1985
Texas A&M University, TX 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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