Dr. Suruchi Bhatia MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3700 California St San Francisco CA, 94118About
Endocrinology is the study of complex hormone interactions. Children amaze me with their remarkable growth throughout childhood and their metamorphosis at the time of puberty, both processes initiated ...
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
Treatments
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
Fellowships
- Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 2001
- Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford Ca - Bariatric Surgery
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