Dr. Joseph Theodore Cernich M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Joseph Cernich is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Cernich 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 2000
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Turner Syndrome, Growth Disorders, Puberty And More
Fellowships
- Pediatric Endocrinology, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO 2005
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