Dr. Prashant V. Nadkarni M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1000 E Mountain Blvd Wilkes Barre PA, 18711About
Dr. Prashant Nadkarni practices Endocrinology in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Nadkarni 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. Nadkarni examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Topiwala National Medical College 1991
Grant Government Medical College 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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