Dr. Jean H Kim M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
7905 Calumet Ave Munster IN, 46321About
Dr. Jean Kim practices Endocrinology in Munster, IN. Dr. Kim 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. Kim examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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