Dr. Paul Cofoid M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
201 Park St Bowling Green KY, 42101About
Dr. Paul Cofoid practices Endocrinology in Bowling Green, KY. Dr. Cofoid 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. Cofoid examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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