Thomas Michael Dougherty M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
15627 Imperial Hwy La Mirada CA, 90638About
Dr. Thomas Dougherty practices Endocrinology in La Mirada, CA. Dr. Dougherty 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. Dougherty examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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