Mr. Abdulrahman Albustamy MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
5416 S Jackson Rd Edinburg TX, 78539About
Dr. Abdulrahman Albustamy practices Endocrinology in Edinburg, TX. Dr. Albustamy 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. Albustamy examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1983
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1983
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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