Dr. Tuan-huy Vu Tran MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
3901 Houma Blvd Suite 103 Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Tuan-huy Tran practices Endocrinology in Metairie, LA. Dr. Tran 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. Tran examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
Dr. Tuan-huy Vu Tran MD's Practice location
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