Dr. Dong wook Kim M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
88 East Newton Street Robinson Bldg 4400 Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Dong wook Kim practices Endocrinology in Boston, MA. 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.
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