Maisoon Torfah MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Maisoon Torfah practices Endocrinology in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Torfah 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. Torfah examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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