Dr. Benjamin Joseph Quintana M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2300 HIGHLAND AVE BETHLEHEM PA, 18020About
Dr. Benjamin Quintana practices Endocrinology in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Quintana 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. Quintana examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vascular disease: the critical risk factor for mortality in older patients on CAPD.
- Insufflation peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
- Soft tissue complications of Tenckhoff catheters.
- Glycosylated hemoglobin measured by affinity chromatography in diabetic and nondiabetic patients on long-term dialysis therapy.
- Clinical significance of hemodialysis performed during the course of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
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