Dr. Dennis H Rapa MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
67 Union St Suite 108 Natick MA, 01760About
Dr. Dennis Rapa practices Endocrinology in Natick, MA. Dr. Rapa 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. Rapa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
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