Dr. Neil Edward Schaffner M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2420 VILLAGE PROFESSIONAL DR. OPELIKA AL, 36801About
Dr. Neil Schaffner practices Endocrinology in Montgomery, AL. Dr. Schaffner 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. Schaffner examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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