Dr. David Wenkert M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2815 S Pennsylvania Ave Suite 2 Lansing MI, 48910About
Dr. David Wenkert practices Endocrinology in Lansing, MI. Dr. Wenkert 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. Wenkert examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1988
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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