Dr. Rachel Pascual Espiritu M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Rachel Espiritu practices Endocrinology in Rochester, MN. Dr. Espiritu 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. Espiritu examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of the City of Manila College of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Summa Physicians
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