Dr. William Burton Fears MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1014 E Wheatland Rd Duncanville TX, 75116About
Dr. William Fears practices Endocrinology in Duncanville, TX. Dr. Fears 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. Fears examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1975
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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