Dr. Kristina Blohm, MD, FACE
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
23009 N 52nd St Phoenix AZ, 85054About
Dr. Kristina Blohm practices Endocrinology in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Blohm 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. Blohm examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
UNIV OF NV SCH OF MED 1998
University of Nevada Reno 1998
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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Possible pre-diabetes?
Hi- Yes- infection, inflammation, etc can all lead to temporary hyperglycemia, which should resolve once the infection/ inflammation has subsided. Keep up your great work with diabetes prevention through healthy lifestyle choices -diet and exercise. Stay well- Kristina Blohm MD READ MORE
Can hypothyroidism hair loss be reversed?
Yes! READ MORE
Can you get diabetes later in life?
Yes READ MORE
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
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