Dr. Damon Danny Tanton M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2200 Bergquist Dr Suite 1 Lackland TX, 78236About
Dr. Damon Tanton practices Endocrinology in Lackland, TX. Dr. Tanton 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. Tanton examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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