Dr. Rita Jirjis El-hajj MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
100 E Lancaster Ave 222 Lankenau Mob Sou Wynnewood PA, 19096About
Dr. Rita El-hajj practices Endocrinology in Wynnewood, PA. Dr. El-hajj 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. El-hajj examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India 1987
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
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