Dr. Erika L Tapino MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1 Medical Center Blvd Professional Office Chester PA, 19013About
Dr. Erika Tapino practices Endocrinology in Chester, PA. Dr. Tapino 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. Tapino examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 1999
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
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