Dr. Philip S. Behn M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
550 S Landmark Ave Bloomington IN, 47403About
Dr. Philip Behn practices Endocrinology in Bloomington, IN. Dr. Behn 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. Behn examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1992
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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