Dr. Tharakaram Ravishankar MD FACE
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
997 Glen Cove Ave Glen Head NY, 11545About
Dr. Tharakaram Ravishankar practices Endocrinology in Glen Head, NY. Dr. Ravishankar 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. Ravishankar examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Madras Medical College 1971
Stanley Medical College 1971
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
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