Dr. Sonia Hegde D.O.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Stony Brook University Endocrinology Hsc T15-060 Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Sonia Hegde practices Endocrinology in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Hegde 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. Hegde 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
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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