Dr. Barbara Simon MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
219 N Broad St 9th Fl Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Barbara Simon practices Endocrinology in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Simon 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. Simon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Allegheny Univ Of Hlth Sciences- Philadelphia Pa 2000
Drexel University College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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