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Dr. Brenda Shome MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
979 E 3rd St Suite 240 Chattanooga TN, 37403About
Dr. Brenda Shome practices Endocrinology in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Shome 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. Shome examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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- Dr. Sana Akbar M.D975 E 3rd St Chattanooga TN 37403
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PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTERl
2333 MCCALLIE AVE CHATTANOOGA TN 37404PARKRIDGE MEDICAL CENTERl
2333 MCCALLIE AVE CHATTANOOGA TN 37404