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Dr. J. desiree Pineda MD

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

2440 M St Nw 712 Washington DC, 20037

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Dr. J. desiree Pineda practices Endocrinology in Washington, DC. Dr. Pineda 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. Pineda examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina 1986

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroiditis
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Dr. J. desiree Pineda MD's Practice location

Practice At 2440 M St Nw 712

2440 M St Nw 712 -
Washington, DC 20037
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New patients: 202-828-0935
Fax: 202-828-0938

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