Dr. Dwight Fitzgerald Matthias MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
11803 Jefferson Ave Port Warwick Medical Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Dwight Matthias practices Endocrinology in Newport News, VA. Dr. Matthias 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. Matthias examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
St George',s University 1992
St. George's University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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