Dr. Francis Hongbuom Rhie M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
19 Bordeaux Newport Beach CA, 92660About
Dr. Francis Rhie practices Endocrinology in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Rhie 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. Rhie examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Seoul Natl Univ- Coll Of Med- Chongno-Ku- Seoul- So Korea 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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