Anitha Somasundaram MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
211 S 9th St Suite 600 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Anitha Somasundaram practices Endocrinology in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Somasundaram 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. Somasundaram examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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