Dr. Andres Splenser M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2500 West Loop S Suite 150 Houston TX, 77027About
Dr. Andres Splenser practices Endocrinology in Houston, Texas. Dr. Splenser 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. Splenser examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine MD 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top Doctor/Endocrinologist in Houston 2016 Houstonia Magazine
- Top Doctor/Endocrinologist in Houston 2017 Houstonia Magazine
- Top Doc Houston 2017 H Texas Magazine
Professional Memberships
- American College of Endocrinology
Internships
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, 2007
Fellowships
- Brigham & Women's Hospital, 2008 Baylor College of Medicine Dept of Medicine Residency Office, 2012
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
What do you attribute your success to?
- Putting patients first and applying evidence based practice.
Hobbies / Sports
- Exercise and gardening
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