Dr. James P Wigand M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1475 Johnston Willis Dr Richmond VA, 23235About
Dr. James Wigand practices Endocrinology in Richmond, VA. Dr. Wigand 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. Wigand examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1973
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1973
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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- Dr. Maria J Iuorno M.D.1401 Johnston Willis Dr Richmond VA 23235