Dr. Dorothy M. Kahkonen MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Henry Ford Health System 3031 West Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Dorothy Kahkonen practices Endocrinology in Detroit, MI. Dr. Kahkonen 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. Kahkonen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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