Dr. Safwan Hamwi M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
200 New York Ave Suite 310 Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
Dr. Safwan Hamwi practices Endocrinology in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Hamwi 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. Hamwi examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria 1984
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1989
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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