Dr. Junping Yang MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
901 Heartland Rd Suite 4810 Saint Joseph MO, 64506Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Junping Yang practices Endocrinology in Saint Joseph, MO. Dr. Yang 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. Yang examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Tongji Med Univ, Wuhan, Hubei, China 1983
Wuhan Medical College
Jixi Medical School for the Coal Industry 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
Fellowships
- ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES AND METABOL, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, ST. LOUIS, MO 1995
- Washington U-Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metab, St. Louis, MO 1998
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