Dr. Blanca Sylvia Vela M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
650 E Indian School Rd Cs 111e-2 Phoenix AZ, 85012About
Dr. Blanca Vela practices Endocrinology in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Vela 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. Vela examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1985
University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 1985
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1985
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