Dr. Debra Schussheim M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
761 Main Ave Suite 201 Norwalk CT, 06851About
Dr. Debra Schussheim practices Endocrinology in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Schussheim 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. Schussheim examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1994
Yale School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Alopecia
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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