Dr. Shannon K Oates MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
2600 Ferry St Lafayette IN, 47904About
Dr. Shannon Oates practices Endocrinology in Lafayette, IN. Dr. Oates 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. Oates examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1988
Indiana University School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Gestational Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
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