Dr. Galina Smushkin MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Galina Smushkin practices Endocrinology in Rochester, MN. Dr. Smushkin 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. Smushkin examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
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