Dr. Rafael Eligio Gomez M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1222 Molokai Rd Jacksonville FL, 32216About
Dr. Rafael Gomez practices Endocrinology in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Gomez 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. Gomez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba MD
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