Dr. Jennifer R. Pedersen DO
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1303 Dantignac St Suite 1200 Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. Jennifer Pedersen practices Endocrinology in Augusta, GA. Dr. Pedersen 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. Pedersen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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