Dr. Mark A. Kummer MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
5153 N 9th Ave Pensacola FL, 32504About
Dr. Mark Kummer is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Pensacola, FL. Dr. Kummer specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
University of South Dakota
Emory University School Of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Thyroiditis
- Graves' Disease
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