Dr. Thomas L. O'connell MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1234 HUFFMAN MILL ROAD BURLINGTON NC, 27215About
Dr. Thomas O'connell practices Endocrinology in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. O'connell 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. O'connell examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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