Dr. Vonda Gilgen Calcutt MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
16 Northside Dr Walterboro SC, 29488About
Dr. Vonda Calcutt practices Endocrinology in Walterboro, SC. Dr. Calcutt 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. Calcutt examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1991
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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